33+ Amateur Engineers Who Totally Fixed Things

Electronics are pretty delicate things, and if one of its components fail, most likely the entire system will fall apart. That’s why you’ll have to use your limitless pools of creativity to find quick, easy, cheap solutions to prevent such a thing from happening.

As you can see in this picture, the owner of this TV set was experiencing problems with one of the ports. Instead of taking the TV to the local TV repair guy, they bent the tines of a fork, inserted it into the faulty port, and used scissors to prop the fork in place. It’s crazy, but it apparently works!