The second life of the cylinder

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What is usually done with the old, spent their days, the cylinder block? Thereby, who faithfully thousands of kilometers you drove regularly, making it easier life and the joy of movement gave to you and your loved ones? Thereby that you mercilessly exploited, but instead fed only 92 m, and poured oil cal ... better? However, in the spirit which laid the strength, power and speed, molding factory in Togliatti in the good old 80s? Those who served as the basis of the heart the good old classics?

That's right, he never would never throw out, and put the house near the couch and a crackling fire in the fireplace will be remembered as the fire was once in it ...)
To his wife not to worry, it was decided that a huge pile of rusty iron slightly to refine, modify and adapt a home interior ...

Well, all in order:
We clean up the metal in all possible and impossible ways ...





Polishing ...



Poured varnish ...



Prisobachivaem feet thick bolts M8 and M6 * 1 * 1 mm ...



We manufacture the backlight unit cylinder: 12V, diode, with green glass, powered by batteries (ie no wires to connect anywhere is not necessary), with the ability to recharge from the mains 220V after 9 hours of continuous operation ...



We connect the whole thing to the improvised the ignition and put in place the fuel pump ...



Check whether all this economy ...
not working (((



worked =)



Welded to cut off bolts M12 * 1, 25 and the connecting nut M6 threaded into the cylinder head attachment hole extreme ...



We put them on a chrome tube diameter of 12mm and 100mm long rubber cover with shaebochkami ...



Cover the inside of the glass with glass sandblasting draw a cat begging for dinner AI-92 ...



In the darkness



, And give the block a second life by simply turning the key, as before)



after all these movements, we find here is a coffee table ...



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and here is such an accessory of the remaining bolts hexagon and ashtrays ...

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