The tools behind the repairs: soldering stations, multimeters, HDMI microscopes, thermal cameras, ultrasonic cleaners, 3D printers and laser cutters, tested on real retro repair jobs, plus workshop builds and studio kit fixes.
A candid channel update: rising costs mean I have to leave my filming space and downsize, but Mark Fixes Stuff is carrying on.
A hammer left in the garden for two years goes into my ultrasonic cleaner with tap water and citric acid. Can ultrasonic cleaning really remove heavy rust?
A shed find folder of Exidy Sorcerer club newsletters gets digitised with the CZUR Aura Pro document scanner: setup, scanning and the results.
A complete laser beginner builds the AlgoLaser Delta, patches a cracked shield and learns LightBurn the hard way, from washed out portraits to an acrylic Batarang.
A £2.72 Temu ultrasonic cleaner gets a simple cleaning test and a teardown. It is not ultrasonic at all.