DIY: USB Flash Drive Rubiks Cube

by TanYA on Monday, October 26th, 2009

All you techies out there who love tinkering with gadgets should read this DIY. Now you can make a cool modified USB Flash Drive Rubiks Cube and exercise your brain wherever, whenever. See the video for all the details.

material:

  • a very small usb flash drive (e.g. EagleTec USB Nano Flash Drive or Delock USB Nano Memory stick)
    (e.g. from http://usb.brando.com/eagletec-usb-nano-flash-drive_p00892c041d15.html)

  • a corner piece of a Rubik Cube

  • an edge piece of a Rubik Cube

  • self-hardening synthetic clay (I used “Apoxie® Sculpt”)

  • a lip balm stick (I used a ”Labello“)

  • a small screw (I got mine out of an old dvd player, it’s about ~0.6 mm high)

  • a washer Ø 1.2 cm

  • Tiles or stickers (e.g. from cubesmith.com)

tools:

  • a Dremel (Felt Polishing Wheel, different grinding stones, precision drills) (you don’t have to get a very expensive one, I got mine pretty cheap on ebay)

  • a small slotted screwdriver (to apply the clay)

  • sandpaper (400, 800, 1000)

  • a black permanent marker

  • a small saw (I used one for metal)

  • a box cutter


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One Response to “DIY: USB Flash Drive Rubiks Cube”

  1. Name says:

    Nice video quality, nice list of materials needed, NO directions. All you did was show us what you made, but you never showed us how.

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