Metal crafts. Page 3

Good, powerful door hinges can be made without using a welding machine. To do this, it is enough to have a drill and a grinder. Moreover, as the main material for a homemade loop, you will only need a small piece of profile pipe.

For safety and economic reasons, it is better to keep the gates and doors of utility rooms near the house or on a summer cottage closed. To do this, you need valves, which can be bought in a store, spending a lot of money, especially when

At home or at the dacha, a winch will be completely useful. But it costs a lot of money in the store. However, you can make it yourself from a windshield wiper gear motor, and this does not require special knowledge, skills or expensive materials.

In the spring and summer, a large amount of dry grass, leaves, branches, especially after pruning trees, and other organic debris accumulates in a courtyard or country house. To remove such cargo, you will need to hire transport, which costs a lot of money.

On a farmstead or summer cottage, it is often necessary to fence off the area, assemble cages or enclosures for keeping animals, etc. Buying chain-link mesh in a store will require considerable expenses. But you can make it yourself using a simple mechanism,

In order not to spend money on buying a factory puller in a store, you can make it yourself from waste materials and this does not require any special knowledge or professional experience. It is enough to have basic skills in handling

For any jack in a store you will have to pay from several thousand rubles. A significant loss for the family budget. A screw jack with a chain drive will help you save money, which any adult with the skills of a mechanic can assemble.

To close the door in the workshop, you can make a homemade combination lock with a latch. It can be either primary or secondary constipation. This is an interesting project that anyone can do.

Handling logs, especially large ones, is incredibly physically difficult. Processing or sawing them turns into an almost impossible task until you make a reliable and simple stand-holder from waste materials, for which you don’t need

In the garage, country house, utility room or tool cabinet we store a lot of necessary and valuable things. It is completely undesirable for them to be the property of strangers and random people. A variety of door latches can achieve this.

To ensure that the gate and doors of utility rooms in a courtyard or country house are always closed, door latches are needed. Buying them in a store will cost you a pretty penny. In order not to waste money, you can make them yourself from waste materials and for this you don’t need to

The price of a manual router starts from several thousand rubles and its purchase will be quite burdensome for the family budget, especially if it is used occasionally. If necessary, you can use a router without difficulty and with a minimum

An electromechanical hacksaw allows you to cut workpieces even more accurately than a miter saw with a broach. It is simply irreplaceable for certain particularly important jobs, as it leaves a thin, even, string-like cut. Make an electromechanical hacksaw

In some situations in a home workshop or even at work, it becomes necessary to connect a profile square pipe with a round pipe that is obviously larger in cross section. This can be done in different ways. Let's consider one of them,

Door fittings in the form of a closer provide ease of use of the door, freeing us from the need to constantly fix the door leaf in the closed position. Modern door closers, priced from several hundred rubles, are

A high-quality door closer not only ensures ease of handling the door, but also helps reduce wear on hinges and other door fittings. The price of modern door closers is quite impressive, so making it yourself, or adapting

You don’t have to spend money on buying latches for utility room doors at home or at your summer cottage. They are easy to make with your own hands from waste metal, and this does not require special knowledge and skills.

Far from a gas or electric stove, a stove made from an old pipe and a steel sheet will completely replace them, and given that food cooked on it will give off a slightly smoky flavor, its capabilities become simply priceless. Do

After cleaning, there are a lot of branches left in the garden. Having a chopper, they can be crushed into small chips. This tool is extremely useful, as it allows you to keep the area clean, and at the same time make excellent mulch for the beds. It can be done

There is no more effective and versatile abrasive device than sandblasting. They can remove rust from surfaces with complex terrain, remove old paint, etc. If you have a compressor, you simply must make it, because it

In your home workshop or workplace, there is always a use for metal scissors. Such a factory-produced tool is expensive. But you can make them yourself from an old car spring with some handling skills.

In a home workshop or even at the workplace, a fairly simple bearing puller made from the remains of a profile pipe and bolts with nuts will not be superfluous. With its help it will be easy to press bearings out of their seats

You may need a spring in your home or work place, but don't have a suitable one locally. If you make a simple device from accessible and inexpensive materials, then with its help winding springs turns into a very simple matter.

Compared to conventional chain drives, bicycle models with cardan drives have some advantages. They have higher cross-country ability due to higher ground clearance. Due to the fact that the cardan mechanism is securely closed on all sides,