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    question on Build your own printer cable LCD Display

    hi thanks for your reply's.... all its got written on the modchip is: solider tab
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    question on Build your own printer cable LCD Display

    hi all,would anyone know where i can order on of these screens from in the uk?,i've done some searches on farnel,rs etc and i get displays come up that look very much the same but none tell me what onboard controller they are using,and the tut says use a "a 2 lines x 16 characters LCD display...
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    Shrinking heat-shrink sleeves

    my mate work's for a company that makes heatshrink,and he managed to accuire me a proper heat shrink gun............. black and decker paint stripper..... pretty much... only real difference is the heat gun has a heat control dial!! i'd use a paint stripper... just not too close!... i've even...
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    Water level indicator with audio alarm

    hi,could use a ballcock with a microswitch on it,as something simple,depends if you need to know the l;evel or just a "low" level warning!
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    electronic wizkid needed!

    hi guys,thanks for your useful pointers, i also had the battery pack apart to start with thinking this was the problem,but i then found would accept charge from a different power supply (got 12V supply on my bench trickled charged it a bit,windows then reported 4% charged instead of...
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    electronic wizkid needed!

    hi all,great forum,looking for some advice here: i have a old laptop that now fails to charge,the machine & windows says its charging when plugged in (charging led flashes on laptop and windows reports battery is charging)but no voltage actually gets suppiled to the battery to charge...
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