/diy/ - Do It Yourself

>>2632622
>Use the metal can caps.
what would that do?
Do you think the issue is with the caps?

>>2581605
shiiit nice starting point, thanks

any way to repair LED lights? i don't know for sure if those can be repaired but
>buy shitty taiwanese LED in 2013 when they were the new thing in my country and i wasn't ready to drop big bucks on one of them
>install it outside despite it not being rated for that use
>works
>shell cracks
>works
>install it elsewhere
>still working as of today
meanwhile
>buy any led in current year, brand name ones
>they crap out in like 2-3 years, 4 years at most
this looks sus. granted, the chink LED was much less bright but even so i think they all smelled the flaw in letting customers use products which will last them tens of years.