Remember that great deal you got on AA Batteries from Amazon? Better find them!



Picture 3 is the remainder of the batter retainer spring
Not all tools are worth putting the time and expense to repair. These days with all the Crap coming out of china the strategy is to just trash the tool and buy another. Some times tools are worth fixing. As a fixit website it’s our motive to show the good, the bad, and the ulgy….
I get a kick fixing broken stuff, sometimes I expect an item that’s a dollar to be broken, so at least I get a lesson on dis-assembly. If it’s already broken who gives a shit right, but if I can fix it I have the knowledge and experience working on the item Digital Cameras–portable These…
The workbench, quick 5 min evulation reveals the hidden secrets of the dewalt 20 volt led lightNot sure of the model, couple years old so the bulb is dim. You know the led element they said would last forever, who is they, I dont know probably some government agency trying to sway people to eleminate…
Label printers are pretty common in the trash these days. It’s either they are just out of film or the batteries are dead. this one actually had a broken battery terminal, the battery unable to make contact with the lead end because itwas pushed back inside the machine. A little JB weld will hold things…
Today I got a rack mount strip with some impressive text on the cover. Line conditioner. ok so I paid 2 bucks, I figured the heavy ducy courd could be used on another tool repair if all else So of course i have to look inside to see what design was used for conditioning, anyway,…
I sometimes purchase knock-off batteries, when they stop working I wish I had purchased batter quality but lets see what’s inside this cheapie. 7.2 volt total, the battery was not old it just didn’t want to work. Both batteries removed charge to full capacity