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Audiophile's Cabinet for $12

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WM2ELF5WAEA Found a cabinet loomed with gold plated cable goodness and loads of type IV metal cassettes. The looming job on this was simply fantastic, and the labeling was almost overdone.

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Electric Toothbrush Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5daBFYQTXQ4 Just tearing apart an electric toothbrush. Don't follow my mistakes and you could easily open a similar one and replace the battery or clean the internals or so on.

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Plantronics Landline Headset Thing

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLqCogdzGXM Teardown of a Plantronics 551 Office Headset System.

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Electric Drill Autopsy

Drill stopped working. Was it the brushes? Find out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qf-nnXixuo

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Emergency Christmas Lights Repair

A small battery-op Christmas light set on the blink -- or rather, not working. Quick and easy fix! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzIkuf7jN3M

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DVD Drive Teardown

https://youtu.be/p_EoMdb-zg8 It's just a super quick teardown of a generic DVD drive.

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Custom Expansion Bay Adapter

https://youtu.be/PehqqfaQrr0 Using a USB card reader every time I want to transfer files is annoying. Let's shove a card reader into my PC with some cardboard! My PC case only has 5.25in bays, and I have only 3.5in…

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TI-55 Calculator Battery Replacement

https://youtu.be/rJ7Kg4ri3C4 How I made my TI-55 calculator work. THE THING HAS AN LED BUBBLE DISPLAY. Want to breath new life into an old calculator? The TI-55 was one of the best in the line of scientific calculators with…

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HP 97 Calculator Restore

https://youtu.be/zWx83LuebJU Look an HP 97 Calculator! A what? Batteries are shot and the internals are a bit wonk, I fix the inside, make it look great on the outside, and power it up! Then promptly set it on a shelf again. Sorry HP 97 …

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Dell AT-101W "Big Foot" Keyboard Cleaning

https://youtu.be/nINWIR8Plnw Cleaning out my first mechanical keyboard! Picked it up for dirt cheap! A Dell AT-101W, or "Big Foot" This is a very old video.