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Shoutout to the $40 hot air station I grabbed from a local supplier

It's not fancy, but it's saved me on a dozen phone motherboard repairs this month alone. Anyone have a go-to brand for replacement nozzles that don't warp?
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hannah240
hannah2402mo ago
Nice, those cheap tools can be lifesavers.
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laurar38
laurar382mo ago
Totally true. It's funny how often the simplest, cheapest thing is the one you actually end up using all the time. Makes you wonder why we ever bother with the fancy expensive versions that just collect dust. There's a real lesson in there about overcomplicating stuff.
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jason752
jason75218d ago
Right? Like why do I keep buying nice kitchen gadgets when I still reach for the same old $5 cast iron skillet every single time? I bought one of those fancy expensive chef knives once, sharpest thing I ever owned, but most nights I'm just using the cheap serrated one from the grocery store that my dad gave me. Same with tools - I got a full socket set that stays in the box but I'm out there using a rusty crescent wrench for everything. We just get caught up thinking spending more means getting more, but half the time the simple stuff works better anyway.
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