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I fixed my dad's angle grinder with a ball bearing I salvaged from my gerbil's old excercise wheel a few years back. (i.ibb.co)
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It was even the same brand. I love when hoarding materials pays back.

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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 11 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Then there's the feeling when you finally let something go that you've had for ages just gathering dust, and suddenly a need pops up for it.

[–] Tikiporch@lemmy.world 14 points 7 months ago (1 children)

This is the structural foundation of hoarding.

[–] Thorny_Insight@lemm.ee 1 points 7 months ago

It's not hoarding when it's organized!

[–] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 3 points 7 months ago

Literally just had that happen yesterday.