Commodore Amiga 1000 Trash to Treasure Part 2 | Was it really an Atari ST rival?

We continue the #Commodore #Amiga 1000 restoration today with a recap and work on restoring the plastics. I also dive into Byte magazine to continue the story of the machine and consider if I would have bought one, with perhaps surprising results.

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