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Professional nerd and tinkerer.
An eclectic mix of vintage tech, new tech and R&D aimed at the hobbyist/enthusiast.
Tandy Assembly 2025 – величайшее шоу на Земле!
Ремонтирую свой самый любимый калькулятор в мире. (TI-1200 моего отца)
LNW-80, 45 year old incomplete TRS-80 Model 1 clone (kit). Part #3 – Signs of life
Let's sharpen up a couple of dull, non-working Sharp pocket computers!
TRS-80 Model 100: Diagnosing and repairing an unusual fault.
Ferengi Friday & ROM's Repairs #2: A proper Ferengi repair.
Ferengi Friday & ROM's Repairs: a repair attempt on a donated vintage computer.
TRS-80 Model 100 6-pack. Six M100s in need of some TLC.
LNW-80, 45 year old incomplete TRS-80 Model 1 clone (kit). Part #2
Pocket computers for drag racing and HVAC work. HUGE accessory for early laptop.
1980’s Homemade Digital Logic Trainer with sweet wooden side panels
A Sharp PC-1500A fitted with a ‘Turbo’ switch back in the day. How fast is it?
TI CC-40: How to fix VZD (Vintage Zebra Disease), a.k.a. LCD stripes
TI Hexbus / Dockbus accessories – PC-324 printer repair, CI-7 test/teardown, oddball TI-74s
Ferengi Friday! TI CC-40s NIB, HEXBus accessories. Abundance of Atari 2600 & Atari 600XL
Let’s BOX! Refurbishing vintage product boxes.
Commodore 2000K Pong console. C= Pong??
TI 74 95 RAM FLASH Carts Addendum
TI-74 & TI-95 Repairapaloza. How many can we repair in one episode?
TRS-80 26-1191 Multi-Pen plotter. Parts and Plotting. Part #2
TRS-80 26-1191 Multi-Pen plotter. Refurb and testing. Part #1
NEW TI-74 and TI-95 16 x 32K RAM and 16 x 32K FLASH carts!
TI-74 and TI-95 OEM carts. Overview, teardown, RAM cart battery replacement.
LNW-80, 45 year old incomplete TRS-80 Model 1 clone (kit). Part #1
Refurb – Texas Instruments HX-1000 Hexbus printer/plotter
Acquisitions from pocket sized to bench top that have trekked here from all over the vintage galaxy.
Tandy Assembly 2024
Let's refurbish king of 1st gen Sharp pokecoms, the PC-1600K, with PC-1600P dock & CE-1600F floppy.
Tandy-Tastic! 38 Pounds of Tandy Model 100 literature and accessories!
Two oddball TRS-80 Model 100s. One is a one-of-a-kind prototype and the other has a blonde keyboard.