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Archive Home > 2013 > January > 13 > You can fix that

You can fix that

• Bend native and co-founder of the company iFixit puts the power of repair in your hands • Bend native and co-founder of the company iFixit puts the power of repair in your hands

By Rachael Rees / The Bulletin
January 13, 2013

As a child growing up in Bend, Kyle Wiens and his grandfather spent time tearing apart VCRs and tape players to learn how they worked.

That passion led the 28-year-old Mountain View High School graduate to start a company called iFixit, which today is a multimillion-dollar business that provides....

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