…or did I NOT pimp it at all?!
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#shorts – Atari XF551 floppy drive fixes
… or was it a cold solder joint again?
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Apple IIc Plus + floppy drives
… or did I start fixing by breaking?
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#shorts – Enterprise 128 a quick refurb
… or a rather boring cleaning story
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Apple Color Style Writer 2200
… or did I spend ages trying to fix it?
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#marchintosh – Macintosh PowerBook G3 battery remake
… or always get the right tool for the job
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#shorts Fixing a Sony PlayStation 1 – SCPH-1002
… or it wasn’t that extreme after all
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Using old iPad screens with MiSTer and retro machines
…or, how to replace your whole game room with one gadget :>
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The mouSTer project – 30.12.2024 UPDATE
… or moving production in-house
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The Commodore COLT resto job
…or, surprisingly pleasant restoration
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The Kryoflux build … twice
… or as usual, I am writing a post of a build that happened long ago … so I don’t recall everything :/
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#MARCHintosh – 4x Mac SE
… or how I forgot to take all the pics again
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Atari 600 XL – Restoration to stock
… or simply, nothing fancy
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Atari 1020 Plotter – plotting pens replacement
… or GEL PENS to the rescue
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#DOScember – Gulipin PC 386DX
… or I wanted to play GODS again 🙂
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#SHORTS Modding Atari 130XE for Ajcek/Lamers
…or simply a short pictorial
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Wico Boss joystick hax
… or modding FTW!
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2x Apple IIc restoration and mods
… or my first dive into Apple II
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#Shorts – Nintendo Wii controllers fixes
… or what I was thinking?!
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Pimp my Ami #1 – Fluo
…or Hydroxide discoveries 🙂
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Commodore floppy drive fixing chaos – Episode II
… or bashing the wall again :/
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Restoring dot-matrix printer ribbon cartridges
… or that’s the way you hack ’em!
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Amiga 500 – RAM hax
… or I would like to think it is ultimate but it’s lame instead 😀
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Ultimate64 – a C64 from scratch
… or nearly from scratch 😉
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#SHORTS – ZX 81 Keyboard membrane swap
…or “have a nice key” 😉
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Amiga CD32 + TF330
… or a great combo … isn’t it?
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#Marchintosh – 2x Macintosh Classic
… or 1.5x Mac Classic cuz I forgot to take pics :/
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#SHORTS – DIY PSU for Atari XL/XE series
… or a nicely looking PSU for your 8-bit Atari
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Amiga 2000 – Codename: Tesseract – Final part
… or is it possible with that project? :>
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#SHORTS – The mouSTer project – 31.01.2023 UPDATE
… or long-awaited firmware hax
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#SHORTS – DIY SIO2PC for 8-bit Atari
… or that was easier than I’d thought
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Beast64 project – PART TWO
… or OMG, even more add-ons
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Mechboard64 – the perfect keyboard for your C64
… or I didn’t know it will be soooo cool journey 😉
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#SHORTS – Atari 1027 Printer – The ‘Revive1027’ project
… or printing a printer part so it can print again 😀
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Enterprise 64 – repairs and modding
… or Egyptian adventure
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Dragon 32 – 64k RAM upgrade and mods
… or finally, the dragon LOLs … err I mean ROARS in my garage 😀
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Various Hax – part six
… or weird stuff continues to continue 😉
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Extreme refurbishing: Episode 4 – Vampiric Amiga 500
… or ginger/rusty shielding is hawt!
The story of three electrons … err Acorn Electrons
… or computers that conquered UK hearts
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Atari 800 XL + SDrive-MAX
… or another bedtime story
Two times GOTEK powered Amstrad CPC 6128 please.
… or quick and clean way to make a cool CPCs
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Commodore 128 – mods
… or adventures of a lame modder
Extreme refurbishing: Episode 3 – Commodore 116
… or did I just make poor-looking molded keys?
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Beeb errr … BBC Micro restoration and upgrades
… or I just saw the best-made upgrade for Beeb
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Atari – The frankenSTein series
… or I’ve never thought I’ll ever do such transplants 🙂