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Recently, individual electric vehicles have become increasingly popular, but it is too early to write off the internal combustion engine. For a homemade scooter, it is quite possible to use a motor from a chainsaw, the power of which is quite

LEDs blinking in time with the turn signals, arranged in the shape of an arrow in the rear view mirror of a car or motorcycle, look very impressive. It’s not difficult to make such repeaters for yourself.

The eighth of March is approaching, and it's time to buy gifts for your ladies. Most men, according to statistics, in addition to a bouquet of flowers, buy jewelry as a gift to their women. Rings, earrings, pendants. In addition to the main gift, you must

Cloves are a spice that has many beneficial properties for fighting colds, keeping your home clean, and protecting your garden from pests. Cloves are a known antibacterial and analgesic, helping with nausea,

You probably have an old stereo or other equipment lying around in your closet that contains a step-down transformer. From it you can very simply and easily assemble a soldering iron with instant heating. The convenience of this soldering iron is that

Many people enjoy fishing and boat trips on the water. The hobby for this active outdoor recreation is popular, especially if you have at least a small plastic boat with 1-2 seats. Budget versions of such boats are produced without a motor, so

If you have a dull chain on your petrol or electric saw, then you simply take a round needle file and start sharpening each tooth individually. On the one hand and on the other. Usually it takes about half an hour - an hour to do everything, and then another “hands on”

When the homemade mushroom reserves are eaten, it’s time for store-bought mushrooms and equally tasty champignons and oyster mushrooms. They are the ones you most often come across in the retail chain, and today we will tell you how to prepare a delicious and quick snack from oyster mushrooms. Oyster mushrooms

Absolutely any craftsman can make such a simple and modern table.The design is very simple and uncomplicated. It looks great and is practical to use. Everything can be assembled in half a day without much effort. And financial savings

This is a very simple level indicator that is incredibly easy to make and does not contain transistors or microcircuits. It was assembled in 10 minutes using hinged mounting and works great. The device connects directly to the speaker and displays the sound level.

No home with schoolchildren, students, as well as creative individuals (artists, designers, constructors, etc.) can do without such an assistant as a desktop organizer. After all, it makes it much easier to arrange your workspace and

Many people dream of assembling a kart on their own, but its production requires a fully equipped workshop with a lathe, electric welding and other metalworking tools. In fact, if you approach the issue wisely, you can collect

An induction heater is a device that works using the magnetic properties of metals. Making it yourself is very simple. The device will be useful not only for studying the basics of electrical engineering, but also for practical purposes, for example,

Many people probably have unwanted and used watches with a quartz movement powered by a AA battery lying around at home.We propose to assemble from them a useful homemade lighting effects that will resemble a police strobe light.

The connection of a metal structure from a profile pipe usually involves the use of electric welding. When this is not available, you have to hire a welder, even if the amount of work is small, for example, assembling a gate to the backyard. If you want everything

The motor wheel and other parts from an old hoverboard will be the optimal basis for making a wind generator. Plywood is used as the tail, and the blades are cut from PVC pipe. Such a windmill is capable of generating power up to 150 W at

If you have a broken car radio, don't rush to throw it away. In skillful hands, it can find a new life and serve for a long time. Using the example of a faulty old “Pioneer 1091” type, we will tell you how to “pump” it.

This transparent material has unusual properties, which also change under different conditions. It is these extraordinary qualities of glass that allow you to perform extremely interesting tricks with them. The article describes seven

Being in nature for a long time, a person needs to light a fire, but as luck would have it, the matches become damp and do not heal. There are several ways to light fires using improvised means that are successfully used by people in our time.

Owners of cars, motorcycles and cyclists often have to inflate their wheels; doing this manually is long and tedious. An air compressor comes to the rescue, which can be assembled from a working car unit. As

Using a profile pipe in the manufacture of various decorative structures, you can apply an unusual 90-degree bend, similar in style to wood carving. It looks very impressive, so it automatically increases the value of the finished product.

When making minor repairs or modeling certain items, sometimes a nuisance occurs such as a slight shortage of consumables. For example, putties. Well, we miscalculated a little! Or they spilled it, it doesn’t matter. For example, when gluing

Sometimes, to convert energy from alternative sources, a homemade generator with certain parameters is required. It would seem almost impossible to do it yourself, but if you really look at things, then there is nothing particularly difficult here. Now

Agree, there are times when you need to use a soldering iron, but you don’t have one at hand. It doesn’t matter for what: for desoldering radio components or wires, the need can be anything. To get out of this situation, you can make a soldering iron