How to Make a Fitness Tracker Tricker

4,891 views · Published 14 November 2017 · 13:08 · Indexed 26 September 2026

Channel: Makify1 · 2017 · Howto & Style

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This is how I made a machine to trick a fitness tracker (pedometer) into thinking you are walking without having to actually walk. It's completely ridiculous but makes me smile.

Free plans - http://Makify.com/plans/Fitness_Tracker_Tricker_Plans.pdf 

4-bar Linkage Simulator - http://dynref.engr.illinois.edu/aml.html

Supplies & Tools:
Table saw - http://amzn.to/2iaJmgT
Drill press - http://amzn.to/2zhhLln
Drill/driver - http://amzn.to/2x8C5Ub
Rockwell circular saw - http://amzn.to/2vHfvUs
Bandsaw - http://amzn.to/2vHJNa0
Miter Box - http://amzn.to/2ibUqdE
1 1/2" forstner bit - http://amzn.to/2iV2Y8i
6-32 tap and bit - http://amzn.to/2zD8KWd
12v 60rpm motor - http://amzn.to/2ibP5mR
12v 2A power supply - http://amzn.to/2yyXxCY
Switch(es) - http://amzn.to/2AHNNHN
Mounting tape - http://amzn.to/2yAF8Fx
Epoxy - http://amzn.to/2oQs2yy
Rubber feet - http://amzn.to/2ziiYc7

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Etsy Shop - http://Makify.etsy.com
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