A stack of boxes opened at last: a CD-i 450, Japanese junk, Spectrums, Archimedes machines on loan and the clear resin A600 case.
Catching up on donations and pickups: a Sharp Twin Famicom, Atari carts, Neo Geo Pocket Color parts, two Spectrum +2s, a BBC Micro and an Amiga 600.
A step by step build of Stephen Smith’s Romantic Robot Multiface 128 recreation for the ZX Spectrum, from bare PCB and EPROM programming to the NMI menu.
A spares or repairs ZX Spectrum 128K +2 gets a cheap buck regulator in place of its missing 7805, and its dead Datacorder turns out to need glue, not just belts.
A £15 portable Grundig colour CRT with all its paperwork, tested as a retro gaming monitor with a Spectrum, a C64 and a 60Hz Mega Drive.