Rewired #5: Confessions of a repair cafe regular

Repairing a vintage Swiss hand blender at a repair cafe: cleaning carbon dust, freeing a stuck motor, and giving new life to a sturdy kitchen classic.
This category contains articles about repairing various pieces of electric and electronic equipment.

Repairing a vintage Swiss hand blender at a repair cafe: cleaning carbon dust, freeing a stuck motor, and giving new life to a sturdy kitchen classic.

A repair cafe volunteer encounters a mysterious "massage tool" — and discovers it's actually a high-voltage electro-stimulation device from Amazon.

Replacing a proprietary electric wheelchair cable quoted at 400 € with a standard 40 € M12 connector — a practical repair that saved the owner over 1000 €.

Repair cafe session: fixing a garage door remote with a broken-off button and diagnosing a hot spiced wine heater with a tripped thermal fuse.

Repair cafe fix: A Sangean PR-D7 radio with a cracked PCB and broken copper traces brought back to life with wire bridges and hot glue.