VENUE, COMES ASHORE

Amphibious vehicle design N. M. Purtova. Doesn’t that sound nice, getting up early in the morning, roll the boat out of the garage, lay a tackle, get in, press the starter and… to take the highway directly to the river. And there go into the water and swim myself to favorite places to fish.

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URAL “CHICK”

URAL This is a float option ultralight aircraft “Chick-2”, which is designed and built in the club ALS “Rotor” (Kumertau, Bashkortostan) under the leadership of V. Gribkova, pilot and designer, is widely known to fans of light aviation. Wheeled version of the aircraft has a length of 5.45 m, height 2.3 m, wingspan and wing area, respectively 10.2 m 12.7 m2.

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“DREAM” — A CAR PRESCHOOLER

Dream… How can she be the child? 1949. I am 5 years. Father Andrewski, the boy next door, buy somewhere a used pedal car (our industry at that time, in my opinion, not released), restores him, and the envy of all the boys of our yard this Andrei proudly unrolls it. Now it is very difficult to convey in words gripped me then feeling. It wasn’t even jealousy, something more, it was a solar Eclipse, it was my childhood dream.

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SPEED — up TO 120 km/h

SPEED TO 120 km/hThis model can easily produce young technician familiar with the basics of automodelisme and able to work on machine tools. The construction should start with the manufacture of the pan, which is cast alluminium alloy or milled from a single piece of identical aluminum alloy. All marking and drilling the screw mounts and bearings rear axle is best to do when these details are ready. The tires are made of raw rubber by hot vulcanization and with a disk. In of front wheels chiseled the holes for the ball bearings 4Х16Х4, and the disks are pairwise connected by three M3 screws.

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