AND THE ITEM – AS NEW

AND DETAIL AS a NEWPreparation. Modelers and hobbyists often use for their constructions of sheet metal, has a used, with bends and dents. Removing them (the edits) is usually carried out with a hammer, on a massive steel plate with a fairly smooth surface. To edit the details of a small size, you can use a section of steel I-beams or channel.

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POURS… SLATE

Plastic film Yes simple arc of wire or branches is here and ready temporary mini-greenhouse over the bed, covering the plant from spring vagaries of the weather. However, protecting from frosts, it is a kind of umbrella, depriving planting is desirable for germination of rainwater. But to slip on the sides of the greenhouse cut Read more…

REPAIR BOOKS

REPAIR BOOKSThe usual workplace of the bookbinder-professional — large flat table. You can, however, be written or the kitchen table, after putting a sheet of hardboard, plywood or cardboard. Well, when on the table there is a certain order. At the binded books or magazines, tools and materials must be your work place. So.

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CHAIR: TO SIT, TO SWING, TO LIE

CHAIR: SIT, ROCK OUT, LYINGOf all home furniture chair is the most loved by people of all ages; it with pleasure get children; rest in it, coming home from work, adults; whole day can spend in the seat ill and the elderly. Because its construction is better suited for total relaxation of the body. The person reclines, like drowning in soft trim: arm comfortably resting on the armrests, head rests vysokou on back — body weight appears to vanish, dissolving in this soothing flow.

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FROM THE WATER – FIGHT!

WATER - FIGHT!Few people of Leningrad, occupancies that August day in 1935, near the Peter and Paul fortress, the Neva river, witnessed the unusual spectacle. On the river, confidently slicing through low, the wave, floated… tanks. Here all seven turned sharply to the shore, and a few minutes of armored amphibians were already on the sand. Thus ended a 600-kilometer test transition amphibious tanks T-37 on the rivers Luga, Shelon, lake Ilmen and further along the new Ladoga canal and the Neva river.

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“FALSHSTENA” WITH A DOORWAY

Many citizens in the Soviet Union had to pass through the panel, “building”, built in the second half of the last century. These homes are designed for 50 years of operation, will “decorate” not only the settlements that are remote from the capital, but also its surroundings. To get out of them is far from over. So you have to Excel, vykraivaya every square meter of living space.

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“ITALIAN FOOTPRINT” AROUND THE WORLD

We have already seen how the Italian designers and consistently enough for the purpose to improve the quality of their light cruisers of the “condottieri”. However, with all the advantages come down to a decent level of protection, the armament remained the same — eight 152-mm guns, which, moreover, could not be called rapid-fire. Even on paper they are inferior competitors last generation from other countries. For example, the British, with their twelve 6-dyuymovymi, not to mention pyatnadcatiletnij the Japanese and the Americans. If the meeting with the latter seemed unlikely because of the terms of policy and geography, Britain remained among the most likely opponents. More likely the traditional “foe” was France, just started building a new strong light cruisers “La Galissoniere”. Were in the ranks “, condotieri” potentially lost a duel such formidable adversaries.

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ACCORDING TO THE DIAGRAM WEDGE

ON THE DIAGRAM OF THE WEDGEThis double, the saloon car is undergoing testing. Its main units and components taken from production cars and motorcycles: engine power systems and equipment, as well as wheels from scooter “Tourist”; dampers front and rear suspensions from a motorcycle “Java”; a steering mechanism from “Zaporozhets”; rear brake of the scooter “Electron”.

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SHOES FOR THE “LUNOKHOD”

SHOES FOR THE Wheeled ATVs (all terrain vehicle jokingly called the homebrew “karakachani” or “Rovers”) on low-pressure tires (often referred to as the “Pneumatics”) is a very popular car among designers and enthusiasts. However, the high complexity of manufacturing the wheels, and most importantly — the low reliability of their tires (usually made of cameras wheeled tractors) are often cool creativity of the craftsmen. Meanwhile, a tyre for wheels of such a vehicle can be made of the right tire (diagonal fiber cord, not torn and not quite “bald”) from the wheels of a truck or wheeled tractor.

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