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New Episode online - Blacksmith's Vise Restoration

Hey guys! 

Sorry for the long break. A new video is online and two other videos will follow quite soon. I found a new great source for stuff to fix in videos and I also found a lot of ne...

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Update Video now on Youtube

Hey guys I just uploaded an update-video on Youtube. As you know, I tried to upload these videos on vid.me and Facebook, but vid.me is going out of business. So long story short: The update videos are...

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More Retro Conversions!

Another new idea for old stuff. 

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SNES + LCD Monitors

After a horrible week, (first a bad cold and now a  salmonella infection) I'm glad to present a new video. Enjoy!

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Retro-TV + Raspberry Pi = Awesome

Here in Cologne I have been able to get my hands on a couple of old TVs and monitors for next to nothing. So I tried to somehow reuse them and this is what I came up with so far. Enjoy!

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Yamaha Receiver

I worked on two different projects this week. Since the first of the two hasn't delivered sufficient results yet, I focused on this receiver for the last two days.

Enjoy!

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TPAI Lab Report # 015

Just some updates before I go to Cologne...

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Part 3 - Bluetooth Hack!

The final part of this series is now out! Again a huge "Thank you!" to all the supporters who have given me new hope since my last video was aired. You guys are the best!

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Some important news.

I actually wanted to finish the third part of my little video series about the "Line-In / Bluetooth-Hack" today, but I just can't manage to focus on anything, because there are so many doubts and worr...

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And here is part 2!

Part 2 of my little series about the Line-In and Bluetooth-Hack for old stereo systems.

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At it again...

And here is another oldie that is now ready for the 21st century. A second video about this will go online tomorrow. Enjoy! 

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Some upgrades for the DIY projector

Hey guys. I had to re-upload this video because there was an issue with the first version. I hope that none of you were confused by getting a YT-annotation and finding NO video on my channel. Enjoy!

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desperate measures for desperate times

A stupid little story about something that happened to me recently.

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Enjoy the Nostalgia

It has only been five years since I build my first device of this type, but it already feels like it has been an eternity and it almost makes me feel nostalgic. And speaking of nostalgia: In my experi...

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Swedish Steel!

For many months I have been dreaming about a car that would be big enough and powerful enough to help me transport large things and pull a trailer. 

Of course I need that for many of my project...

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Vintage Glory!

The last few days have been extremely eventful. 

My home security upgrades are nearly completed and the places looks like a fortress now...still not sure if I really should show it to the world...

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Teardown of an IP cam cheapo

So Sunday is nearly over, but at least the video got finished. 

Sorry that I haven't yet replied to all of your comments on my last Patreon post (about the new logo), but I will do so soon.

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Tell me your opinion: New logo and some other possible changes

(The spelling in this draft of the new logo is off. "Apocalpytic" :D. But no problem, I have corrected the file on my pc already.)

Hey guys. An incredibly hard  week lies behind me and I'm ...

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IP Cameras. A Security Risk?

This week has been unbelievably exhausting. In order to improve the security situation around the workshop I have spent a lot of time online, researching the  advantages, but also the potential d...

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Getting Paranoid?! Burglars in the Neighborhood!

Hey guys. This week has been very challenging as I tried to secure my house at least a little bit against burglars, that are known to operate in this area.

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The Old Mercedes - What a Pitty

I felt a lot like Arnie Cunnigham today, when he was sitting in his '58 Plymouth Fury for the first time ( in the 1983 John Carpenter movie "Christine"). It's sad but true that it would actually take ...

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Power Tool Repair Marathon

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Vacuum Tube Tester (3) - Thermionic Emission, Amplifiers and Instruments

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Building a Fallout Style Computer - Retrofuturism!

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Vacuum Tube Tester (2) - The Voltage Multiplier Cascade

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Learning Proper Scientific English

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Rejuvenating Silver Surfaces: "Goodbye Tarnish "

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Vacuum Tube Tester (1) - Rohde & Schwarz Teardown !

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Isolation Transformers, Variacs and Autotransformers

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New Year's Eve 2014 Throwback

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