Tag: solder
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Stereo light fix
My friend Lynda has this stereo whose display quit working.
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Electric razor battery repair
I have this old electric razor that was long dead…
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Remote Control Mod
My apartment complex is a “gated community”, meaning they have large iron gates that give the impression of security, thereby allowing them to charge more rent. Along with a key, each tenant receives a remote control to open said gate as well as the garage door to the apartment.
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Matrix Reverse Beep Mod
My 2003 Toyota Matrix has a reverse beep. There, I said it.
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Matrix DRL Mod
I don’t like DRLs. So I killed mine!
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CueCat hack
Remember CueCats? They were the nifty personal barcode device that advertisers were going to use to taylor market to your personal habits and tastes. It was the hardware version of spyware. Well, it failed miserably. .But lucky us, they offered them for free and you can still find them on eBay. Since I use […]
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Who am I?
Hi, my name’s Rob Lund. “I am not my job,” says Douglas Coupland in his novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture. I couldn’t agree more, and neither would Scott Adams, creator of the wildly popular Dilbert. Nevertheless, we are compelled to slave in the “salt mines” to preserve our standard of living, promote…
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Handspring Thin Modem Repair
I got a email from a guy in response to a post I put on VisorCentral. He had a broken Thin Modem (Springboard module) — the phone connector had come off.
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Handspring VisorPhone Repair
I got another email from someone with a broken VisorPhone.
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Guild Spice Chest Radio Restoration
A good friend of mine had a beautiful old radio in his attic. He was good enough to let me have a crack at restoring it to working condition.