The magazine “Modelist-Constructor” (No. 6, 1983) published drawings of a miracle stove designed by I. Maslov. Wonderful stove! Especially for those who love to travel. We have introduced, so to speak, an oriental accent into the organization of country holidays: we have designed and now carry with us a folding barbecue, we call it a Read more…
Easter is just around the corner, which means it’s time to work miracles. And if you’re tired of regular paints, I’ll show you how to build a real robot artist that will paint on eggs! Meet Eggduino. This is a small but very smart machine that runs on Arduino and is controlled via Inkscape. With Read more…
It is unlikely that among adults there will be a person who can remain indifferent to the appearance of a beautiful homemade car or motorcycle on the street. And what can we say about the boys, if just the opportunity to ride in such a car is happiness for them! And how often can you Read more…
In one of the spring programs of the Central Television, “You Can Do It,” enthusiasts of technical creativity got acquainted with a universal camp stove, or rather, an entire kitchen, which was designed and manufactured by an avid and experienced tourist I. Maslov. The advantages of the development he demonstrated are compactness, ease of transportation, Read more…
The idea to build a homemade car did not come to me right away, since I had a Moskvich. However, our terrain is such that you can’t get around in a passenger car, especially in muddy times. At this point you will inevitably think about a vehicle with higher cross-country ability. I am a mechanical Read more…
The Pioneer class kart is the smallest of the sports racing cars. The working volume of its engine is only 50 cm 3 . Such karts are built for races in which children aged 9 to 16 years participate. Unfortunately, the industry does not yet produce these machines, and they are created in sections and Read more…
A micromotorcycle is one of the simplest, most accessible and safest means of teaching teenagers how to ride in motoring towns. Purely externally, in terms of layout, it differs little from a “real” motorcycle. At the same time, it is lighter, more maneuverable, and its speed “ceiling” is relatively low. In the design of micromotorcycles, Read more…
The sailboard has gained enormous popularity today. More and more bodies of water “bloom” with its bright triangles in the summer. However, when there is no wind, windsurfers and their sails lie along the shores mostly idle. And then athletes should remember another wonderful type of water sport – rowing. Let us remind you that Read more…
The operating life of lead acid batteries largely depends on their proper operation. According to technical conditions, it is unacceptable to discharge one section below 1.7-1.8 V. Charging with a current significantly exceeding 1/10 of the nominal battery capacity, expressed in A*h, causes the electrolyte to boil. This happens, for example, when the relay regulator Read more…
Our industry produces various inflatable and folding boats for fishermen, hunters, and water tourists. However, they do not satisfy the demanding tastes of consumers in everything, so many hobbyists make watercraft themselves. I also set out to create a transportable, quickly folding boat that would also be light, stable and fast. He called it “Strug”: Read more…
