SUGGESTED FANTASY

PROMPTED FANTASYMetal caps with crimped edges from the bottles of mineral water, juices and soft drinks, cans, cuts the wires — all this “junk” material in the hands of Michael G. Pavlova, a pensioner from the Moscow region city of Lyubertsy, transformed into funny animals, of the warlike knights, and many other original Souvenirs. It turns out that to make such figures, great wisdom is not necessary. You only need to be able to solder, use simple tools and simple tools, the rest depends on the imagination of the master.

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“FLEET” FROM ELEMENTARY PLATES

Wooden boxes for transportation of fruits or vegetables are mostly one-time use and then are disposed of. Boards, of which they are made, can be a good building material for the manufacture of a “fleet” is simple but, most importantly, strong models. Of course, they lose the purchase of multi-colored plastic toys in bright colors. Although this disadvantage can be eliminated by applying their artistic abilities in the final stage of manufacture.

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STONE CUTTING CIRCULAR SAW

STONE-CUTTING CIRCULAR SAWMother Russia is rich in earthly gifts. Among them not last place is occupied by precious, semiprecious and ornamental stones. One Ural! It is therefore not surprising that in Russia, many artists and fans involved in the processing of ornamental stones. And in order to do this successfully, little one desires and abilities – you need a special tool and at least a minimum of equipment; diamond circular saws and accessories for cutting ceramic tiles. However, there are two “but”. First, their application area is quite limited (e.g. diamond discs have a thickness of 2 mm or more, in many cases for cutting ornamental stones are not acceptable). Secondly, their value, to put it mildly, inadequate to the modest income of the average working Russians, especially pensioners.

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MINI-UNIVERSAL

MINI-UNIVERSALFor many operations performed in the training workshops and technical circles, very comfortable would be portable universal tool like dental drill. However, to acquire such is almost impossible, and, as always in such cases, the question arises: is it possible to make something similar on their own?

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THE BLADE IS FIRMLY

NAIL UPIn most jigsaws, with whom I had to deal, there is provided a cantilever clamp blade relative to the mounting bolt (Fig. 1). Because of this, I think, often encountered distortions of the working body, and the canvas breaks down, not having served on time. And to release such a clip when changing the saw blade gave a hard, requires considerable force.

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REPAIR “EUROCHICAGO” AXE

REPAIR I don’t know what the standard of “rivet” in China, like axes with tapered eye and epoxy fill as a retainer of the ax. The first such axe weight 0.6 kg with wooden handle I bought after unsuccessful attempts to find a domestic tool of carbon steel. Chopping axe good, about the level of our full-sized axe, perhaps due to a more narrow profile. And although I used it infrequently, the epoxy took off pretty quickly. Seeing as he was impaled, was disappointed. Thought to make him all-metal, Yes, there was welding.

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EXAM FOR HOME

TEST HOMEOn their land the owner had built a two-storey box “canadian” house on the tape base. Area, nearby, has long been on sale. Finally she got the owner who invited the surveyor to the precise layout of the site. During this procedure it turned out that the neighbor built a house just feet from the border, thereby violating the existing rules. The new owner remained adamant. The case went to trial. The decision of the judicial authority was the natural: move structure on the meter from the fence. The reader can imagine what it means to move house with the basement.

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FLOWERBED WITH FOUNTAIN

FLOWERBED WITH FOUNTAINOn March 8, at the holiday table with the whole family dreaming about summer red: it would be good for the plot, in the garden-the garden to break a flower bed, but the other is to build a fountain. The wife suggested a place for the beds in the foreseeable space in the middle of the infield, is at the fork of three roads, or rather on the site where three garden paths, next to the Apple tree-Ranetki. Son suggested this place to build the fountain, and beds to choose another appropriate place.

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MIRROR MIRACLES

MIRROR MIRACLESIf the size of the hall, kitchen or bedroom does not suit you, take the time to change the flat. Use our advice. They will help you to double the area of any room. These methods have long been known, we only need to know how to use them wisely. You probably guessed that as a kind of a magic wand, he usually… a mirror. We are so used to the traditional it mind – contourennota frame or embedded in the Cabinet – which does not present it as a decorative element. And yet… that is the question. Look at the pictures. Even staring at the image of interior bathroom or hallway, you did not immediately understand where the actual space where the illusory mirror.

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STABLE ARC

STABLE ARCIf a hardware craftsman himself makes various machines, such as small tools that facilitate work on the farm and in the home, then no welding machine he can not do. Among designers and fans of the most common machines, electric arc welding stick electrodes.

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