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Tip #9
To straighten the bent metal fins in an air conditioner, grab an old toothbrush. Just press the bristles into the fins above or below the bent spots, then pull and push the brush through those spots until the fins straighten out.
—Ned Pendleton, Peoria Heights, IL -
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