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Learn to construct a functional electric truck locomotive modeled after the Mack Anthem using recycled Pepsi cans and basic electronic components in this 12-minute DIY tutorial. Build an impressive motorized vehicle by combining everyday materials like cardboard and aluminum cans with a DC gear motor powered by a 9V battery. Master essential crafting techniques including hot glue application, basic soldering, and circuit assembly to create a working electric truck with on/off switch functionality. Gather simple tools such as Pepsi cans, cardboard, hot glue gun, DC motor, 9V battery, switch, soldering iron, connecting wires, and super glue to complete this challenging but rewarding project that transforms recyclable materials into an operational miniature locomotive.
