Edit: Never, ever leave a post window open for 20 minutes before you post... <img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/biggrin.gif" alt="" /> Someone will beat you to the point!
<img src="/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/delight.gif" alt="" /> I'm usually the culprit for that.
One clarification on
Repair: the skill repairs up to 60% of maximum at level 1. So if you reapir an item at 40% durability, it will have 60% durability, not 100%. Repairing the item again will have no effect.