The student design bureau of the Mari Polytechnic Institute named after A. M. Gorky is known not only in its native lands, but also far beyond the borders of the republic. Original snowmobiles, hovercraft, backpack aeropropulsion and other developments, which have been discussed more than once in M-K, invariably attract the attention of specialized organizations. Read more…
Club members from the Vologda House of Young Technicians named their microcar “Camel” for its high cross-country ability and unpretentiousness. Along with serial components (mostly from a motor scooter), the car also uses home-made chassis elements – for example, the front axle. Working on the machine allowed novice designers to gain not only practical skills, Read more…
Their paths diverged at the dawn of the automobile industry, and since then the lines of development have continued without intersecting until now… We are talking about a motorcycle and a car. The former have always attracted consumers with their speed, maneuverability, simplicity, and, most importantly, relatively low retail price. The only quality has always Read more…
The mini-house, which we will tell you about now, fits perfectly into any garden plot. If necessary, it can become the main or temporary shelter for you and your family (if you are building another large house). It is also suitable as a storage room for carpentry and plumbing tools, garden supplies. The construction of Read more…
You will probably agree that it is difficult to imagine more accessible and healthy stadiums than small and large rivers, lakes and reservoirs scattered throughout our country. But today, unfortunately, they are mostly deserted. In recent years, the expanses of water have slightly enlivened the sails of windsurfers, but this wonderful sport has not yet Read more…
They say that the new is the well forgotten old. And energy seems to be no exception here. Having burned itself at Chernobyl and faced the threat of an energy crisis in a number of places, humanity is increasingly turning its attention to technical solutions that were undeservedly written off in the archives in the Read more…
If Attesi-TX was able to charm you in the same way as it did me in its time, then I think I can quite help you make this very simple, compact and ultimately cheap and affordable car. “Attesi-TX” is a two-seater, two-door car with a T-200M type engine with a displacement of 200 cm 3 Read more…
“M-K” can rightfully be considered one of the founders of the bicycle-mobile industry in the country: it was on its pages that the description of the first, in many ways still imperfect, muscular vehicle “Vita” appeared in 1976. Remember? And what about the folding fagot “Hummingbird”? For 15 years, the magazine has been constantly introducing Read more…
A motorcycle is an individual vehicle that, as the name suggests, combines the qualities of both a car and a motorcycle. It goes without saying that, whenever possible, the advantages of these vehicles were combined while eliminating their disadvantages as much as possible. “Ruta” is an extremely simple, quite comfortable, highly economical and inexpensive to Read more…
Many people would like to have a small truck for personal use. First of all, of course, rural residents, as well as owners of dachas and garden plots. However, their desire in most cases remains unsatisfied: the domestic industry produces almost no “pickup trucks” and, apart from the “Ant” cargo scooter, can offer practically nothing Read more…
