Dyson SV03 - V6 Slim Battery Not Charging Solution and Better Maintenance Technique

In an unexpected twist of events, my one year old Dyson SV03 V6 Slim decided that a full charge now lasts less than one minute.  Granted I have not always been on top of the maintenance procedure, but having read through the manual and looked at the indication on the LED, something seemed a but off.

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Honda Shadow VT1100 Maintenance Series

This is my complete collection of maintenance / repair videos for the Honda VT- 1100.



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Westinghouse Ipro4200 Inverter Generator - Unboxing , Full test and evaluation

Today we unbox and evaluate the new Westinghouse Ipro4200 Hybrid Inverter Generator.   And when I say Hybrid, I mean an Inverter Generator mounted in a conventional generator frame.

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Hickok 6000 Tube Tester Repair Restoration and Calibration Project

Here is the project page for the complete repair restoration calibration and functional tests on my Hickok 6000 tube tester

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2019 Jetta S Feature Review - Manual transmission, many surprises

Today I take a rare plunge into automotive review, instead of repairs, to discuss how pleasantly surprised I was when I started going through the 2019 VW Jetta S M/T. My friend Jeff from the old hood, and my wife join me for this video extravaganza.

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Quick and Cheap Air Conditioner Troubleshoot and Repair

   The last thing anyone in Florida wants to hear in the middle of the summer is that the house feels hot...     How much info you are armed with after that could be the difference between 30 and 1500 dollars.

Click here for how the AC cause of failure was  diagnosed with a cable tie and solved with $30.

Yamaha VSTAR 1100 Maintenance / Repair Series

This is my complete collection of maintenance / repair videos for the VSTAR 1100.

New video added today

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Fender Twin Reverb Repair and Restore Project

Another Fender Tube AMP on the bench, this time a perfect condition Fender Twin Reverb.   This amp seems to blow fuses when power is supplied, therefore ending up in my hands.

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Marshall JCM 800 2203 Guitar Amp - Tube Swap and Re-Biasing

Chris from Cornerstone joins us again for this Marshall re-biasing video.  This is an all original JCM 800 - 2203 that is receiving new tubes all around.

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Heathkit T4 Signal Tracer Guitar Amp Project

Ive Taken a damaged Model T4 signal tracer and converted it to a small tube amp for a guitar, set up like a gibson GA8-A except it uses the original Beam power tube for the finals. 

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Amiga 500 Turn-up after 20 years

Here is my collection of movies and information on the turn-up of my Amiga 500 after sitting in storage for 25+ years.



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Adventures with the Heathkit IT-12 Harmonic Distortion Meter

My collection of projects that relate to the repair, restoration and operation of Heathkit IT-12 test devices.

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