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Line 1: {{Era\|TS2FT}} {{all ''"Tinker" redirects here. For the family included in [[The Sims 2: Open for Business]], [[Tinker Family\|click here.]]''▼ \|name = Tinkering [[File:Hobby Tinkering.png\|left]]'''Tinkering''' is one of the many [[Hobbies]] included in the ''[[The Sims 2: FreeTime\|FreeTime]]'' expansion for ''[[The Sims 2]]''. High Tinkering [[enthusiasm]] allows a Sim access to the '''Will's Garage''' [[Secret Lots\|secret lot]]. Having a shy or nice personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster.▼ \|image = [[File:Hobby Tinkering.jpg\|235px]] ~~[[File:Hobby~~\|caption = ~~Tinkering.jpg\|200px\|right\|~~A Sim with his granddaughter operating the train table]]▼ }} ▲~~''"~~{{For\|redirect=Tinker~~" redirects here. For~~ \|the family ~~included~~introduced in ''[[The Sims 2: Open for Business]]~~, [[~~''\|Tinker ~~Family\|click here.]]''~~family}} ▲[[File:Hobby Tinkering.png\|left]]'''Tinkering''' is one of the many [[~~Hobbies~~hobbies]] included in the ''[[The Sims 2: FreeTime\|FreeTime]]'' expansion pack for ''[[The Sims 2]]''. High ~~Tinkering~~tinkering [[enthusiasm]] allows a Sim access to the '''[[Hobby lot#Tinkering: Will's Garage\|Will's Garage]]''' [[Secret Lots\|secret lot]]. Having a shy or nice personality will raise the enthusiasm for this hobby faster. <blockquote>''Tinkering with electronics and mechanical items is some Sims' favorite pastime. They love upgrading their electronic items, playing with train tables and even restoring vintage cars. Sims with high [[mechanical]] skill will be more into tinkering.''</blockquote> == Activities == Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm for ~~Tinkering~~tinkering are:▼ ▲[[File:Hobby Tinkering.jpg\|200px\|right\|A Sim with his granddaughter operating the train table]] ▲Activities that raise a Sim's enthusiasm for Tinkering are: Available to ~~Toddlers~~toddlers and ~~Children~~children: * Playing with ~~Blocks~~blocks on the ~~Activity~~activity table{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} Available to ~~Toddlers~~toddlers and Upup: * Playing with [[Robotics#No badge\|toy robot]]{{Vgversion\|TS2:OFB}} Available to ~~Children~~children and Upup: * Studying [[~~Mechanical~~mechanical]] * Playing with remote-controlled toys * Designing and ~~Operating~~operating the [[model train]] set{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} * Reading the ''Technology'' section in the ~~Newspaper~~newspaper or the ''D-I-Y'' [[Magazines\|magazine]]{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} * Browsing ~~Web~~web about ~~Tinkering~~tinkering{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} * Blogging about ~~Tinkering~~tinkering{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} * Telling ~~Stories~~stories about ~~Mechanics~~mechanics{{Vgversion\|TS2:AL}} * Dreaming about ~~Tinkering~~tinkering Available to ~~Teens~~teens and Upup * Repairing appliances and electronic devices * Tinkering with appliances, electronic devices, or plumbing{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}}<ref group="n">Unlike [[upgrading]] in later games, tinkering does not improve the objects that are being tinkered with. Tinkering carries a small chance of breaking the object.</ref> * Restoring the [[Restorable junk car#One Man's Junk Car\|junk car]]{{Vgversion\|TS2:FT}} * Using the [[~~Robot~~robot ~~Crafting~~crafting ~~Station~~station]]{{Vgversion\|TS2:OFB}} == Unlockable Interactions == Line 35 ⟶ 39: * "Talk about Tinkering" * "Read Section ... Technology" in ~~Newspaper~~newspaper * "Browse Web About Tinkering" on the computer * "Share Hobby Tips" with a Sim Line 50 ⟶ 54: == Special Effects == Sims in the ~~Zone~~zone will hear the sounds of a muscle car's engine starting, idling and racing past while they work on the [[Restorable junk car#One Man's Junk Car\|One Man's Junk Car]]. They can also hear a real train sound when they play with the [[~~Model~~model train]] set. == Hobby Instructors == Line 57 ⟶ 61: *[[Marsha Trimble]] Befriending a ~~Tinkering~~tinkering hobby instructor will decrease the friends requirements by one for Sims who work in the [[Intelligence]] and [[Military#The Sims 2\|Military]] careers. Tinkering hobby instructors wear a mechanic's coverall and cap. If ''The Sims 2: Open for Business'' is installed before the NPC is generated, all tinkering hobby instructors will have gold talent badges in [[robotics]]. ==Notes== ~~If the Sims 2 Open for Business was installed before, all hobby instructors will have gold talent badges in Robotics.~~ <references group="n" /> {{Hobbies}} [[es:Manitas (Afición)]] [[pl:Majsterkowanie (Hobby)]] [[fr:Bricolage (passe-temps)]] [[ru:Техника (увлечение)]] [[Category:Hobbies]] [[Category:FreeTime]]