Useful and interesting. Page 35

Not everyone has a soldering iron for welding plastic pipes, and it is not practical to rent or buy one for several connections. In this case, you can get by with a regular gas burner, which costs less, and is often simply

To transmit torque at an angle of 90 degrees, you can use a very unusual gearbox. This is an easy-to-manufacture mechanism that is interesting to watch in operation, and it may well find real application in various

Cucumbers sold in winter are many times worse than summer cucumbers, both in taste and chemical composition. It is better to eat them to a minimum, or better not to buy them at all. An alternative to greenhouse pesticide cucumbers is frozen summer cucumbers.

Most old vacuum cleaners are sent for recycling due to depressurization of the housing, wear of hoses and filters, while their engine still remains fully functional. It is not very powerful, so there are really good ways to

If you need to drill just a few holes in metal or wood, there is no point in buying a set of drill bits that will then lie around idle. For this task, it is more profitable to make a crown of the required diameter from an old socket head.

Sometimes, to do something well, it is enough to have a simple device that takes no more than 5 minutes to make. Let's look at 5 such homemade products.

Buying a projector to watch movies and photos is only half the battle. The projector also requires such things as a screen and a tripod, which together cost almost more than the projector itself. If we cannot make a projector ourselves (I have

If a situation arises when a gas burner is needed urgently, but there is no gas cylinder, you can connect a regular disposable lighter to it. This method does not damage the burner itself, so in the future it will be possible to connect standard cylinders to it.

Often harvested garlic spoils before the next harvest.It turns out that no matter how much you plant it, the reserves rot, mold or dry out, so by the beginning of summer or even earlier you have to buy garlic in the store. So that he doesn't

After sharpening, the clipper blades need to be adjusted before tightening the screws. Otherwise, the hair will be cut with gaps or plucked.

If necessary, it is possible to extend the electric motor shaft with a threaded rod. This method will help even if the shaft does not extend beyond the bearing at all. It is necessary to drill a hole in the motor shaft for the stud. To do this exactly without

To make heat-shrinkable PET tape, you need a bottle cutter. Such a tool can be made on the basis of a steel angle, and it will allow you to obtain tapes of different widths.

What do a sledgehammer, an ax and a hammer have in common? Operating principle. They need a swing to strike. That’s why a handle is needed, and the heavier the tool, the longer it is, as a rule. While swinging at the metal part of the instrument

A plastic bucket can be used as a housing for various homemade equipment to make life easier.Many people use it as a cyclone for a vacuum cleaner, but the bucket can also be used for more unusual projects.

If you need to lift furniture or heavy household appliances alone to place a stand or place carpet under it, you can use a very simple jack. It will allow you to lift the weight without straining your back at all.

If the starter of the brush cutter is broken, but you urgently need to mow the grass in the area, then you can use a little trick. The proposed method will also help to quickly start the engine of the lawn mower after a long period of inactivity, when it is poured into the carburetor

To increase the flow rate of a well and the quality of water, it is necessary to periodically clean it. To do this, you need to hire specialists, or solve the problem yourself by lowering yourself into the well on cables with a bucket. You can also make various devices,

To quickly and correctly sharpen drills, you can assemble a simple machine that allows you to edit them at the correct angle. A homemade mini machine takes up virtually no space in the workshop. When storing it, it can be placed even in a box

If you pour ordinary water into the iron instead of distilled water, scale will appear in it.Gradually it blocks the steam outlets and this function stops working. You can remove scale from the inside of your iron in just 10 minutes using regular

To keep the air in your home clean, you need a filter. It collects flying suspended matter, thereby minimizing the accumulation of dust on surfaces and its entry into the lungs. Clean air in the house is the key to health, strong immunity and the absence of allergies.

When using a regular frying pan without a non-stick coating, you constantly have to scrape off the stuck-on remnants of the cooking dish from it. It is difficult to make pancakes, fry meat, and stew vegetables on it. To get rid of the problem of burning, you can

A few years after laying paving slabs, weeds grow between the seams. This spoils the appearance of the paths and can lead to the roots turning out the tiles. If difficult-to-remove weeds appear in the seams, you can remove them easily

The plastic protective shield on lawn mowers is extremely unreliable. It is often broken into fragments by stones flying out from under the knife. If the area has a lot of gravel hidden in the grass, then there is no point in installing a new plastic shield of the same type. Need more

If the grinder has a thick body that is uncomfortable to hold in your hand, it can be extended with a wooden handle.The instrument modified in this way will be much easier to hold in your hands than originally.