A guy's gotta be retired (or just plain bored) to invest so much time creating something like this:

http://www.sciencedump.com/content/high-speed-cd-cannon-ultimate-way-destroy-old-cds

 

"If there’s a better way to destroy those useless CDs, the Internet hasn’t seen it yet."

Love it!

 

Genius!

 

I'd love to see the Myth Buster guys fire this into their ballistic gel dummy!

 

I'd love to see the Myth Buster guys fire this into their ballistic gel dummy!

It'd probably slice it's head off after a few hits in the same spot in the neck...

 

Cool video but I would have used a router at 30K rpm or a Air Grinder at 60k rpm vs the grinder at 12k rpm..

 

Cool video but I would have used a router at 30K rpm or a Air Grinder at 60k rpm vs the grinder at 12k rpm..

Mythbusters did the router thing in their 'killer deck' episode. http://www.discovery.com/tv-shows/mythbusters/videos/killer-deck-minimyth/

 

Cool video but I would have used a router at 30K rpm or a Air Grinder at 60k rpm vs the grinder at 12k rpm..

I've used routers for other purposes than routing.... and normally their bearings can't take the load of a flywheel as shown in the video... they quickly overheat