Auxiliary heater tested

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Vevor asked me if I would like to test a parking heater. Spring is just around the corner, so what could be better than testing a parking heater? :-)

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Cheapest card shuffler tested

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We play Skip.Bo with two sets, i.e. 324 cards. Shuffling these by hand is a Sisyphean task. A solution had to be found, a card shuffler! But I didn’t want to spend a fortune on it.

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Affordable projector for everyone! UPDATE!

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Projectors from China are often associated with low resolution and low brightness. But what do you get for a little more than the usual 100 to 200 EUR?

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TitanArmy 27’ gaming monitor tested

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Can the TitanArmy P27GR fulfil its advertising promises and make gamers happy? What about its ergonomics? In this test, I get to the bottom of things.

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EUR 99 Chromebook tested

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AfB is offering the Acer Chromebook Spin 512 as new for just 99 euros. It is a convertible, i.e. a mixture of tablet and notebook. The device is passively cooled and therefore completely silent. But is it any good? What can it do and what can’t it do?

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Workbench bought for EUR 15 from Action

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When converting the KBZ into a TBZ, I realised that I needed more trestles. A wobbly wooden folding stand costs just under EUR 10 at Toom. Two metal folding trestles, the better choice, cost just under 40 EUR. So one costs 20 EUR. Action beats that hands down.

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Quickly remove traces of ivy

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After cutting back or removing the ivy, do you have these grey stains and remnants of aerial roots on the plaster? These are traces of ivy. Or ivy stains. Call them what you like. But… how do I remove them? What can you read? Wire brushes, expensive miracle products or painting over are supposed to help against ivy stains. I’m sure that’s all true. But there is also a cheap trick for it! Really cheap! Really quick!

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Charging an electric car in an emergency

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The principle of hope works neither with combustion engines nor with electric cars. With both, if you set off with too little range left, you end up with a walk in the park. You can get a stinker moving again with a petrol canister, but what do I do with an electric vehicle?

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Dishwasher cleaner for emergencies

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Another cheap trick: What to do when you’ve run out of dishwasher tablets? Use washing-up liquid? Absolutely not!

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Nice and fast, nice and loud, nice and beautiful!

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Geekbuying provided me with the Sceoan Windstorm S1 to test it. The printer is definitely incredibly beautiful, but is it any good?

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