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Sketching Skodas
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When placing an airbag on a workbench, which is the safest direction for it to face? We have the answer.
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If you have a soldering iron, you need a solder sucker (VIDEO)
Removing old solder is a crucial part of preparing a component for a new soldered connection, and a desolder pump (often called a solder sucker) is the ideal tool for the job.
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When placing an airbag on a workbench, which is the safest direction for it to face? We have the answer.