MICROMACHINERY

MICROMACHINERYThe sled with the motor for the little ones. Before to introduce the following proposed material, I want to remind small note in No. 2 of our journal in 1979 — “Folding sled”. Because the author of the two designs is the same — our reader from Kazan E. Zakharov. Technical creativity pushed his little boy, who every morning had to carry to kindergarten. A regular sled because it’s bulky to travel with changes in transport are not very good, and E. Zakharov builds original furniture, the type of walking cane-chairs, now enjoys great popularity. Folding sled has interested many of our readers who have decided to make the same: it is not only convenient in use but also during storage.

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IN A MODERN STYLE

Round tables are in fashion: buying new furniture, they are often sent to a landfill. However, this is hardly justified. To verify this, just look at the figure — four boards plus round table top from old furniture — that’s all the details of the original coffee table, which perfectly fit to the modern interior.

EQUIPMENT IN THE COURTYARD

The second half of his life (and I was about 30), design technique, which facilitates my farm labor. Built three tillers (last photo), four tricycle (pictured last). There was even wheeled tractors. Tillers use just for the garden, and the tricycle — vehicle work. A short distance (1 — 3km) it is capable of transporting Read more…

THE MILLED… THE PLOT

the MILLED... the PLOTFor the treatment of soil created a lot of mechanical devices greatly facilitate this process. Here and motology, and microfracture, and mechanized hoes… of Course, each unit is calculated to handle certain areas: mitotracker, for example, suitable for sufficiently long runs, for plots smaller, more suitable motor-plow, but a small garden it is best not to plow, and… mill. The aim of our present publication is to acquaint you with the design of simple metafrasi. As the power unit it is possible to use any engine from the W (W-52 W-58) with a working volume of cylinder is 50 cm3.

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TRACKED AMPHIBIOUS

This floating tracked vehicle created by Yuri Lapenkova from the settlement of Pinyug Podsosensky district of the Vyatka region. Engine all-terrain machine – VAZ-2106 with capacity of 16 l provides a maximum speed of 30 km/h. Suspension spring-balance, ground clearance – 420 mm. Rollers-wheels – R13. Rotation – differential. Load capacity 350 kg (3 people Read more…

DESIGN FROM THE HEART

DESIGN FROM THE HEARTDESIGN FROM THE HEARTI confess, the “itch” technical creativity in me woke up still in adolescence. But at that time there was not tangible (money, space) and technical (tools, machinery) base for its implementation. And when, over the years, started to create database, and was able to bring designs in metal. The last one is a pleasure car-like buggy and ATV present a review of the reader.

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