THE MINELAYER MARTI

THE MINELAYER MARTITHE MINELAYER MARTI. Scale model 1:200.

Create a mine layer “Marty” is a remarkable page in the history of our fleet and is a true success in the creation of ships of this class. He was also one of the first guards of the ships, “Marty,” played a significant role in the fighting in the Baltic in the initial period of the great Patriotic war. Rapid hull lines and elegant appearance of this extraordinary vehicle was inherited from the former Imperial yacht “Shtandart”, the modernization of which in 30 years resulted in the creation of almost new combat units…

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CRUISER ALGERIE

CRUISER ALGERIECRUISER ALGERIE. Scale model 1:200.

The cruiser was designed to limit so-called “Washington” cruisers, that is, the vehicle weight must not exceed 10,000 tons, and the caliber of guns is limited to 8 inches.

The emphasis in the design of the ship was on the reservation that caused the characteristic external features of the ship: balenoptera add-in, the actual upraznenie the mainmast, unification secondary add-in to be able keep within the weight limit.

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MELTING FURNACE

MELTING FURNACEThe furnace is designed for metals with suitable melting temperature in a volume of 10 cm3. It is an electrical transformer, the secondary winding ends of which are closed with a conductive vessel in which melting occurs. Oven can be used for artistic casting, in jewelry, for casting billets, alloys.

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DRY AND “NEPROLIVAJKU”

DRY AND Once ceased to overlap the water in the cistern of the toilet. It turned out that the plastic float is stuck in the down position and through the unsealed hole for the end of the lever is filled with water.

To release the float and pour from it the bulk of the water work, of course, was not. But some water still remained, and to retrieve it failed — because the upper end with a hole for the float has a conical shape (like old inkwells-“neprolivaek”). Surfaced in memory the Council published once in the journal “modelist-Konstruktor” to drill into the top edge of the float hole through it to drain the water and again to fix it in any way.

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WHILE THERE ARE VINTAGE WATCHES…

WHILE THERE ARE VINTAGE WATCHES...In other houses they are — big old clock in the wardrobe of polished red wood, with pendulum and two big shiny weights on chains. In those hours, something mysterious is through them as if time itself speaks to us about the past and about the present and about the future…
About the clock with the pendulum I dreamed a long time ago, but the legacy of second cousins grandmothers, they somehow did not get, and the Commission they asked for the money, which could buy quite a decent car such as the VAZ.

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THE CURB-CUTTER

CURB-CUTTERSuch a cutter is to produce, as he started pasting of walls by wall-paper during the repair of the apartment. The fact that now, along with beautiful Wallpapers offers a variety of framing and borders in the form of rolls of paper tapes coated with these ornaments. And often the width of these tapes does not correspond to your planned finish. Sause with scissors? It turns out long and not always smooth.

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THE GARDEN WATERING GUN

THE GARDEN WATERING AUTOMATICThe device of “Automatic” is intended for irrigation of vegetable and fruit plants to individual garden plots. Watering is carried out automatically at specified intervals (e.g., daily). For normal operation of the device requires the Central water system of cooperative gardening.
The device is useful not only for working truckers who are forced to visit their plots on weekends only, but to all who find it difficult to water the beds for health reasons, or elderly people, and those who do not want to burden yourself with heavy physical labor.

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