http://www.instructables.com Sat, 18 May 2013 00:47:38 PDT BLOX v1.01 http://www.instructables.com/id/One-Washing-Machine-Selector-Knob-to-end-all-Washi/
One Washing Machine Selector Knob to rule them all... - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/FDGQ/HEI4M03S/F2NFDGQHEI4M03S.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/FDGQ/HEI4M03S/F2NFDGQHEI4M03S.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/FDGQ/HEI4M03S/F2NFDGQHEI4M03S.SMALL.jpg andrewt Even as a kid, I thought that the knob on our washing machine was janky, and I knew that whoever made it tried to use the least possible material.  I distinctly remember that it even needed a little metal band around the column to keep it from breaking.  Turns out, the little metal band only holds o...
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 25 Mar 2013 15:21:10 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Replacing-Fuses-Power-Inverter/
Replacing Fuses - Power Inverter - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/37LZ/HELXKTB0/F0U37LZHELXKTB0.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/37LZ/HELXKTB0/F0U37LZHELXKTB0.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0U/37LZ/HELXKTB0/F0U37LZHELXKTB0.SMALL.jpg Lucky7x7 This Instructable will show you how to replace the fuses on a Black and Decker 800 watt power inverter. The specs say it will power up to 6.96 AMPS. 120V/ 60HZ. It is suppose to have a fault indicator,(little red light) when limits are exceeded but alas it just died when overloaded. 6.96 does not me...
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Continue Reading »]]> Sun, 24 Mar 2013 20:07:27 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Cordless-Drill-Battery-Maintenance/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/2RT3/HEI4LYVE/FML2RT3HEI4LYVE.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/2RT3/HEI4LYVE/FML2RT3HEI4LYVE.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FML/2RT3/HEI4LYVE/FML2RT3HEI4LYVE.SMALL.jpg russ_hensel There seems to be quite a bit of interest in fixing cordless drills.  Even I have done one instructable on the topic ( which I will put first here! otherwise no particular order ).  Most of the fixes involve the battery: some replace it, some soup it up.  This guide will help you find many of the in...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 20 Mar 2013 16:21:26 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Old-Graphics-Cards-Cooling-fan-problem/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/U1HK/H9G18T1N/F8GU1HKH9G18T1N.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/U1HK/H9G18T1N/F8GU1HKH9G18T1N.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/U1HK/H9G18T1N/F8GU1HKH9G18T1N.SMALL.jpg ATI4890HD Hi.. This is my first post in this huge DIY world, I planned a lot about the posting but didn't finished the way I planned to post this project, well this is not a project even, its "How to repair old graphics card' cooling (fan) problem under $1) Image: 1 Opened 8600GT Graphic Card Image 2 - Im...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 15 Nov 2012 11:07:42 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/Fix-your-broken-Kindle-Keyboard-Screen/
Fix your broken Kindle Keyboard Screen - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/UJOA/H94ZC02T/F5WUJOAH94ZC02T.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/UJOA/H94ZC02T/F5WUJOAH94ZC02T.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5W/UJOA/H94ZC02T/F5WUJOAH94ZC02T.SMALL.jpg ghwhitcher After falling in love with my new (used) Kindle, I sat on the screen and cracked it. Strictly adhering to my DIY, minimal waste ethos, I found a YouTube video made by the good people at PowerBook Medic with clear instructions to replace the screen instead of dumping the whole Kindle.  It struck me ...
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 6 Nov 2012 10:09:14 PST http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Replace-the-Locking-Pin-in-a-Truck-Tool-Box/
How to Replace the Locking Pin in a Truck Tool Box - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/3LVX/H74300WF/FD23LVXH74300WF.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/3LVX/H74300WF/FD23LVXH74300WF.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FD2/3LVX/H74300WF/FD23LVXH74300WF.SMALL.jpg Li Sashay I recently bought a crossover tool box for the bed of my truck. Lo and behold, one of the pins that lock the lids in place was snapped off. Like any good Maker who has access to a whole lot of machinery, I decided to make a replacement. Out of Aluminum. So that it doesn't break off as easily! Sinc...
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 21 Sep 2012 13:11:48 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Mailmate-Shredder-replace-the-internal-fuse-with/
Mailmate Shredder - replace the internal fuse with a circuit breaker - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/OP61/H3Z3SXB8/FXUOP61H3Z3SXB8.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/OP61/H3Z3SXB8/FXUOP61H3Z3SXB8.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FXU/OP61/H3Z3SXB8/FXUOP61H3Z3SXB8.SMALL.jpg Mike73 I bought a Staples Mailmate shredder some 6 years ago while living in the US. I just love the size and design and the fact that it cross cuts (rather than just stripes) my documents, credit cards and CDs. After some heavy use last year during tax preparation, the internal fuse blew. So I went to ge...
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Continue Reading »]]> Thu, 28 Jun 2012 23:04:00 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Miele-W1611-Door-Seal-replacement-1/
Miele W1611 Door Seal replacement - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OF05/H3XN3536/FHJOF05H3XN3536.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OF05/H3XN3536/FHJOF05H3XN3536.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FHJ/OF05/H3XN3536/FHJOF05H3XN3536.SMALL.jpg mikie_121 These are instructions on how to change the door seal on a Miele W1611 Novotronic Front Loader washing machine. I am an electrical engineer and I figured this out myself, copy these steps at your own risk. Obviously unplug the power before you start and wait a few minutes for the capacitors to d...
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Continue Reading »]]> Wed, 27 Jun 2012 04:07:50 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Repair-your-electronics-by-replacing-blown-capacit/
Repair your electronics by replacing blown capacitors - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/VYI7/H1JUJN49/FWCVYI7H1JUJN49.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/VYI7/H1JUJN49/FWCVYI7H1JUJN49.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWC/VYI7/H1JUJN49/FWCVYI7H1JUJN49.SMALL.jpg fhidiort Checking for blown capacitors in your malfunctioning electronics is fast and easy if know what you're looking for.  Replacing one part at a couple dollars a piece is much cheaper than replacing an entire monitor for hundreds of dollars!  Monitors, digital converters, and other video- related electro...
By: fhidiort

Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 5 May 2012 20:03:02 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Blower-Wheel-Replacement/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/UINP/GRTHMPYI/FNWUINPGRTHMPYI.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/UINP/GRTHMPYI/FNWUINPGRTHMPYI.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FNW/UINP/GRTHMPYI/FNWUINPGRTHMPYI.SMALL.jpg nakedrepairman Step by step instructions on how to replace a blower wheel
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Continue Reading »]]> Tue, 30 Aug 2011 17:17:36 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-How-To-Replace-A-Sprinkler-Head/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/XWOW/GRTHQ3PR/FZMXWOWGRTHQ3PR.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/XWOW/GRTHQ3PR/FZMXWOWGRTHQ3PR.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZM/XWOW/GRTHQ3PR/FZMXWOWGRTHQ3PR.SMALL.jpg nakedrepairman Step by step how to replace a broken sprinkler head
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Continue Reading »]]> Mon, 29 Aug 2011 20:13:45 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Replace-a-lock-actuator-in-a-2001-Ford-F150/
Replace a lock actuator in a 2001 Ford F150 - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/0LYP/GNCXO4O2/FVZ0LYPGNCXO4O2.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/0LYP/GNCXO4O2/FVZ0LYPGNCXO4O2.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVZ/0LYP/GNCXO4O2/FVZ0LYPGNCXO4O2.SMALL.jpg Trilithon My easy way to replace the lock actuator in a 2001 Ford F150, Driverside. This may not be the "proper" way but it has worked on both my passenger side and now the driver side. And I can do them in about 15 mins. I guess the motors in them just get weak and won't lock or unlock the door. When I ope...
By: Trilithon

Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 6 May 2011 20:48:58 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/EWM0O79GLYX9SUX/
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Continue Reading »]]> Sat, 2 Apr 2011 15:12:09 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-replace-Ball-Joints/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/A6SE/GBOTJCWW/FQBA6SEGBOTJCWW.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/A6SE/GBOTJCWW/FQBA6SEGBOTJCWW.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQB/A6SE/GBOTJCWW/FQBA6SEGBOTJCWW.SMALL.jpg croom9 How to video on replacing ford explorer upper and lower ball joints..... Save yourself a few hundred dollars and DIY 
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:59:56 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-replace-Brake-Pads-10/ http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/5VRN/GBOTJCW1/FSG5VRNGBOTJCW1.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/5VRN/GBOTJCW1/FSG5VRNGBOTJCW1.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSG/5VRN/GBOTJCW1/FSG5VRNGBOTJCW1.SMALL.jpg croom9 A simple Step by Step guide to replacing your own brake pads
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Continue Reading »]]> Fri, 16 Jul 2010 21:54:55 PDT http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Home-Repairs/
Simple Home Repairs - More DIY How To Projects]]> http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/OJ94/FXR6ZB1M/FKPOJ94FXR6ZB1M.SQUARE2.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/OJ94/FXR6ZB1M/FKPOJ94FXR6ZB1M.SQUARE.jpg http://www.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKP/OJ94/FXR6ZB1M/FKPOJ94FXR6ZB1M.SMALL.jpg randofo It wouldn't be a self-imposed home improvement month without doing a few basic improvements. By basic home improvements, I'm talking about the kind of repairs that are so simple, you can only but ask yourself, why had I never bothered to do this before? It's amazing how a handful of little things l...
By: randofo

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