COMPACT GEARBOX — PNEUMATIC

COMPACT REDUCER — PNEUMATIC

Pneumatic large diameter low pressure tyres are good drivers of all-terrain vehicles in even the harshest of road conditions. But, working with modern highspeed engines, they require a significant decrease in angular velocity by means of transmission and, consequently, increasing the number of stages of the power transmission, its weight and dimensions. Every Amateur designer in his own way links the transmission. Some are even from multiple gearboxes, linking them together with chain transmission that makes power transmission and cumbersome and unreliable in operation.

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“ARCTIC WOLF” IN THE SNOW

ARCTIC WOLFIn recent years, Amateur designers snowmobiles somehow forgotten about the ski-tracked vehicle whose design is thoroughly worked out by dozens of manufacturers in hundreds of models, and prefer a more simple and universal to all-terrain vehicles on low pressure tires. However, from time to time enthusiasts snowmobile equipment design and classic motonarty, creating a simple and functional design. A typical example is the ski-track snowmobile “Polar wolf”, designed by Igor Galkin.

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THE APARTMENT IS IN A WHEELCHAIR

THE APARTMENT IS IN A WHEELCHAIRThe unenviable fate of people unable to move on their own. Simplifies their lives only a specialized vehicle — a wheelchair. It allows to drive up to the bookshelf or the window, go to the balcony, finally, just to stretch my muscles. Of course, you can buy a modern wheelchair factory production. However, I think it is not affordable for everyone. And especially the disabled.

There is another way to do it for such a person. That’s what I did, designing a mobile chair for her sick mother.

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TWO-WHEELED TOW TRUCK

TWO-WHEELED TOW TRUCK

Motorists know that cars happen such failure when towing on a rope may not (when there is a fault in the steering control, brake system) or impossible (with some damage to the powertrain and running gear).
For such cases I made the tow truck. Loaded a faulty car on her partially — rolled only the front or rear axle. On the trolley can accommodate any passenger car, and transporting him at speeds up to 30 km/h.

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TILLERS OF STUDENTS SYUT

TILLERS OF STUDENTS SYUTIn gardens and orchards, dachas and school grounds — wherever there is a need to treat a small area of land, widely use universal blocks (UMB). Including homemade, are often created with maximum use of standard components and parts. One of these structures was developed and successfully tested in the case of members Ceadir-Lunga syut under the leadership of Vladimir Konstantinov.

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SIMPLE AS A BIKE…

SIMPLE AS A BIKE...

Besides simplicity, the main advantages of Cycling, this is a pleasure velokolyaska before its progenitor and advantages, the main of which — good stability in motion and at stops and comfortable as in the car fit the driver. The prototype was recumbent, published in the “Modeller-designer” № 9’2000 But it’s a pretty complex space frame, two-wheel drive and steering made me think about how to simplify these nodes and make the car easier. I think that the goal was achieved and even receive a copyright certificate for the prototype.

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“HELLO” — “MOSCOW”

I homebrew with years of experience, have built and snowmobiles, and ATVs. But my biggest passion is boats. Despite today’s gloomy everyday worries, I still find time to do what you love.
As you know, produced by the domestic industry before outboard engines (PLM) was far from perfect. Often craftsmen themselves had to bring them to mind: to reduce weight, increase power, make more economical, reliable and even aesthetically pleasing.

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CRAWLER

CRAWLER

This track snowmobile a little familiar to our readers. His picture was published in No. 3 of’99 our magazine under the category “Panorama photos of readers ‘letters”. Made it Valery Bogdanov from the village of Tabory, Sverdlovsk region — head coach of youth club of physical training, a gambler and enthusiastic. The work of his love for her, even refusing registration of disability. Besides an avid fisherman and hunter. Another passion is snowmobile machines, and hand made.

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WITHOUT DAMAGING THE CARRIAGE

WITHOUT DAMAGING THE CARRIAGE

The carriage road, and any other bike is perhaps the most loaded mechanism. Therefore, in the carriages with the outer conical bearings at moments of considerable congestion often destroyed bearing cages, often damaged, and ball tracks on the cones of the carriage shaft. Intensive wear of the tracks occurs when operating a Bicycle on unpaved roads because of the dust in the bottom bracket.

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GYRO — MOTOR

GYRO MOTOR

Among all the aircraft of interest to Amateur designers, the most affordable, nairne, gyroplanes. Usually, this simple and relatively cheap machine, because from a purely aviation materials in their manufacture are required, except that dural profiles, and a limited number. The design of such aircraft proposed to the readers of the magazine air force Colonel, retired Professor of a Moscow University p. MERKULOV.

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