Do it yourself - with your own hands. Page 184
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The simplest sandblasting machine
As you can see, these are rather large products, both in weight and in cost. Is it possible to make a 1-2 liter sandblasting device from scrap materials, spending a minimum of money? This is quite possible, especially if you have a gun at hand
Homemade thermostatic yogurt
The lack of variety in the store assortment can be compensated by preparing homemade yogurt with plum flavor. The easiest way is to take ready-made plum or other jam from the shelf and mix it with the hardening yogurt.
Simple welding cable connection without soldering
Owners of budget welding inverters are faced with the problem of excessively short wires. On my device they are only 180 cm, which limits the ease of use. I decided to replace the positive cable with a new solid piece and splice the mass from
Universal door hinge holder
Some factory-made tools are sold without handles, so you have to purchase them separately, or craftsmen make handles with their own hands.These can be hacksaw blades, files for wood and metal, reamers, etc. Sometimes
Herring “Like smoked”
Salted herring is usually always present on the New Year's table as a simple cut or as a component of some New Year's salad. In this form, it is undoubtedly delicious, but if you want to bring a new trend and new tastes to the menu, you can
Replacement of radiators and individual sections in a private house
With proper assembly of the heating system, which is carried out during the construction stage of the house, it will last a long time and efficiently. However, over time, radiators or individual sections may need to be replaced. There can be many reasons. The most
Do-it-yourself eternal match
Quite often visiting and shopping in hunting and fishing stores, I noticed one interesting thing a long time ago - it’s called a “Gasoline Match”. Or “Eternal Match”, as it is also called...
How to clean capelin quickly and without bones
Capelin is a small fish from the Smelt family. It is well distributed and is caught commercially in many countries. This fish contains many useful substances, including polyunsaturated acids and minerals. Consumption of capelin in
How to peel a lot of garlic in a couple of seconds
Work in the kitchen can be significantly reduced if you have certain skills in preparing various products. Many tasks can be completed faster instead of being done routinely using traditional methods. I suggest considering 3 ways:
8 useful tips when working with wood
When working with wood, due to inexperience or lack of suitable tools, sometimes unforeseen situations arise from which you somehow need to get out. The screw that you are going to screw into the pre-prepared hole is
How to easily pull a pole out of the ground
This is a great way to remove the post along with the concrete base without much effort. This method can be quite suitable not only for wooden but also for steel poles. To save your strength and create a powerful pulling force
How to fry smelt fish quickly and tasty
Smelt is a small fish with an unusually strong smell of fresh cucumbers. Despite the fact that it is caught on an industrial scale, it remains a favorite type of winter recreational fishing. If luck smiled on a fisherman and he caught his fishing rod
How to make a keyway on a lathe
Typically a lathe is used for boring, tapping, reaming, countersinking and drilling, but their capabilities don't end there. I propose to consider a way to use it to drill out a keyway on the bushing. For this I
How to drill a quick cutter - P18 steel
It is possible that a metal processing specialist will have to drill into P18 high-speed steel. To do this, you will need a drill whose characteristics must exceed the material being processed. Quick cutter P18 is a tool steel,
Two simple recipes for frying white fish
Any type of fish is suitable to implement your plan. I chose the easiest option.Firstly, the sea bass fillet is almost boneless. Secondly, it is flat, which does not create any difficulties during frying; there is no need to worry that the middle or
Power bank from a broken tablet
It's no secret that the tablet's battery is very energy-intensive. Otherwise, how to “feed” such a giant, which has a large screen, powerful speakers and no less powerful Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS modules... It’s very unpleasant that these devices break down
How to make a car that runs on the ceiling
Recently, anti-gravity cars that ride on walls and ceilings have become quite popular. This is a rather interesting and unusual toy that works on the principle of a vacuum cleaner that sucks air from under the car. In this article we
How to make dumbbells yourself
In this master class I will tell you how I made homemade dumbbells from cement for home exercise. In terms of manufacturing cost, it will be several times cheaper than purchased dumbbells.
How to smoke lard in an apartment
You can make homemade smoked lard in an ordinary kitchen, without having a specialized smokehouse. I propose a method that in some respects is superior to even conventional smokehouses, since it only requires a handful of wood chips and eliminates
How to make a ball cutter with your own hands
Industrially produced ball-shaped cutters are rarely found on the market and are usually designed to perform a specific operation on a specific part. It is usually not possible to use them for processing other products. Yes and
Box for memory cards and SIM cards
A micro memory card is a tiny and fragile thing. It can be lost quite easily. Or it will be a long and tedious search in your pocket, where it will hide in some nook. It often happens that despite the considerable amounts of memory in modern smartphones,
Installation for vibration cleaning of small parts
At first glance, it is not so easy to determine the purpose of this device. A plastic transparent cup with a handle, cereal is poured into it, but it does not look like it was going to be cooked: after all, the plastic and the spiral are not visible, and the cereal is not filled with water,
Original bench made of natural wood
A country house with a plot opens up many opportunities for its original design and improvement. Having a large amount of dry lumber available, I decided to make a bench from solid oak. Having selected a suitable log, using
Lubrication of a maintenance-free computer cooler
In older computers, operating noise increases, which is associated with the grinding noise of the cooler bearing. This is an elementary problem that can be solved without replacing it with regular lubricant - which is what I will do.