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Right to Repair

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Whether it be electronics, automobiles or medical equipment, the manufacturers should not be able to horde “oem” parts, render your stuff useless if you repair it with aftermarket parts, or hide schematics of their products.

I Fix It Repair Manifesto

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Great channel covering and advocating right to repair, Lewis Rossman

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"There is consumer pressure to back away from technology that is unnecessary to perform everyday tasks."

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I've got my grandfathers Massey Ferguson 135. The only thing I've had to do is replace the seals. The manual explains exactly how to do it and a few youtube videos and I was good.