The automotive industry produces a variety of car models for every taste and budget. But if a car with the necessary characteristics is not mass produced, you can make an exclusive car with your own hands. Self-assembly will allow you to get a vehicle that fully meets all the requirements.
Instructions
Step 1
Before you start creating your own car, it is advisable to study the design of mass-produced cars, as well as previously created home-made cars. Pick up from the library a selection of "Technology of Youth" magazines from 1980 to 1990. There you can find workable designs, photographs and stories from homemade car authors.
Step 2
Check the legal requirements for homemade cars. The monitored parameters include: engine power, track, number of passengers. There are also requirements for the active and passive safety of home-made cars. Try to take into account all the requirements when designing.
Step 3
Design a car. Determine the main design parameters: number of wheels, drive type, engine location, and others. Record the adopted design solutions in the form of drawings. Calculate the weight of the car, the load on each wheel. Make a list of purchased parts.
Step 4
Purchase the parts you need. Parts taken from old cars can be used. Try to get good quality parts. Make sure that the purchased parts fit together. Do not forget to purchase engine and transmission oil and coolant.
Step 5
Assemble the car from previously purchased parts according to the developed drawings. Try to use welded rather than bolted connections. When assembling, pay attention to ensuring the mechanical strength of the structure.
Step 6
It is necessary to register the car, because without registration, you will not be able to travel on it on public roads. Before registering, try to make acquaintances at the traffic police who could assist in registering the vehicle. Pass all the necessary examinations and get those. passport for the car.
