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After about eight years and a similar failure last year, this came as no surprise: It’s a W5W “parking light” in the same fixture as the melty halogen high-beam bulbs (used as daytime running lights at half power), so it gets toasted on those occasions when we drive somewhere. The adhesive holding the LED strip…

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Having gotten our new helmets up and running, I decided to tear down my old helmet to see what’s inside.
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It almost worked, but the edge of the clamp tapered the wrong way.
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I don’t actually plan to use this one for anything, but if I need a somewhat scuffed mirror in a pinch, well, it’s in the box!
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The general idea is to put the capsule in a small brass tube (from my box o’ random cutoffs) soldered to the end of a copper-wire boom lashed to the helmet.
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Mary needed a new helmet before I got the new interface ready, soooo there’s an adapter cable in the middle.
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Exercise: which container has the least expensive sheets? The most expensive?
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Figuring OEM ink at $2/ml: $3500. Current bulk ink cost is on the order of $20/bottle: $140.