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How to solder aluminum for centuries without a special flux

The surface of aluminum is covered with an oxide film, which interferes with soldering. Even if the solder sticks, under load everything falls off. The problem is partially solved by the use of specialized fluxes and solders, but there is also a simpler one

How to refill a disposable mill in 2 minutes

A disposable grinder for pepper or other spices has a non-removable lid, so after using all the spices it is simply thrown away, since it cannot be refilled. At the same time, its millstones have an untapped resource; they may well

A glass of juice in 2 minutes without peeling the pomegranate

Pomegranate juice has incredibly beneficial properties. Unique in its taste and composition, it is highly recommended to drink freshly squeezed. If you buy, then you can count on one finger the number of bona fide manufacturers of a quality product, and the price

How to make a silicone hose from construction silicone for a fuel line

Various gasoline tools, such as a chain saw, brush cutter or garden vacuum cleaner, are equipped with a fuel line that wears out quickly. The gasoline supply tube used in it becomes rigid over time and cracks appear on it. So as not to

How to open a bottle with absolutely bare hands

A wonderful and at the same time crazy life hack, with which you can easily open a bottle even in the forest, with absolutely bare hands, without resorting to any devices. Even a woman can handle this opening method. The method is based on

How to perfectly straighten thick wire in 5 seconds

Sometimes thick steel wire is used to make parts. To make it easier to make something out of it, it must be very even. Aligning it manually using a mechanical method is incredibly time-consuming and labor-intensive. Below is almost

How to salt lard for the winter in liter jars

It is very convenient to salt lard in jars. At the right time, you can open the jar and put a delicious, aromatic snack on the table. Garlic and pepper will give the salsa a special piquant taste. Anyone can pickle it at home. It won't take away

An office chair “doesn’t move” and ruins the carpet? Replace the rollers with legs

Office chairs are designed to work on hard floors (wooden boards, parquet, laminate). But they are often used today at home at the desk. And here the advantage is casters that make it easy to move in a chair on a hard surface,

A method for emergency blood pressure reduction without drugs using plastic bottles

Hypertensive patients and elderly people suffer from periodic increases in blood pressure. This is accompanied by poor health, and in severe cases can lead to extremely undesirable consequences, including a heart attack. To avoid this,

How to convert a cordless screwdriver to 220 V

Over time, the battery of a cordless screwdriver wears out, so you have to charge it more often and for longer. In order not to change it, you can switch the tool to mains power, thereby ensuring its uninterrupted operation. If there is a block

The most delicious recipe for making lard in onion skins

The onion peel produces aromatic and piquant lard, which can simply be eaten with bread or served as an addition to first courses, vegetable salads and various cereals. Onion peels will give the food a delicious and appetizing look. In order to

How to make a machine for sawing firewood from an electric chain saw

Harvesting firewood with a hand saw is quite difficult, boring and time-consuming. A chainsaw offers many advantages in this regard. And, if on its basis you assemble a machine for sawing firewood, then such work will be greatly facilitated and accelerated.

Storing onions in a city apartment

Many owners of private gardens and summer cottages are engaged in cultivating onions on their plots. A lovingly grown crop of root vegetables can provide a family's need for this spicy vegetable until the beginning of next summer, naturally, when creating

Free Junk Tile Cutter

One of the stopping factors for doing tile work on your own is the lack of a tile cutter. This is a fairly expensive tool, the purchase of which for one-time cladding is impractical. You can get out of the situation by making it simple and

Wind generator for a bicycle from a computer fan

I travel by bicycle very often. And I often have problems charging my cell phone, since it’s difficult to find sockets when traveling. Once I saw that they were selling small wind generators for bicycles that generate

How to braid a rope without a knot into a loop or for attaching a thimble

If you need to tie an anchor, thimble, carabiner or other equipment to a rope, it is better to use weaving technology. It is many times more reliable and accurate than a knot or crimp. The weave will never unravel, and the stronger the tension

How to quickly make a hinge for a knife sharpener

This unit sets and holds constant the sharpening angle of the tools, which is the determining characteristic in relation to the cutting properties and stability of the blade. Each tool has its own sharpening angle and depends on the brand used

Welding thin metal using a battery

When making miniature homemade products, sometimes it is necessary to weld thin-walled parts that a conventional welding machine simply burns through. In this case, you can use a car or motorcycle battery to weld the workpieces.

How to make an electric knife sharpener

Sharpening a knife is not a quick task and requires special attention and caution.One might even say that this is a rather tedious task. But some people treat this process very carefully and approach it with all their soul and responsibility. And time

Cleaning the electric kettle: the most environmentally friendly and affordable method

What is the best way to descale an electric kettle? Of course, most housewives will prefer non-chemical products. Although there is a completely alternative option to them, which is no worse, even in some cases noticeably better

Need to cut glass, but don't have a glass cutter? Use a spark plug

If you need to cut any glass, mirror, or even tile, but you don’t have a glass cutter at hand, then this life hack will certainly be useful to you. With which you will learn how to make a homemade glass cutter from a candle

How to open a silicone tube correctly to get the job done efficiently

Many craftsmen and builders are not even aware of this trick, which significantly improves the quality of your repair. For example, you need to apply silicone caulk to a corner gap between two surfaces to seal. If you

10 winter life hacks for motorists

Driving a car in winter is complicated by the presence of snow and frost. To reduce the danger of driving at this time of year and ensure the safety of your car, you need to follow the advice of experienced drivers.

From a broken charger: Mini converter from 1.5 V to 220 V

If you have a broken cell phone charger lying around idle, then you can use it to make one small but necessary homemade product. This is a simple voltage converter from constant 1.5 Volts to variable 220 Volts. Scheme by

Is the engine difficult to start? Poor traction, revs fluctuate? Check the damper

How to instantly seal a hole in a mosquito net in 1 minute

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