The readers of our magazine are familiar according to previous publications the name of the Moscow designer-lover of Alexander Abramov. Despite his advanced age (he is now 85 years old), he continues to be active creative activity. In his home lab many layouts, working models and full-scale models of various mechanisms, including engines. Alexander invented and built dozens of them. Many of the designs are unusual and contain original ideas. But the author does not jealously protect their technological innovations from third-party curious look, but rather generously shares with all who show interest in its development. So this time, inventing and testing a few new arrangements, Alexander makes some of them to the reader’s judgment.
CATERPILLAR FOR MOTOART
I want to share the experience of producing a fairly simple tracks for motionart. Many fans of the design familiar to the complexity of this node. It is much easier if the basis to take any roller chain. For example, I used motorcycle. No additional reinforcements are not required: margin of safety it proved sufficient for the new scope.VELCRO
It is easy and convenient to clean the floor in the Studio or room with any ordinary MOP, the “dressed” Terry cloth Velcro.
THE “OLDEST” CATEGORY OF MODEL ROCKETS
Of all classes and types of rocket parachute patterns category S3 the most “ancient”. At the dawn of the emergence and development of rocket modeling one of the criteria of the competition was the duration of the flight. At that time it was a simple and straightforward comparative characteristics of flying model rockets. By the way, today the flight is the determining factor the benefits and performance of model rockets with a parachute. And watch the in-flight model with a large beautiful dome — fun.SHOWER CURTAIN-“AUTOMATIC”
The popular hosts of all sorts of blinds and curtains on the Windows and interior doors, consisting of two sliding panels for a more decorative are hung on wooden rods with big rings. If the material used is thick and heavy, close-open curtains manually is not so simple, and at applying the same sudden effort ring curtains produce a lot of noise.COMPACT ELECTRO-SOLDERING IRON
I have improved the conventional electric soldering iron. It turned out lightweight and compact (see Fig.), you can carry even in your pocket. It is easy to make and a beginning radio Amateur. This requires electroputere, a burned out tube and cut stranded insulated wire. From the bulb the bulbs carefully pry off the cap Read more…
THE GRIP OF THE CLOTHESPINS
Everyone had to solder, know how much trouble is due to the fact to hold the workpiece in position. Much easier to work with if you make a simple vise, consisting of several pegs mounted on a wooden bar.
BRACKET.
In the manufacture of hull racks for back walls typically use fibreboard sheets (MDF, or, as they are frequently called, – hardboard). For transportation of wide sheets are cut, providing the kit for subsequent docking of the special H-shaped plastic profiles. But the edges of the sheets of them during installation constantly popping up. Pomaia Read more…
FORD KUGA
Polnoprivodnyj car crossover FORD KUGA is equipped with a turbodiesel capacity of 136 HP and restituendo manual transmission multi-plate clutch in the rear wheel drive and electric power steering with variable settings from light duty to heavy Comfort Sport. In the base Trend machine is equipped with four airbags, stabilization system, air conditioning, power accessories, CD radiogram and the device, heating of mirrors, and the complete Titanium crossover in addition to the above has dual-zone climate control, Korotchaevo interior trim alloy wheels and light sensors and rain.
REPAIR CASTLE – “LIGHTNING”
If you have stopped shrinking tape-fasteners-zippers on a garment or a bag, don’t hurry to the shop to change it – but this work is more expensive of a product. Apparently, all problems – in the castle: erased or dispersed back part of his upper and lower cheeks or side walls. Try narrow pliers (or Read more…










