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In this review, the author shows how to make a compact sawing machine for a home workshop from a grinder (angle grinder). Of the basic materials, pieces of sheet metal, pieces of a corner and a profile pipe, as well as bolts with wing nuts will be required. The first step is to cut off two blanks from a sheet of metal.

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In this review, the author shares his own idea of ​​how to make a fork with a built-in switch. More precisely, how to integrate the switch into an existing plug. What is this for? The answer is simple - for convenience. In some cases, for example, it is very convenient to turn off the appliance with the switch on the plug than on the device itself.

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In this review, the author shows the manufacturing process of a compact stand for a hydraulic jack. It may come in handy on the farm. In addition to the bottle jack, profile pipes of different sizes are required (so that one fits tightly into the other), as well as metal blanks and a chain segment. The first step is to cut out the square base from sheet metal and cut off two pieces of the profile.

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In this review, the author shows a rather unusual, but at the same time simple way, how to make a hole in the glass. And you can make not only a round, but also a square or triangular hole (in general, any shape). Holes can be made in any glass, including tempered and automotive, and in any part of the glass, which is very convenient.

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To make this home-made device you will need a car cigarette lighter and power supply for 12V and 5a. In this review, the author makes an infrared soldering iron, with which you can easily solder SMD parts, and at the same time not damage the board. The first step will be to disassemble the car cigarette lighter for parts.

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To increase the cross-country ability of a car or agricultural machinery on the road, as well as in snow or mud, many people make a deeper tread on the tire. Usually, for this purpose, it is recommended to use a device called a regrover. You can buy it or make it yourself. We recommend reading: how to make a simple regruver with your own hands.

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In this review, the author shows how to make a jig for puncturing small holes in wooden planks, namely, in the details used to make bee frames. The fact is that when assembling the frames in their lateral parts, five holes must be drilled each time. However, this is quite time-consuming.

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To cut smooth round holes in metal using a plasma cutter, you can use a special tool for this. It is easy to do it yourself. For the manufacture of this homemade product you will need an electromagnet, a motor from car wipers with a gearbox, metal scraps. The author puts on a thick washer on the motor gear sprocket, and then scalds it.

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In this review, the author shows a method for sharpening knives and grills of a meat grinder using a finger battery and an emery machine. It should be noted right away that the finger-type battery plays a secondary role, the main tool for sharpening is an emery machine. However, the use of a battery that acts as a holder allows you to simplify the sharpening process and achieve a better result.

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Have you been dreaming about a concrete mixer for a long time, but don’t know which one to choose for your home? Make a concrete mixer with your own hands, and then it will definitely suit you. You will need a 200 liter metal barrel, an engine from the washing machine, and some other parts that are easy to get. First of all, the author makes the markup, cuts off the neck and cuts off the upper part of the barrel.

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In this review, the wizard shows how to make a simple and easy-to-use tool for cleaning the chimney in a private house, in the country or in the garage. To make homemade products you will need a piece of a profile pipe, part of a dumbbell, a metal brush, a piece of pipe and a steel cable. First of all, cut off part of the dumbbell.

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In this review, the author shares the idea: how to make a grinding machine (grinder) for your home workshop with your own hands. Of the basic materials, pieces of sheet metal, pieces of corner, profile pipes will be required. All this can be inexpensively purchased at a metal receiver. First of all, the master cuts off four pieces of the corner, and welds them in pairs.

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In this review, the author shows in detail how to make a milling table in a workshop with your own hands. Someone might like this option. A wooden shield is used as the top of the table (tabletop). You can glue it yourself or buy it ready (for furniture) in the store. Recommended reading: compact milling table for the home workshop.

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A sealed metal pallet can be useful in the household for different purposes. If there is no way to buy it, then you can do it yourself, and the size you need. The author uses 0.35 mm thick tin as a material. First of all, we determine the size of the future tray and cut off a suitable piece of tin.

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Mess on the desktop is undesirable. This is very distracting and makes it difficult to focus on work. And a self-made organizer will help to solve this problem. Organizer options can be very different. In this review, the author makes a compact portable case organizer. The main material for its manufacture is plastic primer cans.

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In this review, the author shows the manufacturing process of a home-made machine for cutting metal blanks. To do this, you need a grinder. Other materials will also be needed: profile pipe 40 * 40 mm, angle 40 * 40 mm, bearings, profile pipe 20 * 20 mm, sheet metal, hinge. The first step is to cut off two pieces of the corner.

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What useful things can be done from a gas propane cylinder to make it useful in a workshop or garage? A rocket stove is not that. Barbecue - good, but also not suitable. Why not make a sandblasting machine? This thing in any home workshop is really useful. The author uses a propane cylinder as a container for sand.

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For the manufacture of decorative elements from metal, the author decided to make a 2-in-1 jig device with his own hands. With one such device, you can make different patterns that are useful for forged fences and gates. First, from a metal round pipe with a diameter of 89 mm, it is necessary to cut off workpieces (rings) with a width of 20 mm.

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In this review, the author makes a pneumatic gun for applying plaster to the wall. For its manufacture, a purge gun and a plastic transition 110/50 mm with a plug with a diameter of 50 mm will be required. Also required: two barrels with a thread, a tee, the transition from ¾ to ½, sealant, plumbing paste and flax (for sealing and sealing the threads on the joints).

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