DEBUT CLASS F1G

DEBUT CLASS F1GIn today’s post — the story of rezinomotornaya models of a new class F1G, technical requirements which can be reduced to two basic: the minimum weight of the aircraft without rubber motor 70 g and the maximum weight of the lubricated rubber motor 10 G. Models that meet these requirements, successfully designs and builds in aeromodelling circle of Club of young motorists profkoma OAO GAZ seventh-grader Kirill SHAGIN, who in July 1997 was the first champion of Russia in this class of models.

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THE TRAILER-TRUCK

TRAILER TRUCKTrailers for passenger cars, turning them into a small truck, particularly popular with rural residents and owners of summer cottages. Naturally they greatly facilitate the delivery of a wide variety of goods — sand and peat, sand and manure, bricks and gravel. It is a pity that load and unload their accounts entirely by hand — with a shovel.

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Helicopter S-55 I. Sikorsky

Helicopter S-55 I. SikorskyHelicopter S-55 Sikorsky Aircraft company, part of United Aircraft Corporation, was designed and built in the late 1940-ies, during the period of rapid progress in the global helicopter industry, becoming a significant success of its designer, Igor Sikorsky. By this time, the aircraft designers and military ceased to consider helicopters as merely exotic aircraft. Before them were staged combat missions of a wide range of: supplying troops in remote areas, landing, fight enemy submarines, aerial photography, rescue of crews of downed aircraft, setting smoke screens, laying communication lines, and aerial surveillance.

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“SPACE” IN THE WAY

The journal “modelist-Konstruktor” already published materials created by skilled craftsmen in Altai region opposed two-cylinder engines with integrated gearboxes (No. 3, 1987, and No. 8 for the year 1989). Now — the story of the machine for which they are intended, as well as an improved engine, M-40, assembled from parts motorcycle motors IZH-P-4 and Il-W-5 and tractor “poscache” PD-10.

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THE OVEN JAR…

STOVE FROM A JAR...Steel sorokametrovoy a can (or jar) over time rust begins to leak, making it not suitable for storing not only food, but water. It is a pity to throw out, and not suggest. Because of the old jar you can make a good oven-“bourgeois”. However, for such a “metamorphosis” will need some more stuff, but about them later.

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TABLE – KOSTRYCHA

TABLE - KOSTRYCHA“The smoke of a fire creates a cozy atmosphere”, says the tourist track. Bring the magic of an open flame unites and unifies the audience by the fire people. In this sense, on a country site nor the grill, nor outfitted summer kitchen can’t compete with a simple campfire that you’d like to sit down young people and parents, and the neighbors come to the evening light. Conversations, jokes, soft soulful songs…

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TRIMARAN UNDER THE TWO SAILS

TRIMARAN UNDER THE TWO SAILSWhether on forces to build a yacht for the beginner to sailing matters, having in disposal only the materials from the stores “Do it yourself”? The main problem that he faced at the beginning of their labors, is the choice of design of the future vessel. Once a few years ago in a similar situation, I decided that the easiest way is to make the sailboat of the tourist serial portable kayaks. And of all the published canoe designs the most attractive seemed to me project boat-trimaran.

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A COMPACT CAR WITH CHARACTER ROVER

A COMPACT CAR WITH CHARACTER ROVER“When I recorded “Jisu” in the traffic police, major-inspector to find fault with the documents did not. I leafed through them and said: “let’s Go see your car”. Walked around it, looked under the hood, under the bottom, then sat in the cockpit and says, “let’s Go!” We got on the highway, ride. At the end of the major shows on the hill: “got it?” I’ll try, I say. Began to climb. Passenger my stiffened in the seat. Yes, and I was not myself — the slope is almost 45 degrees, almost lying on the backs… But “Jessa” — well, climbed to the top. Where now, you ask? Major briefly: “MREO”. Then quietly, as if to himself, said: “Here not even a single vehicle is not stopped. What else is there to check?!”… From the story of the designer of the vehicle V. A. VERBYLA

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