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VHS Toaster Eats Breakfast, Not Tapes [Kitchentech]
Gizmodo —
There are mods and there are Mods. And the VHS Toaster definitely fits into the capitalized category. (Read on for video.) The marriage of a Daewoo VHS deck and a Swan Elegance single-slot toaster, the only way it could be better is if it burned little tape spools into the toast. DVDs could work too, you know, if the toaster were completely self-loathing. [Instructables via Hack-a-Day]
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VHS Was The Best Thing Since Sliced Bread, Now It’s Toast (video)
GadgetReview —
Gone are the days of VHS, but that doesn’t mean you should relegate your video tape deck to the dusty old attic. Some folks have taken a perfectly stock VHS player and transformed it into a toaster that seers bread with a ‘VHS’ logo. Yeah, totally useless, but so are VHS decks. Hit the video below.
[Hackaday]
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Hardware mashups: Toaster crammed into old VCR
Tech Digest —
You need this in your life. It's an old VCR, modded with the innards of a toaster so that any bread you put in will be lightly browned. Best of all, the toast gets "VHS" stamped on it. I'm waiting for a version where an old NES is modded, so that you can toast in that. It'd be the exact inverse mod of the Nintoaster. Here's a video of the toaster VCR in action: ...
VCR that pops out toasts
Gizmodiva.com —
We have seen some bizarre creations as a result of combining two products. Here is another weird product that has resulted by the combination of a toaster and a VCR. This unique mod is actually an old VCR with the innards of a toaster. And here is the most bizarre part - not only will your toasts come out brown but they will also bear a VHS stamp. Amazing? You decide.
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VCR toaster
MAKE Magazine —
Apparently inspired by BBC's The Young Ones, Instructables user lemonie put together a tutorial on how to make your own VHS toaster oven. He includes the following amusing note about safety:
If I thought anyone would attempt this (and they shouldn't) I'd offer the following warnings:
Ensure the metal parts are earthed (I did)
Do not place it on heat-sensitive surfaces.
Do not place heat-sensitive materials on top of it.
Take care not to touch any hot surfaces.
Do not leave the machine unattended. ...
DIY VCR Toaster
Geeky-Gadgets —
Check you this funky toaster which has been inspired by the cult UK TV series the Young Ones back in the 1980’s. View the video after the jump.
If you fancy making your very own Young Ones VCR Toaster then use the tutorial supplied by the Instructables website
If I thought anyone would attempt this (and they shouldn’t) I’d offer the following warnings:
Ensure the metal parts are earthed (I did)
Do not place it on heat-sensitive surfaces.
Do not place heat-sensitive materials on top of it.
Take care not to touch any hot surfaces.
Do not ...
Recycle Your Old VHS Player Into Your Very Own Geeky Toaster
Walyou —
Considering the light speed with which technology is now progressing, many people are left with those old VHS players and nothing to do with them. This is an interesting manner in which you can convert that old player into your very own toaster, and it doesn’t look to0 bad as well. VHS toaster1 Wondering if this is some kind of rocket science? well thats not quiet true. All you need is an average IQ and a bit of know how when it comes to electronics. To break it down for you, all one needs to do it to strip their old toaster down to the bare minimum and then cram up everything into the hollow case of your old VHS player. The final trick is ...
役目を終えたVHSデッキを見事にリサイクルする方法
GIGAZINE —
2009年12月03日 17時00分15秒 役目を終えたVHSデッキを見事にリサイクルする方法 [image] データのデジタル化が大きく安価に広まったことにより、役目を終了しつつあるVHSデッキを見事にトースターとしてよみがえらせる方法です。テープを機器の中にやさしく包み込む姿に、ヒントを得たのかも知れません。でき上がったトーストには、普通のトースターで焼いたのではなくVHSデッキで焼いたのだということを示す製造元刻印もあるようです。 詳細とムービーは以下から。 VHSデッキ、トースター、空き缶から作ったスチールシート、接着剤を使用して作ります。工作道具としてはプライヤー、ナイフ、はさみ、ドライバー、研磨機などがあれば問題なし。 [image] まずはトースターの分解。分解をする前の注意点として、トースターはVHSデッキに入りそうなものをチョイスすることが重要。 [image] [image] 次にVHSデッキの分解。中身をすべて外して先ほど解体したトースターをドッキングさせます。 [image] [image] できあがりはこんな感じです [image] コレが大事な刻印用パーツ。トースター内に装着することで、VHSという刻印がトーストに浮かび上がるわけです。 [image] トーストをこんがりと焼き上げるムービー。トースターが飛び出る所は必見です。 ...
