It can seem hopeless when any major appliance stops working, but luckily, washing machines are some of the easiest to DIY repair, especially if they’re older. “Fixing your washing machine is ...

Even better, reversing its polarity reverses the direction of the motor. The result is a mess of wires demystified, and a mains powered motor with a bit of strength for your projects.

Future electrician attains viral fame after showing off his DIY project: a 20-year bike converted into an electric one with spare parts from a washing machine ...

The result is a mess of wires demystified, and a mains powered motor with a bit of strength for your projects. We’ve let a few of these motors slip through our fingers in the past, perhaps we ...

In an example of ingenuity that will likely make any electric-bike enthusiast grin, a Reddit user named @jimminecraftguy has created an e-bike out of a washing machine. He's repurposed the motor ...