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But, what about those of us lacking grandmaster status? We can use those
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tools were so good with to show o our intelligence in a di erent manner—
like with this ingenious DIY chess set made from nuts and bolts. If MacGyver
played chess, this would surely be his set (though, there might be some duct
tape in there somewhere, too).

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How awesome is this? Even if you don't play chess, this will make you want
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The above clay tile chessboard and nuts and bolts chess pieces come from rod or bar to get a nut onto
Reddit user shama_lama_ding_dong (two points for the name alone). After a it and make a custom bolt
lengthy trip to Home Depot, he picked up a boatload of di erent bolts, nuts,
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However, his is not the rst to use nuts and bolts for pawns and queens. Julia
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Julia was nice enough to provide a breakdown of the pieces used for her
pieces and pawns, as well as a ton pictures.

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know that pawns are called pawns and the rest of the army are called pieces.
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Why? I'm not sure, but that's the deal.

Now, onto the nuts and bolts.


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If you don't mind having hardware around the house, I'd just opt for the
WASHU WASHU commented on
small packs of each kind. They can come in handy for common household
fixes, or for spare chess parts. But it can get pretty expensive. Mystery Still Unsolved

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Keep in mind that for this project, you'll want to get brass-colored for one "Stagefright" with which you could send a
side, and regular shiny silver (zinc) ones for the other side, so split everything video to an android phone and exploit it yet its
in half and you'll be good. That means it might be better to go solo and skip been fixed and its very hard to pull off.

the multi-packs. Unless you plan on painting your white or black army, then Cheers,
it doesn't matter. Washu

If you already have most of these, good for you. You're a step ahead. WASHU WASHU commented on
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What You'll Need
Stenography is really just storing information
Here's the basics of what you need for each pawn or piece: in an image.video/etc. It doesn't have any
thing to do with having a backdoored image.
Pawn (16 ea.) = ½" hex bolt (1½" tall) + 1 flange hex nut.
Cheers,
Rook (4 ea.) = ½" threaded rod + 1 flange hex nut + 1 (½") castle nut Washu

Knight (4 ea.) = ½" hex bolt + 1 flange hex nut + 1 butterfly nut
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Bishop (4 ea.) = ½" threaded rod (3" tall) + 1 cap nut + 1 ange hex nut +
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1 inverted (½") castle nut + 1 washer Twin Wireless Access Point to
Queen (2 ea.) = ½ inch carriage bolt (3½" tall) + 1 screwed ange hex Eavesdrop on Data

nut + 1 internally toothed washer + 1 long-sleeve hex nut + 4 externally Yes, check out my tutorial on wifiphisher. It
toothed washers does exactly that.

King (2 ea.) = 1½" threaded rod (4" tall) + 1 screwed ange hex nut + 1
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washer + 1 internally toothed washer + 1 long-sleeve hex nut + 1
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Now, obviously this is not how you have to do it. Some of those pieces are energy on an application that ultimately will not
pretty expensive, so you may want to opt for cheaper hardware—or do what you want it to do.
hardware you already have around. How many of you have internally
toothed washers? Yeah... so use regular washers. SELINA JOHNSON commented on
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The goal is to create a set that works and looks great, the exact pieces are up Twin Wireless Access Point to
to you. Getting creative and opting for standard pieces could save money Eavesdrop on Data
and time wasted at Lowe's or Home Depot or wherever you buy your nuts NIce tutorials,is there a way to make our
and bolts. cloned AP require authentication so we could
grab the password,using the above tutorial

The Chessboard
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For the board, you can use any old chessboard, or try out What's the best wifi adapter with
shama_lama_ding_dong's bathroom tile board. You just basically need 64 good range under 2K?
small clay tiles, 32 for each color you choose. Sorry I have been busy, okay so let me get
HiQPdf Evaluation 12/01/2015 some things clear you have a router, as in you
have wifi at your place, or you use an ethernet
cable?

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