[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:02.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I get tons of requests all the time Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.23,0:00:04.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To make things, like, A sling shot! Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.24,0:00:06.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We've all made one out of a tree branch, Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.32,0:00:08.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But eh, this is lame! Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.14,0:00:09.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Time for an upgrade! Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.89,0:00:10.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,{\i1}Music{\i0} Dialogue: 0,0:00:10.90,0:00:12.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Kip Kay Presents Dialogue: 0,0:00:12.74,0:00:15.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A Laser Guided Slingshot Dialogue: 0,0:00:15.12,0:00:16.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Crossbar of our slingshot Dialogue: 0,0:00:16.77,0:00:20.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Will be made out of 3/4 inch Aluminum square tube. Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.14,0:00:21.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now, Don't worry, because there will be detailed Dialogue: 0,0:00:21.77,0:00:25.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Instructions on KipKay.com on how to build this thing Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.17,0:00:26.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm going to make a couple of marks a half inch from Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.98,0:00:31.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,each end of this aluminum tube, and then one in the center using my Sharpie Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.14,0:00:36.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now to the garage, where I'm going to drill a hole in all three spots, al the way through. Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.29,0:00:38.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're also going to need a couple of machine bolts Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.87,0:00:40.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,These are about 6 inches long, and they're going to go through Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.90,0:00:46.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The end holes. We're going to add a lock washer and a nut to each of these bolts. Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.25,0:00:48.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Be sure to tighten your nuts up good with a wrench Dialogue: 0,0:00:48.29,0:00:52.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I hunted around at an auto-parts store, and found this very cool Dialogue: 0,0:00:52.24,0:00:56.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Aluminum Shifter, and its got a very special feature, which I'll show you later. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.60,0:00:58.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We'll need one more bolt to go through the center of our tube Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.71,0:01:01.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And I chose a flat screwdriver head bolt Dialogue: 0,0:01:01.76,0:01:04.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And again another lock washer and nut to secure this in place. Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.79,0:01:07.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now its time to add our shifter handle over the insert Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.70,0:01:10.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that came with it, and then using an allen wrench Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.16,0:01:12.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we'll tighten that up, and secure the trim ring Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.40,0:01:15.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our laser guided slingshot body is almost done. Dialogue: 0,0:01:15.42,0:01:17.70,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now we need some slingshot bands. Dialogue: 0,0:01:17.70,0:01:22.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I picked these up because they were inexpensive, and very well built. Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.24,0:01:24.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You could use rubber bands, and a piece of leather Dialogue: 0,0:01:24.53,0:01:26.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I'd use these, they work and look better. Dialogue: 0,0:01:26.96,0:01:31.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Stretch and pull those over both bolts to hold in place. Dialogue: 0,0:01:31.05,0:01:33.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now its time for the laser. I'm using a very small, Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.87,0:01:39.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,6MM red laser diode in a housing, with a driver Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.12,0:01:40.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There's links in the description of this video Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.98,0:01:43.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the slingshot bands, and a laser. Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.33,0:01:46.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To power it, a small twin, AA battery pack Dialogue: 0,0:01:46.46,0:01:48.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It has a nice, handy switch on it Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.58,0:01:51.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I drilled a small hole the size of the laser on one side of the cross beam Dialogue: 0,0:01:51.86,0:01:54.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then a smaller hole on the other side for the wires. Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.82,0:01:58.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I secured the laser in place with a little epoxy from the inside Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.51,0:02:00.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Then I trimmed and hooked up the wires to the battery pack, Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.83,0:02:02.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Which was velcro'ed to the cross beam Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.96,0:02:04.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now its time to test it out. Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.84,0:02:06.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well, I didn't have any slingshot amo Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.50,0:02:09.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,All I had were BB's, these are way too small to use Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.25,0:02:12.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So I'm going to use my favorite snack: Pistachios! Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.62,0:02:16.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But, not just any pistachios, these are wonderful pistachios. Dialogue: 0,0:02:16.10,0:02:17.87,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,They're just the right size Dialogue: 0,0:02:17.87,0:02:21.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And they pack a powerful punch... Of Flavor Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.10,0:02:23.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Oh, and remember the cool features I was telling you about? Dialogue: 0,0:02:23.67,0:02:26.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The handle has a secret compartment, the bottom unscrews Dialogue: 0,0:02:26.61,0:02:29.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And it gives you space to put your ammo. Dialogue: 0,0:02:29.36,0:02:31.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The red dot laser definitely helped with accuracy Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.02,0:02:34.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I fired it at this target Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.18,0:02:38.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Pretty funny, but the shell actually protected the crunchy nut, and kept it intact. Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.76,0:02:41.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Can't let that crunchy goodness go to waste! Dialogue: 0,0:02:41.14,0:02:43.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So let's fire this again! Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.32,0:02:46.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is the only ammo you can eat Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.23,0:02:49.69,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm observing the 5 second rule Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.69,0:02:51.84,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you don't know what that is, ask somebody Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.84,0:02:54.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I also tested it outside to see what kind of range I could get Dialogue: 0,0:02:54.71,0:02:56.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This thing fires pretty far Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.68,0:03:00.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So there you have it, a home made, laser guided sling shot Dialogue: 0,0:03:00.76,0:03:05.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So in addition to wonderful pistachios, what you use for ammo in your slingshot? Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.45,0:03:08.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Get creative and leave a comment telling us. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.05,0:03:11.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Now get cracking, and make a laser guided slingshot for yourself. Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.63,0:03:14.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For more cool videos, click the box on the left. Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.68,0:03:18.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To check out my laser videos, click the box on the right. Dialogue: 0,0:03:18.10,0:03:20.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks for watching, we'll see you next time! Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Subtitles by Mason Curry.