“HULK”-JEEP

The machine is designed for everyday use and the near and even distant tourist travel not only on asphalt, but off road. The basis, or rather the prototype was an old GAS (UAZ)-69. The body is home-made, welded of steel sheet. The rear part of the crisci – panoramic glass removable. Almost half of the front of cresy made a sliding hatch.

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GARDENER-BUILDER

When the erection even garden shed great importance is the accuracy of the marking: for example, improperly laid Foundation can cause distortion and cracking of walls, roof and other elements. For exactly the same requires special fixtures, which are not always .it is possible to get. So I made a device from a school protractor Read more…

THE ETERNAL BUS

EVERLASTING TYREJudging by the works submitted to the contest by Cycling, and today they have solved two major technical problems: the creation of a roomy trunk with a bag or holdall and protection of the tire from punctures. The latter is especially important for bikes equipped with cameras-“tubes” that do not have separate tires.

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REAR AXLE… CARS

Using a wheelbarrow to transport the cement mortar or concrete, provide in advance a simple revision of this unicycle and not sustainable truck — make for her two-wheeled “rear axle”. You need only a couple of planks and any sufficiently durable wheels — for example, from a broken washing machine.

THE CATAMARAN OF THE DAY

BEST CATAMARAN OF THE DAYThe easiest kayak in comparison with it will be two to three times heavier. Folded it is less than any inflatable boat. But to sail on the catamaran can be together, as on a good kayak. And for cargo space. If you want easy to put a small sail. In serious Hiking it can be, and will not go, and for the weekend very comfortable craft.

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CARS WITHOUT MOTOR…

DRIVING WITHOUT MOTOR...Using the experience of previous generations, lifting them achieve a new level of quality, the development of scientific thought is moving up in a spiral. Not accidentally, the inventors, creating increasingly sophisticated machines, often return to the experience of its predecessors — rely in their search for designs of bygone years.

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THE PLANE “PILGRIM”

PLANE The plane “pilgrim” in the Tver club “Aviator” was conceived in 1978. He was born in the debates and discussions. In the end, it was decided to build it in the scheme of “Demoiselle” in flight technology: soft dual wing. The design relied on overloading the +8 and – 3 (destruction). The horizontal tail was taken in the range of 2 – 2.2 MAR. The original wing that the ribs to the spars are fastened, and inserted into laderman fabric covering.

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SEWING MACHINE IN NEW ROLE

SEWING MACHINE IN A NEW ROLEFirst of all we should warn all those who want to do the same spinning wheel that required minor changes in the sewing machine does not affect its appearance and, importantly, does not damage its main purpose is to sewing. The principle of spinning on a homemade electric machines, braking of the bobbins relative to the flyers — and here, of course, remained. Therefore, preserved the basic details: bobbin, rotating the spacecraft Central axis; a device that acts it; the bracket with the guide hole; flyer with hooks — though all in a somewhat modified form. The rotation device receives the ha score of the flywheel of the machine — in this lies the main “trick” of the design.

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THE TRIUMPH OF THE NAME OF THE LOSER

THE TRIUMPH OF THE NAME OF THE LOSERWe left a tireless worker submarine building John Holland at the end of the XX century, at the time of his career, when the impression that finally his long labors were crowned with success. Indeed, he created the submarine, named with his own name, finally became part of the United States Navy. On the stocks of the company, also bearing the name “Holland”, built next boat, the ninth, in which was made additional improvements. It showed the interest of Maritime agents of some foreign powers when the mounted body only. It seemed that one more step and the production designer will be able to break the “operating room”.

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