Comments on: Four years of Marble Machines http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/ DIY projects, how-tos, and inspiration from geeks, makers, and hackers Fri, 24 May 2013 22:27:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: nur ali http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-1071562 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:18:55 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-1071562 please i like marble machine u

]]> By: nur ali http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-1071530 Tue, 16 Apr 2013 11:09:37 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-1071530 mr denha can me buy marble machine u

]]> By: steve salles http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-419399 Tue, 10 Apr 2012 07:03:37 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-419399 its time to compose a book for the expansion showing various ideas I have seen over 100 different marble machines with the wildest ideas like the old mousetrap game with robotics and a pinbal machine all rolled into one. The skys the limit

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213137 Sun, 01 May 2011 17:01:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213137 These videos made me fall asleep! The image is mesmerizing and the sound adds to the effect.

]]> By: dec http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213136 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 20:17:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213136 Hey, thanks for your help! After some more searching I found this video on denha’s channel about making the wire tracks:

In case anyone else is wondering, he uses brass wire, which is also popular for jewelry making apparently. The video shows 1mm wire (18 gauge). Looks like Amazon has some:

]]> By: Adrian Lodge http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213135 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:26:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213135 In fact, no. It’s probably too springy…

]]> By: Adrian Lodge http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213134 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:20:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213134 Looks like coat hanger wire to me. Enamelled wire ought to do though:

http://uk.farnell.com/pro-power/ecw1-5/wire-copper-enamelled-16swg/dp/1230987?Ntt=enamelled+wire

]]> By: dec http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213133 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 19:04:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213133 These are really cool!

Does anyone know the name of the wire used for the ball tracks? I’d like to try to make something like this.

]]> By: John Morse http://blog.makezine.com/2011/04/30/four-years-of-marble-machines/#comment-213132 Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:48:00 +0000 http://blog.makezine.com/?p=95177#comment-213132 Wow! Some great work here!

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