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By Norbert, 26 February, 2024

Ability to Repair: SodaStream "Low Flow"

SodaStream injectorIn 2017, I was given a SodaStream (https://sodastream.ca/) device that injects CO2 from a rechargeable cylinder into water.  The injection rate dropped noticeably in the last few weeks, even with a full CO2 cylinder.

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By Norbert, 22 January, 2024

Ability to Repair: Chattering Logitech Mice

Logitech mouse and circuit board

I have been using Logitech computer mice for ages: good price, good quality, and they meet my needs.  Around 2017, I noticed recurring issues where my computer would record a single mouse clicks as two clicks.

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By Norbert, 4 August, 2023

Unwilling to Repair: The Microwave

Failed LG microwave

My LG over-the-range microwave failed after 15 years.  It showed an F-5 code which is associated with the humidity sensor.  I had replaced the humidity sensor in the previous countertop microwave - it worked for several years until it was replaced to increase countertop space.

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By Norbert, 18 July, 2023

Ability to Repair: The Mower Wheel, Part Two

Mower wheel with bronze bushings

I picked up the flange and sleeve bushings mentioned in Ability to Repair: the Mower Wheel.  The sleeve was easy to insert into the flange bushing using a bench vise.  The flange was too wide to fit into a recess in the mower wheel.

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By Norbert, 6 July, 2023

Ability to Repair: the Mower Wheel

Lawn  mower wheel and bearings

The rear wheel on my electric mower fell off.  The mower is getting on but otherwise is still in working order - even the batteries take a usable charge.  Each of the rear wheels has two ball bearings pressed into a 1.25" hole in the wheel which rolls on a 0.5" shaft.  The inner bearing (lower right) was still intact but also failing.

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