Posts by Eli Smith

Whether your goal is to learn a cool party trick or you can't find your corkscrew, knowing how to open a wine bottle with a lighter is a neat way to handle it. Some people doubt that you can do this,...

When it comes to swaging wire rope, you commonly use a crimping tool to keep the cord from moving. But crimping tools can be upwards of $40, which is a hefty sum to invest when you only plan on using...

Have you lost the master code to your lock box? Don’t freak out, there’s a way you can still get it open. Luckily, you can bypass the master code in several ways if you have the serial number. It...

The skill of opening one of those old school classroom locks is lost after you leave school. Unless you happen to have a job where they use this kind of locker, it is only natural to wonder how to...

Imagine this scenario: You just got off work, and you’ve come to the staggering realization that you left your house keys behind. You would go back, but your boss locked the shop up and isn’t...

You can often trace water pressure problems back to your 3-wire submersible pump, and you’ll need to test it. It is possible to test a 3-wire submersible pump with an ohmmeter and a basic...