The first post-war years in OKB G. M. Beriev was created long-range Maritime reconnaissance flying boat Be-6 — undoubtedly, staged the aircraft for the Russian naval aviation. For a starting point in the history of the be-6 should adopt the August of 1942, when G. M. Beriev sent to the people’s Commissariat of aviation industry explanatory note to “the Conceptual design of a sea scout open sea MDR-10”. Proposed heavy (weighing up to 22 000 kg) twin-engine flying boat with a wing type gull, two-keel plumage, a long range and powerful armament.
MACHINE”ALMAZ”
Diamond glass cutter perfectly cut pane of glass, but the correct use of them is not so easy. Unfortunately, the skills come only when a dozen of the glasses will be irreparably damaged, and the accurate cut out not always. To prevent this from happening, in the process of cutting you want to keep the tool perpendicular to the glass. Pressing force on the tool should be such that diamond left behind when moving a flat, thin, barely visible line. If the force is large, it creates a wide scratch and a touch of glass dust as the glaziers, diamond “barite”. At insufficient same pressing tool scratch does not work at all.MINI TRACTOR FROM LITHUANIA
The Internet has no boundaries and it brings people together. Especially like-minded people. On the website www.minitraktor.Ork.ru user under the name сеnteur from Lithuania is presenting its all-wheel drive mini-tractor with “broken” frame, which has been in operation for twenty years. The engine it — UD-2M. Gear shift — from a motorcycle “Dnepr” and 2-speed gearbox with neutral position — from the old blower to provide mini tractor with eight speeds forward and two back from 1 km/h to 17 km/h.MY HOMEMADE
Mini-tractor – all-wheel drive (4×4). Engine – D-21, gear shift – from the truck GAZ-51, their shafts are connected through two pins. The homemade reducer with a ratio of 2.7 is connected to transmission driveshaft. Front axle – from UAZ-469, the back – from the GAZ-51. Instead of the axle flange used gear, made to Read more…
COMFORT BEGINS WITH A HANGER
You enter into your apartment, whether to visit, the first thing that greets you when you walk through the door, the hallway or the front, as it is called. In modern homes it is usually a small corridor, not as spacious to accommodate special headsets for the lobby, but not so small to go without furniture. Architects today are a compromise, providing for the hallway closets.WITHOUT THEM
Usually, to make a loop on the wire to connect to the switch or outlet that electricians use pliers. Two pins Ø 4 mm, installed in front of the handle of a screwdriver, can successfully replace them.
SIGNALLER OF BITE
Recently, widespread quartz alarm clock made in China, characterized by a relatively high ring volume and cheapness. If the watch is out of order, but the alarm clock still works, it can be used in a variety of makeshift structures. For example, the proposed indicator of a bite.SCREW IN AID
The end of the stick in the hole of the butt is held by the wedge. But eventually, the knot loosened and then the axe is to work not only uncomfortable,but dangerous. If time and opportunity “to peremeschenii” ax no, do at least a simple temporary “ersatz”-mount – tighten a few screws with the so-called Read more…
WITH A SAIL IN HAND
SKIING. You can go sailing on skis, not installing them on the mast (see “M-K”, 1982, № 12), but simply holding it in his hands behind him. This sail has a diamond shape, stretched on the d-pad and consists of a headsail and mainsail. Enough to their total area was 5 m2 and was maintained the approximate ratio of 1 : 3.






Tata Nano is a ultra-small city car produced by the Indian company Tata Motors — the stated price is only $2500, making it the cheapest in the world. The capacity of this vehicle is small — it can accommodate only four people with a driver.


