Retro Repair Blog and Articles
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A leaky Amiga A501 half meg expansion caught in time: battery removed, alkaline leak neutralised with vinegar, and a test with early 90s cover disk demos.
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A 3DO FZ-1 bought as working had an intermittent fault. Leaking power stage capacitors were the cause, and replacing them exposed a failed regulator and blown fuse.
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A pile of donations, eBay buys and new tools opened in one go: a BBC Micro with a homebrew SD reader, two damaged CD-i players, an A600, a Spectrum 128K toast rack and a faulty 32X.
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A Retro Asylum Spectrum +3 gets the audio distortion fix, a SCART compliance fix, a full 3-inch drive refurbishment with a new belt and a keyboard clean.
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A record of the channel’s 5,000 subscriber giveaway, sponsored by Fusion Retro Books and Fusion Game Magazine. The giveaway has closed.