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Aux to Cassette Adapter Teardown and Explanation

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWV02B-bIpk Those little car cassette adapters are and were invaluable to people wanting something other than a cassette player in their car without the cost of upgrading the radio are deceivingly…

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Opening Pokémon TCG Packs - Ultra Rare Full Art Etched Holo!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zph_DLmHOgs I have a bunch of packs to open! Let's find out what I pulled! A break from the norm, just as an update as things settle into place.

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Screw Nubbin Complication

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fKhTgnDFVk My solution to annoying security screws. Yes there is an edit in it, but this isn't trickery, it's legit.

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Dead Hard Drives - Fixing a Stuck Head

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfDecirua_0 I had a stack of drives, many dead, and experimented in making them work again.

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Opening Cassette Tray on an SAE C102

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tzftgmmEAXw How to open up an SAE C102 Cassette deck. Useful if you have a cassette stuck in it. This isn't a full belt replacement tutorial, but these steps are a necessary part in getting to the belts, so…

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Simple Air Compressor Teardown

It's always fun to do teardowns, even if it doesn't end up as crazy complicated as you want.

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Goldbeam Co-Producer VI Transfer Device Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8KAJzFvyY6o Teardown of a large box meant for transferring prints or film to a VHS camera, as well as mixing audio and even enhancing video signals. It's basically a 90s video editing powerhouse, since home…

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My Anti-Static Setup

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAWnqxEKEE8 I don't have an elaborate anti-static, but anything helps.

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HP C200 Digital Camera Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BzNs3axH7hI Teardown of the HP C200 Digital Camera, a 1 Megapixel camera! Most of the chips in it are so specialized that I couldn't find any info on them, but I try to go over what I can with it, as well…