“CARDBOARD” FOR YOUNG CHAMPIONS

At the last Moscow on competitions of athletes-boys, the attention of the participants and the judges drew a graceful microtiter Victor Moskovkina for long races in the class FSR-3.5 mm. First impression — the model is made high level in the form of a matrix, which is used to veclachi of the buildings of our leading masters. But then one of the comrades of the young designer super model cried through all the area of training: “Victor, get your box soon! In a few minutes your ready!”

MICROTERRY

MICROTOMYThis miniature machine probably would have liked the fabulous character of the story Leskov. With him making nails for flea horseshoes would not like the faster! However, it was a joke, but seriously, the lathe of microstock by V. Shpakovsky will be indispensable for the copyists in all cases where it is necessary to recreate the chiseled details.

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CHILDREN’S TWO FLOORS

CHILDREN'S TWO FLOORSFor 10 years I read the magazine “modelist-Konstruktor”, and from year to year it is more and more like me. However, all this time was your “dependent”: only used published drawings for home-made articles. And here decided to talk about one design, an idea that arose when reading the article from the “Club home of the masters” — a two-story version of the children’s area.

THE PUMP HOUSE IN D-6

- TOWER IN THE D-6Widespread in everyday life got electric pumps “Kama”, “Trickle” and others. They are quite efficient, reliable and unpretentious in operation, but are used as stationary units only where there is a nearby mains. However, if you replace the electric light internal combustion engine, the capability of the pump will significantly increase. Through the acquisition of autonomy it can be used to water a distant garden, to pump water from the flooded to the flooding of cellars, to wash the car.

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AVIATION LAWS

AVIATION LAWSAll have long been accustomed to the fact that kordovye the car with a propeller is the most simple among the racing: case-stick, four knife-like wheels yeah the pylon model airplane engine. As it should be. This class is designed for beginners, his task is to instill in children the skills of working with tools and different materials, to give the opportunity in the first year of classes to partake of the excitement of wrestling competitions.

CLASS F2D: NEW TECHNOLOGY

CLASS F2D: THE NEW TECHNOLOGYIn recent years, modelers have increasingly used in their designs packing foam. This material is lightweight, sufficiently durable, uniform and well handled by termoindurente — Izanami of glow current to the nichrome wire. With proper use this is a very common material (usually together with veneer) model based on it turns out no worse and sometimes better balsa.

WHAT’S THE HURRY, HANG GLIDER?

WHAT'S YOUR HURRY, HANG GLIDER?The gliders don’t need to explain how important the safety speed indicator. Such a device is especially valuable for beginners: its tip in a timely manner saves the pilot the novice from fatal errors in the management of the aircraft. In hang gliding, apply sound speed indicators. Our magazine has already told about similar designs (see “M-K”, No. 3, 4, 1982, “the Speedometer on a hang glider”).

MIXER “SECOND”

MIXER Housewives know to cook the most simple salad you need, pulping vegetables, to work hard with a knife or spatula. And how much labor demand, for example, Korean dishes of carrots and potatoes, each slice must be of a certain shape. Or salting when you have to cut or chop large amount of vegetables. I myself had a long time to do it. Since then, however, as in the house there was a “Second” — very simple in manufacture and operation of slicer, the time began to spend much less, really only a few seconds. Any vegetables are crushed by machine into fractions of predetermined size and mixed together.