THE FIRST STEP IN KITING

THE FIRST STEP IN KITINGSerpent pilot-glider.The material world around us is continuously changing, enriching all new components, including emerging technical sports. Thus, only in the last decades there has been a Windsurfing and hang gliding, it has become habitual flights in motor gliders, in the snow more often there are fans monoskis-snowboard and young admirers skibord learned to fabricate on their skateboards that were unaccustomed to such a spectacle of man’s best just to squint.

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TILLER PLUS

Of course, most men who have garden land or an allotment, there is a walking tractor or tiller, and even Soviet-style — type “Mole”, “Bee”, “Ural”. About them will be discussed.
Usually in the second year of operation of such lawn and gardening equipment after winter storage, there is a problem with starting the engine. And the next seasons of arable happens that stalled during spring work in the greenhouse already and will not start at all!
As in all other life situations, there are certain “internal” reasons.

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ECONOMIC “BEZDOROZHNIK”

ECONOMIC The machine was conceived as a utility vehicle on which to carry at least small loads for the household in terms of “winter” and the winter terrain.
Made it mostly from materials available at the time available at hand. Well, the power unit of an old motorcycle “Voskhod” repaired, I have been waiting in the wings to be applied in the case. This is the same bike used handlebar, fuel tank and other components. In the manufacture of powertrain and chassis many elements borrowed from the combine “Niva” — from him and the windshield.

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VEGETABLE HARVESTER

VEGETABLE HARVESTERCultivation of land, planting (or seeding) of crops, care for them — it is not only troublesome, but also difficult. Even those who got a dacha, or garden vegetable garden so that you have room to stretch at your leisure or to work for mother earth for his own pleasure, trying to facilitate and mechanize the works listed above.
With this purpose we have designed multifunctional garden unit on the basis of two-wheeled carts. With its help it is possible the device furrows on the previously loosened (plowed or cultivated) soil, the hoeing of root crops, mechanical weeding between rows, sowing seeds of agricultural crops. To perform the above operations, the unit is equipped with corresponding replaceable hinged equipment. Besides, the truck can be used for its intended purpose — for the manual handling of loads weighing up to 80 kg for short distances.

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ROCKET HAWK

ROCKET HAWKModels of this type have many times built by the guys from the mug space modeling of station of young technicians of the city of Elektrostal. They especially appreciate its “Hawk” because it is made from material in the public domain (Linden, pine, paper), and thus has good performance as in the active phase (engine running), and in gliding flight. Such “hawks” the club has participated in local and regional competitions.

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TRUCK-SCARCE

CART-BOYFor a long time I enjoyed long ago acquired by manual uniaxial shopping cart (unfortunately, information about the manufacturer not preserved). But remember, in the passport on the cart was given data: load capacity — 25 kg weight — 6.5 kg. the Trolley is made, that is, the conscience, the design is reliable, very simple moves from transport to working position, and it happens that I’m on it loads up to 50 kg, that is twice the nameplate figure. Now it is clear that the manufacturer of the truck was safe and resulted in low capacity, as the possibility of a much larger truck. The developer could specify the actual value of the load capacity, but it was necessary to test truck durability.

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“WATER BUG” – THE FISHERMAN’S BOAT

Some fishing without a boat? Especially on large bodies of water. Want to make an original, near-silent boat? To business, then.
Look at the picture. Interesting boat, built on the basis of inner tubes and beach chairs, offers the readers of the American magazine “Popular mechanics”. Equipped with oars or a light motor, it is able to quietly move around the pond, allowing silent access to your favorite places. Sitting in a boat, you can just drift or drift along the river, choosing your favorite area.

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PNEUMOCOC IN WINTER AND SUMMER

PNEUMOSTAT IN THE WINTER AND SUMMERDownhill on sleigh with mountains-a fascinating sport and a great way to relax. It is a pity that this pleasure is available only in snowy winter. Summer, spring and fall on such a lesson can only dream of. However, it is possible to make and such a versatile sports equipment that is suited for skiing the mountains at any time of the year. Moreover, it is not too difficult. However, “Sani” then you need a special air.

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“SNOWMOBILE” IN FIVE MINUTES

You can understand the burning desire of the baby who saw for the first time the competition modelers, asking parents to buy or make him a miniature technique, not postponing it for later when he grows up and goes to a club.
Propose a simple dynamic model will be able to help parents in a similar situation, because it forces to make yourself out of scrap materials, very quickly and most importantly with your child. In such cases the boys could evolve into a love for a fascinating and accessible in this age, the technical creativity — modeling.

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