$0 to $10,000 Repaired in Less Than A Year? - Month 9

Can you repair enough retro video game stuff as a side gig to make some extra money and is it worth it? Lets find out and fix some stuff while documenting the process over the next year to see if it makes sense in 2024, Month 9!

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XYAB link for replacement video game parts (Wholesaler)
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Console 5 OG Xbox Cap Kits (All Kits)
https://bit.ly/3VmKJLs

Replacement Thumb Sticks (Xbox 360 version works on OG Xbox controllers)
https://ebay.us/pxXyN9 (eBay Link)
https://amzn.to/3Tqca7s (Amazon Link)

Replacement Original Xbox Disc Drive Belt
https://ebay.us/vM3lUE (eBay Link, only for the Samsung/ Philips/ Hitachi version)
https://amzn.to/3V0bqXf (Amazon Link, Multiple Sizes but only for Thomson)

Replacement OG Xbox Controller Cord w/ Quick Disconnect End
https://ebay.us/sT5KVy (eBay Link)
https://ebay.us/p7N5Lt (eBay Alt Link 1)
https://ebay.us/YVNlLj (eBay Alt Link 2)
https://amzn.to/49wb7s5 (Amazon Link)

Needle Probe Ends for Multimeter
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Dentist Tool Kit
https://amzn.to/3V5OG7h

Fiberglass Scratch Pens
https://amzn.to/3QOHgDL

30 Gauge Magnet Wire (Works great!)
https://amzn.to/3WKokKr

Solder I Use
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Desoldering Braid
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Cheap starter tool kit for repairs
https://amzn.to/3T6oB6M

99% Isopropyl Alcohol (if you can't find it locally)
https://amzn.to/49IWwcV

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00:00 Challenge Details
00:32 First Fixes
03:17 PS2 Fats
09:25 Old Original Xbox Units
15:02 New Drive Caps
16:24 New Original Xbox Units
24:17 Interesting Xbox Problems
27:52 More New Xboxes…
31:49 Familiar NES Issues
32:49 More New Stuff
38:23 End of the Month Wrap Up


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