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Toy, snap-fit hydraulics


Small machines are snap-fit, laser-cut simple hydraulic machines that
use standard syringes and plastic tubing filled with tap-water for
motion-control.

I played with these this weekend at Maker Faire UK
and they’re every bit as cool and fun as the video makes them seem –
the perfect intro to hydraulics. They’re very reasonably priced at £15
each.


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