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Found 4 results for the keyword ‘Keys’

  • Finding your keys

    There are a lot of different ways to mark keys so that you can find them quickly, even in the dark.You can notch the edges to make yourself Braille messages.You can cut the keyring hole off centre so that one key shifts off to the side of the keyring.You can get coloured plastic rings that fit ov...
  • Freezing metal door locks -- removing broken keys & is there a right side up for locks?

    Wendy in Golden, British Columbia is having constant problems with her front door lock freezing up. Actually this is common in a very cold climate when you have a positive pressure in your house for some reason. The positive pressure pushes moist warm air out the door lock, and it freezes there. ...
  • Keeping a laptop going (quietly) - from Win7 to Win11

      Ultra Soft -- the Montreal store that still solves LAPTOP problems I keep finding myself going back to the first laptop store in Montreal, now a tiny basement workshop at 16 Westminster Ave in Montreal West called UltraSoft.  After all the big stores and websites have stolen away the market f...
  • Do they not sell drills anymore? Is an impact driver a drill?

      Drill A “drill” is defined as a spinning device that has an adjustable chuck able to clamp down onto a twist bit of just about any size.  Yes they still make them – usually called “drill/drivers”, because you can also put screw bits into them.  The simplest ones available are usually variable...