$5 Bicycle Mobile Phone Charger Invented By A 16 Year Old Boy

 

A brilliant young inventor called Thomas from Romania has built a DIY wind turbine phone charger for his bike that juices up his phone as he rides, all for the price of a couple of coffees! Thomas, who is aged just 16, spent just five bucks on the materials to build this charger and what's more, he's shared the instructions of how to make it on the website, Instructables. Check it out! 

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Thomas, a 16 year old from Romania has created a cool new invention, the bicycle wind turbine phone charger!s

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He often took long bike trips and found his phone battery simply couldn't keep up!

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He used a simple PC fan…

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… and turned it into a wind turbine.

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Some of his tools.

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The parts needed.

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