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How to convert clamping pliers into a wide quick-release clamp

In many hardware and construction stores with budget goods you can buy very cheap Chinese clamping pliers with a lock. Although they are made of fairly soft metal, they can last at least for the average user

How to bend wooden blanks with a hot pipe

Wooden products, especially long ones, are quite easy to bend, but when the load is removed, they usually return to their original, i.e., rectilinear, shape. If you increase the applied force, the bar can be broken. But there is a way to

DIY shoe cabinet

Good afternoon I decided to put my seasonal shoes in order and decided to make a simple and convenient shoe cabinet with my own hands.

How to make a stool from an old shock absorber

This piece of furniture in the Techno style will decorate not only a summer gazebo, living room, kitchen, but also the interior of a bar. It can be made without much expense, time and effort, if you have the skills to handle metal tools.

How to make a shaft for a circular saw from scrap materials

The price of the simplest circular saw starts from four thousand rubles. But you can make it yourself from available materials, spending not too much time and having basic plumbing skills. The most difficult element in her

How to tie reinforcement and make a cool handle

In order not to spend money on buying a handle for an external metal door, we will make it from ordinary fittings. Moreover, it will turn out to be not only original, vandal-resistant, but also very cool. You can make such a homemade product at almost no cost,

How to make a vice from old shock absorbers

All the “filling” of such a vice is “hidden” under the workbench, which contributes to convenient and safe work. They can be made from affordable and even waste materials, spending a little time and having the skills to handle metal tools and

How to make an instantaneous water heater from a gas cylinder

Such a boiler will be indispensable in a country house or in a private house where there is no centralized or autonomous source of hot water. To make it, you will need a minimum of costs, a little time and basic skills in cutting, soldering and welding metal.

Do-it-yourself mini jigsaw 3.7 V

For precise cutting of small pieces of wood, it is very convenient to use a jigsaw. They can cut thinner parts than using a manual jigsaw. In its factory version, it is often too bulky for a cramped workshop,

Fast metal shears driven by an electric drill

Cutting sheet steel with a grinder is accompanied by a lot of sparks, smoke and noise, so an angle grinder is not the best choice for this purpose. For large-scale work, it is better to make metal shears driven by a drill. They cut steel without flying scale and

How to make a cutting machine from an angle grinder and old shock absorbers

This machine, while maintaining the high performance of the grinder, provides greater versatility, precision and safety. Its assembly will not require excessive costs, special machines or high qualifications.

A simple way to lengthen a clamp

A C-shaped clamp is a popular clamping tool designed for fixing parts during construction, repair and carpentry work. The design is based on a curved steel or cast iron frame. Fixing parts

How to make a disc leaf cutter

With this device it is easy and simple to cut sheet metal not only along straight but also curved lines, and even cut out circles, ovals and other complex shapes. It can be made without great expense, using simple tools and having

How to make a 12 V electric jigsaw from scrap materials

An electric jigsaw is a multifunctional tool designed for shaped and unidirectional cutting of various sheet materials. It is used when performing repair and construction work, as well as for making DIY crafts. When

How to Make an Electric Melting Furnace for Aluminum

For melting non-ferrous metals and working with ceramics, it is convenient to use an electric furnace with the ability to precisely regulate the temperature. This is quite specific equipment, intended mainly for industrial use, so

How to make a stable folding travel table with your own hands

Outdoor recreation is usually accompanied by inconvenience due to the lack of proper furniture. While folding chairs can still be bought at a reasonable price, the situation with tables is worse. They are either too flimsy or expensive. Not having

How to make a device for lifting containers on a hydraulic jack

If you need to lift a container or other similar structure without using special equipment, a lot of difficulties arise. A regular hydraulic bottle jack won't fit underneath, so you need a special one to grip it.

How to make a powerful lever knife for metal

This homemade product cuts metal bars faster and easier than a hand saw for metal. Its production does not require special materials, special equipment or high qualifications.

How to make an ax from rebar

Construction reinforcement can be used not only for working with concrete, but also for creating various crafts. One of the most unusual options for its use is the manufacture of a skeletal type ax. With a fairly decorative appearance

Homemade drill attachment for fast metal cutting

To quickly cut tin and thin sheet steel, you can make a metal scissors attachment for a drill. The manufacturing cost of this tool is several times lower than the cheapest electric shears, while the reliability and maintainability of such

Do-it-yourself pipe bender - simple and almost free

The need to bend a steel pipe at a certain angle with the desired radius does not arise very often. But, if such a task appears, then in the absence of special equipment it inevitably turns into a difficult problem to solve. In case of

We supplement the emery with a grinder with our own hands

The functions of a sharpening machine and a grinder intersect somewhere. But the first mechanism in the destruction of the abrasive wheel poses a serious danger. Therefore, converting it into a belt sander is a completely reasonable step. Moreover, for this

DIY tent heat exchanger

Fishing from ice in a heated tent in winter is more pleasant than at sub-zero temperatures. While your comrades are hiding from the wind and alternately warming their hands, you can sit with a fishing rod in a tent without a jacket. When hiking in cold weather, the heat exchanger

How to make an air curtain of bubbles for your aquarium

Making an air atomizer with your own hands is used not only to save time and money. This solution implies the possibility of creating a unique product that exactly meets specific needs.

How to make a mini belt sander with your own hands

How to make a quality fishing float from a wine cork

Chicken roll with cheese for the holiday

The simplest do-it-yourself sandblasting nozzle for a compressor

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