UPDATED TABLE

UPDATABLE TABLEMany hobbyists and tinkerers have a tabletop lathe woodworking machine STD-120 and its modifications. There are machines and in school workshops. The presence of such equipment allows like young homebrew, and podnatorel handyman to create wood original, beautiful machined parts decorative and utilitarian purposes.

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MODERN OF THE OLD…

MODERN OLD...MODERN OLD...Machine, about which speech will go, was created as a commercial vehicle, which helps to survive in our difficult time. The car gave me and my son for almost a year. I would like to thank the inspector Gostekhnadzor R. L. Markin. He is also an avid homebrew and a lot of things made with their own hands. And helped us in word and deed.

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TRACKED WALK-BEHIND

CATERPILLAR WALK-BEHINDBuilt by A. Lomakin and tillers, and not absolutely usual — it with a crawler gear: a variant of its execution is best suited for soil in the garden or in the garden. For this purpose, the cultivator is pivotally odnoimennyi the plow. Depth or elevation of the plow is made by the arm movement up and down, the mount which in this case is attenuated and becomes articulated.

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MILITARY VARIANTS of the Il-12

MILITARY VARIANTS of the Il-12It is natural that interest to the transport plane, superior in its basic parameters of Li-2, has long mastered the air force showed the military. March 11, 1947 issued a decree of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, OKB-240 was instructed to build on the basis of passenger Il-12 and transfer in July 1947, the state tests a troop transport plane with the specified characteristics (see table).

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WITHOUT BURSTS

Carrying water-filled bucket at a great distance, it is difficult to ensure that it is not spilled. The problem will remove a simple technique, often used by rural Housewives is sufficient to lower the surface of the water with any floating disc, for example, plywood.

THE BOLT CAP

Under certain operating conditions (e.g., vibration) threaded connections progressively’m quite unhinged by it. To avoid this, do not have to screw the lock nut: its role can play and a kind of cap, bitumen or melted plastic coated on the end of the bolt and nut.   V. GOLOVASHIN, Rybnoe, Ryazan region.

SNOWTHROWER OF CHAINSAWS

SNOWTHROWER FROM A CHAINSAWSNOWTHROWER FROM A CHAINSAWThis year we have in the Altai region, snow in autumn, almost a couple of weeks, has dropped quite a lot. Apparently winter is snow, so throw it not to shovel. Okay, that last year gathered a small but reliable snowthrower with the engine from an old chainsaw. In the spring time only experience: he has established himself, in General, good, although not without flaws. Based on the experience of use, summer had made some changes, and now present it to the readers of “Modeller-designer”.

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