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6 Ways to Prevent Nut Loosening
Threaded connections are quite reliable and effective. They are considered one of the most common and cost-effective. However, when exposed to vibration, there is a possibility of their weakening. This can often be seen with nuts, arbitrarily
Sanitary pruning of trees in autumn
At the end of the summer season, when the entire harvest of berries and fruits is collected, and ornamental plants have completed their flowering, experienced summer residents must carry out planned sanitary pruning of trees and shrubs. The main goal of this event is
15 useful life hacks with WD-40
The VD-40 tool was developed to protect parts from corrosion. It has proven itself in all areas of application. At the same time, its manufacturers hide the composition of manufacture, even having refused a patent. This does not stop many craftsmen from conducting
Repair a broken connector tongue
A plastic connector for connecting an Internet cable is a very fragile thing. Especially often, when the cable is regularly connected to various devices, the locking tab of the connector breaks. Such a malfunction leads to the fact that the detachable connection does not
Where to get neodymium magnets for free
Surely every person is familiar with the magnet and its properties. The use of magnets is now quite widespread in various industries. Most of us have heard about neodymium magnets and their growing popularity. These are quite powerful magnets, including
Knife in the style of "Tan That"
Not so long ago, I gave light how to make a handle for a knife from cold welding. Some "critics" asked - why sawdust? I answer; I used sawdust for a larger volume, as well as to reduce the weight of the handle, and to save cold welding.
DIY outlet installation
As a rule, the standard number of outlets, which were originally installed in Soviet-style apartments, does not meet the needs of modern people. Today, a family of three needs many times more outlets than
Workshop floodlight
When working with emery, there is always a lack of light. I close the garage light with my body and a shadow appears on the workpiece. Originally used a carry, even used a headlamp. Nevertheless, I decided to facilitate the task and make constant lighting.
Crutch Hammer
To perform small work in the form of engraving and embossing, it is important to have a special tool, one of which is a small hammer. Its dimensions and low weight allow you to: perform small work without fear of damaging other elements; work
Mobile Phone Dock
I don’t know how much a smartphone docking station costs in communication shops, I have never been interested, but making such a device myself, in my opinion, is as easy as shelling pears! After all, in fact, this is an ordinary stand, so that the phone does not lie anywhere, and does not
Independent manufacture of an extractor for twisting a broken screw
If you had to tighten small screws into hardwood, then, most likely, you have already encountered their breakdown at the most inopportune moment. As a result (for example, when installing the piano loop) there is a double problem:
DIY Spinner Plexiglass Stalker
Spinner is an interesting little thing for children, although, to be honest, I don’t understand what is of interest here ... like, however, the entire older generation. But recently, having looked at this thing in business, I thought, why not do it myself? For the sake of interest - I can, or
Unusual use of the WD-40
WD-40 is a mineral oil based solvent. The product has a low viscosity, which allows you to use it as an aerosol and penetrate into any, even the smallest holes, cavities or cracks. Popularity WD-40
Magnetic corner for welding
During welding, there are times when it is necessary to simultaneously grab the part and hold it at a certain angle. For such work, two people or a special tool is needed. Most commonly used
DIY interior door installation
To replace or install the interior door, it is not necessary to seek the help of a specialist, since even with basic construction skills and the ability to use the tool, you can do this work yourself. For
How to eliminate the gaps between the chimney and slate
Surely, many owners of stove-heated houses are faced with such a problem as leaking rainwater on the outer walls of a brick pipe, through the roof and attic, to the ceiling of the house. Especially with heavy rain. How tightly do not fit the sheets
Roasted Cheese
Smoked cheese is required for this dish. Due to its structure, it does not spread over the pan, does not lose shape and gives the dish a light smoked flavor. If you make cheese sticks from hard varieties, then you will need to
Ultrasonic fog generator
I don’t argue, it would be faster to buy a ready-made ultrasonic humidifier, but it turned out for me on spare parts that it came out by itself. In the article I will show how and what I made it of, and in the end, I will tell how I would make it now, based
Shrinkable bundles of plastic bottles
I had an idea how to make heat-shrinkable clamps that could be used for various household purposes. The idea is based on the ability of PET plastic to compress when exposed to hot air. Empirically, I came up with three types
Reliable DIY glue for slate
Slate - the material for covering roofs is pretty good and practical. And relatively inexpensive, in comparison with other, more modern and stylish coatings. But he has one good minus; it is painfully fragile. Especially after some
Do-it-yourself installation of drywall to the wall
One of the common options for leveling walls is the installation of drywall. Many craftsmen use this building material, because working with it is simple, and quick. No matter what the curved walls are, using sheets of drywall they are easy
Powerful DIY blower
A very powerful blower that blows good airflow, which can easily blow any dust out of a computer system unit. Such high power is achieved by the optimal design of the installation, using a powerful and high-speed
DIY Car Extinguisher Bracket
According to the SDA, a fire extinguisher must be in every car.The following normative act: “Code of Rules SP 9.13130.2009”, determines the volume of this device (for cars 2 l) and type (powder or carbon dioxide). The same document defines
New technology for floor foam insulation
If you started a repair, and still have not decided which material to use for the floor, then this article will be useful to you. In it, we will consider an inexpensive, but at the same time having a lot of advantages way of floor insulation using