Solar Butterfly to Solar Car
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Channel: GrandadIsAnOldMan · 2014 · Science & Technology
I was watching my Solar Butterfly garden ornament whizzing round in a rare bit of sunshine and thought that there must be something more interesting I could use it's solar mechanism for, so I hacked it into a solar powered car. If you have a question it is probably worth reading this video description first because the answer may already be here. To help you find my videos I made two search guides https://youtu.be/ceBSOoOHcgw or https://youtu.be/Zj4UgwkwYRk or checkout my playlists page https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan/playlists?flow=grid&view=1 Related playlists Solar projects playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1SVLRn_D16dRvTrocMhFPq Solar Powered Cars https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0fR-1ICd0dtNaxxbtS06G9 Solar Boats https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB2cuyCDt7Ig20u0pzPWtVo3 Solar Snowman Magnet Motor https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1Kpa5_w3B-K5UmV0edD_Wb Solar Transformer Robot Kit playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0GU0nYXQhRYKBNYXNEEvGK Solar Powered RC Boat https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0CbqRkzsGRzhfMqrEydOPg Bargain Store Solar Boat https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0yTO2CAT-egZzvEs500p11 Solar Movers Rockers Wobblers https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1L61NAVuE5I9FbPgq3sSG1 Solar Snowman https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB2IsZs-7feda7BZFdPpxHdN Solar powered mobile phone charger - FAIL https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3fP_vVXEz2y88dkDR2_gPl Bargain Store Projects playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0ZqYUdxXaQaJdg-cs3dKIi Electric Toy Cars playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB0yTUYmJSS3ML5xxaBzHl3e Disassembly playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB1GrgALJEle2lVqOrR1sX6V Toy Cars playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLA5a2xPRSrB3lGxxzEo_ZDnjnOtIlk50Q My Channel page https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan Oldest videos https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan/videos?flow=grid&view=0&sort=da Most Popular https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan/videos?sort=p&flow=grid&view=0 Newest videos https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan/videos?sort=dd&view=0&flow=grid Playlists https://www.youtube.com/user/GrandadIsAnOldMan/playlists?flow=grid&view=1 I have thousands of videos on YouTube, to find one try my search guides https://youtu.be/ceBSOoOHcgw or https://youtu.be/Zj4UgwkwYRk My "GrandadsOtherChannel" channel is generally where I will host the videos that give extra detail or longer versions of the videos I post on my main channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2mp_L8RoxMyw3ewwSecZ6Q Facebook https://www.facebook.com/grandadisanoldman/ Merchandise - Check both of these links if you are interested as the prices will vary and the shipping charges will be different. http://www.redbubble.com/people/grandadiaom/portfolio http://grandadisanoldman.cottoncart.com/