bigclive

Reverse engineered panel indicator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pHN4Tzb0yPs

It was so intriguingly minimalist that I couldn't resist reverse engin...

Really neat panel voltage indicators.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmO1y1ISuak

This is a nice idea.  It's basically a panel indicator with a dig...

Anti-aging water hydrogenator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vBOOOw85M3Y

As quack products go this is another well designed unit that does actu...

Slightly dubious USB rechargeable camping light.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MHwznOpPdLY

Not a completely dodgy light this time, but just a little bit dodgy re...

Take two of the UV video.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CpRMud6EFtE

Thanks Guys 'n' gals.  I really appreciate your feedback on pre-r...

Dodgy UV tubes on eBay.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r50lgEnGAsw

I'll probably re-record this video in a shorter version.  I'm spe...

How a circuit breaker works inside.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JbyTHlx4tQM

I'm going to have to confess that the close-up in this video is not qu...

High voltage Jacob's ladder with Gabriel electrode.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uv-6YgbDoyI

I decided to dig out my Jacob's ladder and get it working again.  ...

Pink pills and non-exploding lights. (mostly)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scwXVXZ5aI8

Having already tried the blue nooky pills I thought I'd try the pink l...

Bonus Patreon footage 2.

More flash paper.  This time shipped wet in larger sheets.

I may not have allowed this to dry completely, so it may burn faster once properly dried.

Bonus Patreon footage 1.

I recorded this test for a forum I'm on to test cheapo Chinese flash paper.

Flash paper is basically paper that has been submerged in a nitrating solution (nasty stuff) and then thoroughly washed. &...

Inside the chunky mains indicators.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ur9-l3UKFXw

I'm not sure what happened with the previous video.  It went publ...

Second time lucky....

Everything went wrong while making this video.  From two sections being recorded vertically instead of horizontally, to an arduous conversion and joining session, then finally to add insult to in...

240V lithium DIY.

It's rare I post a picture.  (The video took too long to process to upload tonight.)  I'll be uploading this video soon, but in the meantime can you guess what it is?  It was a custom b...

A look inside a generator transfer switch.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=babtv00R-Nc

Yet another very pleasing industrial component from eBay.  This t...

Making a mess of glass and mystery liquid.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR3aAi-fNJA

On a quest for a particular style of American overall I discovered tha...

The approved version of the TI promo.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uIlk8j8Ng2E

This is the approved version of the Texas Instruments power management...

Inside an unusual LED floodlight.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFi2dpLmhKI

This is a weird one.  Pretty much just a pressed heats...

Patreon extra content.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xvFvCOkmLd8

I can't release this video for general viewing as it was the first ver...

Cheap industrial contactor teardown.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jqNnWa0CHw0

This is a very cheap contactor from eBay.  I'd guess it's commonl...

Pound land rook/crow circuitry.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IBOnVEsLKHY

I'm not sure what sort of bird this is supposed to be.  A black s...

Inside a trioxinator hair growth stimulator.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jFlBR0uEXU

This is just one of many miracle cures for hair loss.  None of th...

Inside Poundland's Halloween 2017 stuff.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXfE585CjoI

Halloween is approaching and Poundland has their stock in.  They'...

Inside a digital 80kW power saver.

Yeah, it's another quack item with grossly inflated figures.  Nice meter and case though.

Hurricane Ophelia calling by.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0nNybmMXLM

I'm not sure how to rate this storm.  We have a lot here at this ...

Inside an inflatable solar camping light.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U0N9ocCsfrs

On one hand this light is quite nice, but on the other hand it's got a...

Inside a diamond tester.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nItYATEb6-U

For such a cheap device this thing is really quite sophisticated. &nbs...

Poundland viagra and a suppressor.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEn_1aNoNV0

Yeah.  There is no depth to which I'll plunge, so taking dollar s...

Inside a water level pressure transducer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-0KGbd91_I

After I took apart my new washing machine to show what was inside, a f...

Inside a water globe air cleaner.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y6yuQ8NZvMk

Not very high tech this time.  This is a nice simple device that ...