Vertical Blind Slats Won't Turn? Easy DIY Repair Tutorial!

Join me as I set out to repair my vertical blinds. The blind slats would not turn when the wand was turned. I encountered an unexpected hurdle--the replacement wand tilt mechanism I bought was the wrong part! But fear not...as I analyzed the problem, I found that I was able to repair the existing wand tilt mechanism. Learn valuable insights, problem-solving techniques, and witness a satisfying repair journey that salvages functionality without the intended replacement. Get ready for an insightful and unexpected repair adventure!
Here's a link to the correct (for my blinds) wand tilt mechanism:
fixmyblinds.com/products/grab...
Here's a link to a flat tip screwdriver:
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Here's a link to a Philips screwdriver:
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Here's a link to a needle nose pliers:
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Tools you will need for this repair:
Philips screw driver
Flat screw driver
needle nose pliers
Thin plastic card (like a hotel key)

[@russellbarrett1556]

I dont type i got the chain and rope type but the chain will not turn

[@leebailey1220]

Very good job Dave your awesome I'll be a hero to my wife becuase of you 🎉

[@davidmatarazzo1733]

So glad I could help!

[@chasesibley3331]

Hope I get a spouse like this someday.

[@tradingbasics01]

Is it one vertical gear or two at the top. The vertical gear that you took out

[@ExileNJ]

Your end cap isn't on all the way.

[@joepacheco7979]

Every time you say “as you can see” we can’t see.