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10.07.08

New Battery or Bust

Your iPod will die, maybe sooner than you think; bring it back to life (and other unsanctioned trickery).

Posted 02.05.2004 at 8:48 pm 1 Comment

Dept.: Void Your Warranty

Investigators: Casey and Van Neistat

Personal tech: iPod

Cost: $50 to $100

Time: ~2 hours

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