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Month: January 2025

Replacing The Backlight On Our Tektronix TDS210
  • January 30, 2025
  • Steve
  • Electrical Engineering

Replacing The Backlight On Our Tektronix TDS210

The screen on our Tektronix TDS210 was lacking brightness and contrast, so we thought it was probably the backlight.

After some trawling around online we discovered it was fairly easy to replace.

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Restoring the Hohner Pianet T – Part 1
  • January 19, 2025
  • Steve
  • Hohner Pianet
  • Mechanical Engineering

Restoring the Hohner Pianet T – Part 1

Unlike the later electronic synthesisers which employed oscillators to produce notes, this instrument uses tuned metal reeds. Each key is connected to a small rubber pad, which ‘lifts’ the reed to set it vibrating, and each reed has its own individual pickup coil, which provides the signal.

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Airbox Spring Clips for the VW T25
  • January 14, 2025
  • Steve
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • VW T25

Airbox Spring Clips for the VW T25

While refurbishing my 1989 VW Transporter T25, I discovered that the spring clips which hold the halves of the airbox together were so badly corroded that they were unusable. Crumbling to dust would be a good description of them. I tried various sources but could find no replacement which claimed to be for this specific vehicle

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Recent Posts

  • Replacing The VW T25 Sliding Door Handle
  • Replacing The Backlight On Our Tektronix TDS210
  • Restoring the Hohner Pianet T – Part 1
  • Airbox Spring Clips for the VW T25
  • Paruzzi Replacement for the Pierburg 2E3

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