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Shoutout to the old timer who told me to use a toothpick for that tiny screw

He said 'trust me' when a lens mount screw on a vintage Nikon stripped, and it actually worked to get enough grip. What's the weirdest tool trick you've ever been given that actually saved a repair?
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campbell.evan
Used a paperclip to reset a router once.
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jordansmith
Yeah, I saw a tech blog call that the IT version of a magic trick.
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ericfox
ericfox1mo ago
Reminds me of the time I fixed a printer by just turning it off and on.
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