Interesting Articles 2024

Laboratory power supply

Good day! Today I want to bring to your attention the Laboratory Power Supply (LBP). I think every amateur radio enthusiast has encountered the problem of obtaining the necessary voltage for one or another of his homemade products, because each device requires a different voltage. I also faced such a problem the other day.

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Brass ring cast in a garage

It is not a tricky thing to make a ring out of any object for an experienced homemade man, and certain knowledge and skill are already needed to make a jewelry casting. If you are not afraid of the task you can watch the video, where the author tells in detail about each stage of the creation of the ring by casting.

Electric bicycle drive from the engine from the car wipers

In this review, the author shows how to make an electric drive on a bicycle. For this, the author uses the engine from the car wipers. You will also need a piece of chain and a standard bike sprocket. A battery from a screwdriver is used as a power source. Of the basic tools for work, you will need a grinder, an electric drill and a welding machine.

A simple fixture that comes in handy in the kitchen

In this review, the author makes a simple device that is useful in the kitchen. With its help, you can quickly form round dough cakes. Of the basic materials, two pieces of plywood, wooden blocks, a lath and two loops will be required. First of all, you need to saw off two pieces of plywood: the base and the upper clamping part.

Screwdriver gear from a broken grinder gearbox

Any instrument has its own deadline. But this does not mean that it needs to be thrown into the landfill, because some of its parts can still be used. For example, as in today's case with a failed grinder (angle grinder). Let's try to make an interesting device for a screwdriver out of it. For this homemade product, we need only the gear part from this power tool.

Rake on wheels: a device for cleaning foliage on the site

If there is no desire to clean up the site with ordinary garden tools, then make yourself a mobile rake on wheels. This adaptation will perfectly cope with the cleaning of foliage in the summer cottage or in the adjacent area. For this homemade product you will need: a plastic rake (3 pcs.), A wheel from a truck wheelbarrow, a metal strip 1 meter long, pieces of profile and round steel pipes.

Street potbelly stove with a gas cylinder pipe

This version of a home-made open-type stove is ideal for a summer cottage - you can quickly warm it up or cook dinner on it, as well as boil a kettle. Dry branches and small logs are used as fuel. The basis of the construction of the potbelly stove is a propane cylinder, so before you cut the case with a grinder, you must fill it with water to the top (preferably twice) to remove any condensate.

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How to quickly twist berries in a manual meat grinder

If you need to twist a large number of berries, and only a mechanical meat grinder is at hand, then you can use one life hack to speed up the process. Of course, ideally use an electric meat grinder or a food processor for this. But if none of this exists, and you are reluctant to twist manually in a conventional meat grinder, then this method will come in handy.

Doll "Feeding"

The Nursing Doll was known among the Russian people, one of its names is Cabbage, and it was called the Vepsian Rvanca at the Finno-Ugric peoples. Why is it so funny called? This is due to the historical technology of making the pupa. She certainly had to be done by manually tearing old clothes into rags.

Simple bird feeder

“I don't want to go to the garden!” The son whispered. Short pause (to draw more air into the lungs). Suddenly - instead of the usual morning cry and hysteria - the baby wept bitterly. For a second I was transported to his place and felt how bad and scary he was. I don’t know who I comforted, myself or the child, when I said: “Do you want to tell you a secret?”

Mount for a small grinder from a pillow from the engine

Many devices have been invented to facilitate the holding of a power tool in hands. There are complex designs, there are simpler ones. So we will make one such quite simple for a small grinder - a mount from a pillow from a car engine. To make this design, you need to take: a "pillow" from the engine of the car, two large corners and one small, large clamp, thick spring, different bolts, washers, nuts, a section of a profile pipe 20 * 20 mm.

DIY key puller

The idea of ​​this puller is to combine several functions: a reverse hammer, universal tuning and tricky hooks. For the manufacture of the main part you need to use good steel, so a broken wrench made of chrome vanadium steel will do just fine for this. You can make a tool with locksmith skills yourself.

2 easy ways to repair a crack in wood

It happens that there are good boards, bars or slats that can be used for any homemade products, but they have a defect in the form of a crack at the edges. In this review, we will talk about two simple ways how to repair cracks with ordinary glue. These methods can also be used in practice when restoring old furniture.

Stationary oven for heating and cooking

In this review, the author shows how you can make a stationary furnace from a gas cylinder and various metal scraps with your own hands. This home-made stove can be installed in the country or in the garage, and used both for heating a small room, and for cooking. First of all, you need to cut off all the excess from the cylinder: the neck in the upper part and the round stand at the bottom.

Folding wood table for miter saw

You can make a reliable and durable base for a miter saw from wooden blocks and plywood. However, at the same time, if the workshop is small, it is necessary that the table has compact dimensions. In this review, the master shows how to make a simple folding table for trimming with your own hands, which will be the best option for small rooms.

DIY baby high chair

The decor of the children's room is bright colors, toys, heroes of favorite fairy tales and, of course, comfortable and beautiful furniture. In this review, the author tells how to make a compact chair in the form of a teddy bear with your own hands. Such a cute "resident" of the children's room will delight the eyes of both children and adults. We will need a milling cutter, a jigsaw, a screwdriver and a grinder.

Orange Peel Liqueur

When you really want to treat yourself to something tasty and relaxing, for example, a touch of a refreshing alcoholic cocktail, the price is not a reason to deny yourself this joy. The recipe for the orange liquor that I want to introduce is not only deliciously simple, but its taste and beauty will not leave anyone indifferent!

New Year card

Next year, which is just around the corner, will be the year of the Lamb. Although the sheep is a rather calm animal, the year 2015 is promised to us with slight changes and some troubles, but all these activities will be exclusively for the better, so you should not be afraid of them, but you just need to prepare for them so that they do not catch you by surprise.

DIY workshop grinding machine

Sanding wood blanks by hand, especially when they are large, is not the easiest job. To facilitate the task and speed up the grinding process, you can buy a grinding machine. However, spending money is not necessary. If you have at hand all the necessary materials and tools, and also have some free time, you can make a grinding machine yourself.