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Extract Fumes in Midcentury Style With Nixie Tubes and Military Surplus

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According to Hackaday, while most of us grab a cheap industrial fan-and-filter for solder fumes, one maker decided to do it with style—building a custom fume extractor that combines vintage Nixie tube displays with military surplus parts for a sleek, midcentury aesthetic.

Source: https://hackaday.com/2026/07/05/extract-fumes-in-midcentu...

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