Dollar Store COB Pocket Light from 99 Cents Only
Is it any good? Tests and comparison.
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Aux to Cassette Adapter Teardown and Explanation
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 simple. Since they are simple.
This is a teardown and explanation of one picked up at a dollar store, and it is certainly amusing.
An explanation on how the tape head stuff works is to follow.
Screw Nubbin Complication
My solution to annoying security screws.
Yes there is an edit in it, but this isn’t trickery, it’s legit.
Dead Hard Drives – Fixing a Stuck Head
I had a stack of drives, many dead, and experimented in making them work again.
Opening Cassette Tray on an SAE C102
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 it should help.
Simple Air Compressor Teardown
It’s always fun to do teardowns, even if it doesn’t end up as crazy complicated as you want.
Power Supply Repair
Dead power supply (realistically a charger), I offer some tips on finding and repairing similar dead electronics.
This is the charger for an older Sony Handycam, the design principal is similar to most any brand charger/supply though.
Goldbeam Co-Producer VI Transfer Device Teardown
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 PCs weren’t really capable of video editing by any definition.
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