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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…

My Anti-Static Setup

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

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…

Electric Screwdriver Failure Analysis and Teardown

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d48VWl5dQsA Here's a story about an electric screwdriver that no longer had any drive.
Audiophile's Cabinet for $12

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.
Electric Toothbrush Teardown

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.
Plantronics Landline Headset Thing

Plantronics Landline Headset Thing

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

Electric Drill Autopsy

Drill stopped working. Was it the brushes? Find out! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7qf-nnXixuo  
Christmas Light Repair 2015

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
DVD Drive Teardown

DVD Drive Teardown

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