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Brass soldering technology

The method of strong soldering of products made of various metals is carried out by heating the soldered parts with a gas burner and using brass as solder. With the widespread distribution of copper automobile radiators, soldering with brass was

Method for shortening a hacksaw blade for metal

There are shortened hacksaws for metal, which require special short blades, which today are almost impossible to find on the shelves of our stores. You can get out of this situation by shortening the standard hacksaw blade, which has

Soldering various metals with wire from Aliexpress

Aliexpress has a wire called welding wire. With its help you can solder not only aluminum, but also almost all metals! This three-meter wire with a melting point of 360 degrees Celsius will cost approximately $11 54

Restoring broken holes for door hinge screws

Interior doors in our apartments and houses last for decades, but if there are small children who love to ride on them, this period can be significantly reduced. The screws connecting the door leaf to the hinges will eventually break the wood and may

How to remove a dent in wood

The strength and hardness of wood is several times less than that of metals, even something as soft as aluminum. Therefore, when working with wood, especially at the final stages of its processing, you should be especially careful.

Backpack type aeropropulsion from a Ural chainsaw

The device, hereinafter referred to as a backpack, is designed for movement on ordinary skis on a flat surface that does not have thick, fluffy snow cover. Frozen river floodplains and well-worn roads with a slight slope are best suited.

How to make a reliable electrode holder

Anyone who has ever dealt with welding has probably paid attention to the clamping of the electrode - one awkward movement, and the rod changes angle, or may even fall out. Of course, professional welders do not face such situations, but

Movable bracket for attaching an angle grinder from a ball joint

After repairing a car, worn-out parts and assemblies remain, unsuitable for direct use, but which are of a certain value, both due to their material and residual functionality.

How to stop hair loss and make it thicker?

Thick hair has always been one of the main indicators of beauty.And it doesn’t matter who we’re talking about, a woman or a man. Some representatives of the stronger sex shave their heads bald, citing fashion reasons. At the same time, none of them would refuse

Reloading Spent Pepper Spray

You, or your household, had to use the available pepper spray to protect yourself from dogs or less than adequate citizens. Of course, you can go to the nearest gun or hunting store and buy a new one. However, gas prices

Modification of a gas soldering iron

During operation, it is impossible to monitor the gas level in the container. It remains unknown how much gas has been used, how much is left, and when to refill the soldering iron.

An easy way to convert a screwdriver from nickel-cadmium to lithium-ion batteries

Probably every screwdriver owner has had this problem at least once: you charge your old battery, but after 5 minutes of use it runs out again. This is very unpleasant, but we can solve this problem ourselves.

How to find the center of a circle

When manufacturing or processing wood parts, in some cases it is necessary to determine where their geometric center is located. If the part has a square or rectangular shape, then this is not difficult to do. Enough

Master class: DIY wooden box

Wooden boxes today are very popular among the fair sex. After all, they are very practical and roomy. In addition, such a box fits perfectly into the interior and is a real decoration of any room.

Extruding signs on wood

Quite often, when making wood crafts, it becomes necessary to apply various symbols, for example, letters and numbers, to the surface of wooden products.

Wago terminal blocks: purpose, explanation of markings and subtleties of application

Twisting and soldering are a very reliable way to connect wires, but such methods are not always convenient. When performing electrical installations, many people prefer to use Wago clamps. They quickly connect wires and allow for repeated disassembly with

How to make a wing bolt from a regular bolt and a PET bottle

Wing nuts, like regular hexagonal products, are standard hardware that can be easily purchased at any store that sells building materials or hardware.

How to drill through any high-speed steel with a tile drill

How to drill high-speed steel grade P6M5 or HSS according to the European designation? For example, we made a knife from a blade from a mechanical saw, and we need to drill holes in it with a diameter of 5-6 mm for pins to install and secure the pads

Methods for removing stripped and broken wood screws

When screwing a self-tapping screw into solid wood, you may encounter the notch on its head being torn off or the head itself being torn off. As a result, a screwdriver or screwdriver can no longer unscrew the damaged fastener. Despite such difficulties, removing the damaged

Do-it-yourself sealed container for kindling

Keychain containers are usually very small in size to make them easier to carry with your keys. Such capsules are mainly intended for transporting tablets. For people who need to take medication on a regular basis. But this

How to easily separate magnets from the metal backing of a hard drive

Anyone who has ever disassembled a computer hard drive knows that it contains a pair of excellent and strong neodymium magnets. They are very good to use for your various crafts. But the fact is that these magnets are tightly glued to a piece of metal. And just

How to remove a broken screw

There are such unforeseen situations when a self-tapping screw breaks off. This can happen if you screw it too hard, or simply over time it can rust and lose its strength. Often the breakdown occurs near the screw head, and the main

Simple DIY tape dispenser

There is probably nothing more tedious and annoying than looking for the cut off end of a roll of tape. It's not the most exciting activity. Especially under artificial lighting. A dispenser for adhesive tape is not exactly a necessary thing, but it can do anything

How to repair a broken screw hole

This problem occurs very, very often in everyday life. For example, you might accidentally be a little overzealous when opening the door of, say, a cabinet, and the screw will immediately pull out of the wood. It is definitely not possible to screw it back in, so

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