Give me the Oscillation Overthruster!

August 30, 2004 3:23 PM

How to build yourself a Glow Discharge Panel.No, really. Woah, that's freakin' cool. UFO stuff, I think to myself. Heh. Oh.. Oh holy crap!
posted by loquacious (4 comments total)

Put the needle on the record, Buckaroo! Tons more here. Mad scientists rule.
posted by loquacious at 3:33 PM on August 30, 2004

I love the jump in difficulty in the instructions there.

1. First, place a piece of tape around the styrofoam.
2. Next, wrap some common household wire.
3. Now, as seen by this multi-phase circuit chart, acquire the appropriate amplifiers (make sure to use the right Ohms!)
posted by XQUZYPHYR at 4:19 PM on August 30, 2004

LOL, I noticed the same thing, xquzyphyr!
posted by PigAlien at 4:24 PM on August 30, 2004

this is cool! now, all I need to do is scrounge up a spare ignition coil and a BUZ11 ...
posted by hattifattener at 12:41 AM on August 31, 2004