Retro Repair Blog and Articles
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A complete laser beginner builds the AlgoLaser Delta, patches a cracked shield and learns LightBurn the hard way, from washed out portraits to an acrylic Batarang.
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A £2.72 Temu ultrasonic cleaner gets a simple cleaning test and a teardown. It is not ultrasonic at all.
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A homemade Atari 2600 cartridge with a resin printed shell, an AI art label and a 21V EPROM burned on an 18V programmer. Nearly everything went wrong, but it booted.
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Can engineering resin replace the shrinking nylon gear in a 3DO FZ-1 CD-ROM drive? I set up an Elegoo Mars 3 and print six variants.
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An Atari 65XE showing only black and white gets its colour back after a quick diagnosis and a PAL colour crystal replacement.