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Benefits are up to date!

Hey Patrons,


If you're a new Rockstar Patron, or recently upgraded to Rockstar, your name should now be in the video and blog credits (unless you requested otherwise) and your sticker care packages are on their way. If anyone is missing anything, please don't hesitate to let me k...

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Stickers on their way!

Hey Patrons! I wanted to let all my new Rockstar-level patrons know that your stickers are on their way in the mail. US addresses go out today, and non-US addresses will go out later this week. If you're expecting stickers and don't receive them, please let me know. Thanks, Rockstars! 

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More Patronage News

Hey Patrons!

Just another quick update on my change from charging twice a month (for blog posts) to once a month. After my last update, a bunch more of you increased your pledges, which was a very pleasant surprise! With support like this, Blondihacks has a real shot at long term success. View Post

Patronage Update

Hey Patrons!

The response to my change from charging twice a month (for blog posts) to once a month was great. Huge thanks to all of you who increased your pledges to offset the halving of my income! As of this writing, 15 of you have done so!

I set a goal of doing a live stream Q&...

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New Patron Structure

Hey everyone!

Blondihacks started as a blog in 2009, and so very much has changed. It has gone from a place to muse about my weird little projects around the house, to a growing content endeavor that covers the blog, YouTube, Instagram, and Twitter.

I'm writing to you all now because ...

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Veronica - CPU Strikes Back

She's baaaack, and she's gettin' a new toy.

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=5047


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Johnny - More Button Repairs

New blog post! We're back under Johnny's hood this time.

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=5000


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Veronica is comin' back!

Hey Patrons! Thanks to all the new support from so many of you, I reached the goal I set to start a new Veronica project. I have a couple of others in the pipeline first, but stay tuned to the blog, because the old girl will be back on these pages soon. Thanks for the renewed interest in my older...

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Ask Me Anything at noon (PDT) this Wednesday!

Hey Patrons! I’m doing an AMA with Hack-A-Day this Wednesday (March 20, 2019). All the details for how to join in are here:

https://hackaday.com/2019/03/18/hack-chat-the-ho...

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Hydraulic Cart Hinge


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Johnny - Start Switch Repair

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4920


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3D Models for Indicator Mounts

Hey Patrons! Today's YouTube video in my Lathe Skills series is all about indicators, and in that I mention my 3D-printed indicator holders. Here are the models, in case you want to print them yourself, or modify them in Fusion to fit your own equipment!

2019-02-18 00:39:30 +0000 UTC View Post

New four-part video series!

Hey Patrons- I just posted a four-part video series on repairing an antique mortise lock set. This is only available to the Noble ($5) level and above, so if you're currently a $2 Patron, now is a great time to upgrade! Just click here:

2019-02-10 17:39:22 +0000 UTC View Post

Mortise Lock Repair

Patrons, watch for a second post with links to the four-part video series that accompanies this blog post!

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Mod Collage Frame

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4739

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New Patreon Reward!

Hey Patrons! I'm excited to announce a new benefit for you. If you're at the $5 level or above, you'll now get access to behind the scenes, unscripted video updates via Patreon's new Lens feature. If you're familiar with Instagram stories, it's a lot like that, except you use the Patreon app. The...

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Shower Speaker Repair

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4698

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Workbench Organizer

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4656

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Vertical Mill - Power Feed

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4610


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Universal Smartphone Mount


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New Patron Rewards!

Hello Patrons!

I've added a whole new category of Patron rewards: models and drawings of projects! I often build things in Fusion 360 or Sketchup before building them, and now you'll get access to those files right here.

This is the new $2 Patron level, so if you're already supporting me at ...

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Boiler Firing #ThankYouPatrons!

It's #ThankYouPatrons day! Please enjoy this special video I made for the occasion. Thank you for being awesome humans.

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Cardio Rollers

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4422


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Public YouTube

Hey Patrons!

Thanks very much for all the replies to my poll about reposting old Patron videos on my public YouTube. The response was unanimously that I should go for it, so thank you all for being so supportive! A few of you left very thoughtful comments on that poll as well, so thanks f...

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Electric Steam Boiler Electrical - Patron Video

Hey Patrons! Here's the exclusive companion video to the post on the electrical system for the steam boiler project. In this video I go into the actual wiring and control system for the boiler. Thanks for being my Patrons!

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Electric Steam Boiler - Electrical

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4470

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Video Sharing

Hi Patrons!

I'm considering posting old Patron-only videos to my public YouTube channel to help boost traffic there. However, I don't want my Patrons to feel their investment is undermined. How would you feel about it? I would repost videos older than, say, two months.

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Patron Credits

Hey Patrons! If you recently became a Rockstar Patron at the $10 level, you may wonder why your name is not in the credits of the most recent video. Hang in there- your name is added immediately, but there’s often a multi-week lead time on the rendering of these videos, so you may have missed the ...

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Vintage Headset Patron Video

Here's the companion video to the bluetooth headset conversion. In it, I show my attempts to resin cast replacement parts.

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Vintage Headset Conversion

http://quinndunki.com/blondihacks/?p=4376

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