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Occasionally design and create stuff. Paints a bit. Really must set up a web shop. Born at 329ppm. Slava Ukraini

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#maker #fixer #repair #reducerepairreuserecycle #coros #corosrunning #running #aberdeenshire getting to grips with a faulty crown on this Coros watch. Now on its way back to the owner.
December 10, 2025 at 5:53 PM
#nerdalert #smd #helpneeded #electronics #fixer #repair Has anyone got a steer on what this is, I’m drawing a blank. It’s on the power supply board for a heating system. The DF04S that feeds it is blown, so is a 78M05 nearby (as well as 3 opto isolators). Suspect a lightning strike.
December 9, 2025 at 7:39 PM
#maker #loom #3dprint #repaircafe #local today I redesigned yesterday’s design for a friends loom - they had misplaced the pawl for the tensioning mechanism on one end.
Had to relearn #freecad as it’s been a while!
December 8, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Gah, ice cubes binned the second part of the thread.
3. Akua gets everywhere - sneaky stuff!
4. You need more than one pair of gloves because of 3.
5. Using foam under the print in the press doesn’t work.
6. A sandwich of tetrapak in the press on a narrower […]

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November 27, 2025 at 1:44 PM
#intaglio #pastaprinting #wsj26 #scouting thread - novice printing.
Trying to do something to lift the mood today, I have been reading and watching about intaglio printing on tetrapak for a wee while, so as it is sunny I will give it a go. Lots of lessons […]

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November 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
*clears throat*
Deploys best captain’s voice
“Engage!”
#startrek #snow #aberdeenshire #iphonephotography
November 20, 2025 at 7:42 AM
October 31, 2025 at 12:00 PM
October 30, 2025 at 2:59 PM
#crieff #scotland #myphoto #iphonephotography #thicktrunktuesday this absolute UNIT of a sweet chestnut on our exploration today. Ancient!
October 21, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Forgot my headtorch was on for this one!
October 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM
October 18, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Update: the lassie is fair made up with her keyboard coming back in good working order :) #maker #repaircafe #reducerepairreuserecycle #aberdeenshire #fixit #piano
October 17, 2025 at 1:56 PM
In the workshop today - a local lassie had an issue with her beloved keyboard. Supplier sold her a new power adaptor. Didn’t fix it. Put her in touch with a repair agent who wanted £200 call out fee to investigate.
10 minutes to open it up and check the power […]

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October 16, 2025 at 8:45 PM
#comet #a6 #lemmon captured this evening from a fence post in rural Aberdeenshire. #iphonephotography #myphoto #aberdeenshire #sky #astronomy
October 15, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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