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Weller Soldering station EC2100M

I have my son's Weller EC2100M unit on my bench to take look at. This is the one where the iron does not have the magna...
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posted by richardwitney620
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by richardwitney620

Overload an electrical outlet?

I?ve been putting the final touches on a new computer system with three monitors and a 750 watt power supply. The print...
18 comments posted 14yrs
posted by Cybnorm
18 comments posted 14yrs posted by Cybnorm

USB chargers, anyone ?

Anyone know if any USB pins other than 1 and 4, are used as part of the USB charger protocol ? I needed a small 5 volt...
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posted by arfa.daily
50 comments posted 14yrs posted by arfa.daily

Aldi, UK, centride needle files set

Or "diamond grit" , whatever it is , never seems to blunt, 5 squid a set
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by diverse
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by diverse

Ink jet colour imbalance problem

More out of interest what went wrong than necessity as only used for poster use. Epson Stylus 915, if relevant. Lack of...
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posted by diverse
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by diverse

When yellow glue goes brown ...

Sounds a bit like one of those late night cable programs "When Good Snakes Go Bad" :-) We have discussed this topic on...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by arfa.daily
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by arfa.daily

JVC CA-UXP55 HIFI Problem

Hi, This unit failed to power up. Removed case and found the internal 1amp s= low blow fuse (T1AL) was shot. replaced f...
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posted by billy.brainstorm
12 comments posted 14yrs posted by billy.brainstorm

latching relay in IC-756 PRO

For the last couple of years or so, I've had a sticky audio relay that most of the time does not engage on this rig, so...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by jamie_ka1lpa_not_valid_after_ka1lpa_
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KDS rad-7gs powered vga cable repair

Hi everyone, I had to cut the cable for the vga on my monitor because it had a rip. but now I reconnected the colored w...
1 comments posted 14yrs
posted by carlos1984.a92adc8
1 comments posted 14yrs posted by carlos1984.a92adc8

Sourcing parts

Wondering if anyone here from Australia could please tell me where to find replacement tuners for a set top box cant see...
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posted by me
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by me

Tips Lubricating Camera Tripod Heads?

Recently got a used MX350 Tripod. After using it for a while noticed significant sticking in certain areas,(especially...
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posted by kenitholson
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by kenitholson

Craftman Radial Arm Saw

Bought at garage sale. Plugged it in and it acts at though it is bogged way down. Turn it off, and tried again. The rot...
11 comments posted 14yrs
posted by oldmanmcgee.a8f0da8
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by oldmanmcgee.a8f0da8

High current cigarette lighter plug needed.

I need a cigarette lighter plug for my van that will handle a 6 amp load. I have a lot of these plastic plugs and I've...
9 comments posted 14yrs
posted by captainvideo462009
9 comments posted 14yrs posted by captainvideo462009