Master classes:
How to make a splitting carrot in a garage
Chopping firewood manually with an ax or a cleaver takes a lot of physical strength, so craftsmen created many designs of mechanized wood choppers with a working body in the form of a carrot - a cone with a slight slope, on which is applied
Is it possible to restore the battery for a screwdriver without taking it apart? My experience
There are quite a few examples on the Internet how you can restore a dead screwdriver battery without even opening it. I just have two batteries lying around that cannot be charged, even if they are charged all night. Recovery method i
220 V water battery
The chemical power source that will be manufactured in this master class has quite substantial power to get a voltage that can power 220 V network devices with it. Surely you saw articles on the Internet where
The working design of a homemade lathe
Even a very used lathe is not affordable for most lovers who need it only for processing small workpieces. If it is necessary to carry out insignificant amounts of work, the machine can be made by yourself from rolled metal.
Does a petrol brush start badly? Adjust the magneto clearance
As the operating experience of the petrol scraper, in particular, made in China, shows that they often have malfunctions in the launch system, so they are often difficult to get started. Problems are usually associated with the magneto flywheel.
How easy it is to move heavy furniture alone
During the general cleaning, redecorating or just rearrangements in the apartment, you often face the need to move heavy cabinet furniture: a cupboard, sideboard, sofa ... And not just move it, but also not scratch the floor, which
DIY flashlight in the bank
Once I saw how the sun's rays, refracting in a glass bottle of water, give the impression of a magical light source. There seemed to be a little sun in my bottle. I was so fascinated by this sight that I began to puzzle how
How I get rid of stubborn traces of fat on a cooker hood in 5 minutes
One of the problems when cleaning the kitchen is traces of oil. Some surfaces are covered with a dense layer of fat. And with water, such dirt cannot be cleaned. But there is a way how to effortlessly wash a stove, hood or table from traces of oil in just a couple of minutes.
How to plant an ax tightly
Everyone who regularly uses this chopping tool, over time, notice that the landing of the head with a cutting edge (blade) begins to gradually weaken and hang on the handle (ax). Working with an ax with such a defect becomes inconvenient and, in
Mechanical drive for sledgehammers
When engaging in blacksmithing, the primary rough roughing of a workpiece is a great difficulty. This work can be greatly facilitated by a self-made mechanical drive with an impact hammer on the anvil. He beats a heavy sledgehammer with high frequency and
Portable gas heated shower for camping
Resting in nature in tents or using a cramped caravan, one can only dream of a hot soul. Tourists usually use a suspended container of water, which is heated under the sun, but it is warm only after lunch and until the evening.
We put supercapacitors in the UPS instead of the battery
Everyone who has a uninterruptible power supply (UPS) for the computer at home knows its one significant drawback, which flies to its owner “a pretty penny”. This is of course the fragility of its batteries. Usually, with luck, they live 3
How to make a folding pocket stove for cooking on the go
Going fishing or camping, there is a need to cook hot food in nature. Usually, a large pot suspended above a fire or a tourist gas burner is used for this. In the first case, you need to collect a lot of firewood, and in
Master class: cleaning a kitchen apron with soda and vinegar
The kitchen apron is a real fighter of the invisible front, imperceptibly, but thoroughly contributes to the overall pollution of the kitchen. Spray of hot fat, steam from pots, dust and smoke settle on the apron, freeze, then stick layer by layer. Eventually
How to make a full-fledged garden watering can from a canister in 2 minutes
Indoor, garden and garden plants need regular watering. Ideally, the introduced water during irrigation does not erode the soil, so for watering it is better to use a specialized watering can that divides the stream into several thin streams. Though
Homemade flange on an electric motor shaft
If necessary, fasten a grindstone, brush, pulley, blades or other equipment on the motor shaft, a flange is required, which can be difficult to select. In the presence of desire and free time, such an adapter can be made your
Cleaning the sink and bathtub drain with a nylon screed fixture
The drain in the washbasin and the bathroom is often clogged with hair, as a result of which the water goes into the sewer very slowly. Typically, to solve the problem, you need to disassemble the siphon and clean it manually, which is accompanied by the arrival of a pungent odor from the room
How to make a bending machine from a corner and door hinges
It is often necessary to bend sheet metal, which is done without a bending machine, especially when the bending line is long, is not so simple. But such a device is not difficult to make with your own hands using simple tools and quite
How to clean a mattress
A clean mattress is simply a necessary condition for every person, because in a dream a person spends the third part of his life. This simple four-step cleaning guide will help you find a comfortable and clean sleeping area.
Convenient folding shelf in the trunk of a car
Everyone can make such a shelf in their car and significantly expand the capacity of their trunk. This thing will definitely be a useful owner of cars in the station wagon and hatchback. As you know, the total volume of the rear trunk is measured in
How to make a simple and unusual box of alder and burl
I propose to create such an unusual box from a tree that is completely familiar to all of us - alder, and burl - growth, which is quite common in the forest. In this box you can store absolutely any things, various little things, jewelry. The main thing with
Compact adjustable power supply
An adjustable power supply is the right thing. In general, I think there should be a sufficient number of power supplies. It took the father, for small needs, an adjustable power supply.Having studied their deposits, a number of components were accumulated. I decided to collect
Baby octopus soup
In fact, this is an ordinary soup with meatballs, but instead of boring meat balls, funny "octopuses" settled here, sweeping their legs from long noodles or spaghetti. Children from this interpretation are simply delighted!
Home technology manufacturing recycled plastic handles
Sometimes the old tool loses its native handles, without which its use is significantly complicated. If desired, they can be restored in various ways, including by molding from plastic. It is especially good to do it from HDPE