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Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
... less stress on the aging plastic.
Just something to ... -
zx game book: last call!!!If anyone has any more errors or typos to report in 1984 (or any other chapters) please add them to this thread by Wednesday... Other than that, it'…
... tears" in a tightly sealed plastic zip lock bag.
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How did you get games 20 years ago!!Did any of you trade games with penpales?? I had penpales in England, Israel, South-Africa, etc :)
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Bipboi Beta 2007.12Ok, this will be the final beta for a while, so I can add more levels etc. But, I have tried to respond to all comments. Some liked the origional k…
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What was the +2 and +3 keyboard like compared to the 128 and + one?I had a Spectrum 128, which had the infamous plastic-but-spongy keys. It was fine for games where you only had to press a handful of keys repeatedly,…
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The funniest moment of your life..Ok guys, here's a question for you: What was the funniest thing you've ever seen, or the funniest moment of your life so far....
Well he did break my nose in a game of baseball the week previous.
Yes revenge is sweet..... a dish best served cold!! although not in this case :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: -
Office CollectionI haven't had a rant for a while, so I thought it was about time. Office collections. How the fuck can there be one every week ? I only work with 20…
I live here (USA) and don't want to move to CA nor do I watch golf, baseball or whatever the NFL stands for ;-)
Skarpo, up north.
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My Dell TFT Monitor deadMy Dell E171FPB monitor is dead... it wont turn on... even the LED wont come on.... I've checked the usual...cable and fuse.... I am trying to dism…
... almost certainly has snap locking plastic clips all the way around ... -
Soldering Irons ?Why are soldering irons available in different heats ie 12 watt, 40 Watt etc ?. I asked my brother who is a sheet metal worker and he didn't know.
... are that sometimes the yellow plastic grip works its way down ... -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
... do you take your own baseball bat or do i have ... -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
... was also 2 of the plastic feet ( anybody got a spare ... -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
... software.
As for plastic feet - I have plenty of ... -
Does anyone post on W.O.S from a messier room than mine?We refer to it as "The Study". But it's that room in the house we don't really know what to do with, and never get around to tidying up, or decoratin…
... few weeks (sometimes months) so plastic-wrap of any sorts (preferably ... -
Ways to use double buffering in basicI was meddling with woody's print stream code where you can print characters at any pixel location on screen. I was playing with 12 sprites, very ann…
... 64k bank, as usual (ie wrapping across the 64k boundary) and ... -
CD-RW's in CD playersI want to burn some music on to a CD-RW disc, but will it work in a hi-fi CD player or just on the PC? Does it depend on the brand of disc?
... the dye in the actual plastic/foil, and not that the ... -
CD-RW's in CD playersI want to burn some music on to a CD-RW disc, but will it work in a hi-fi CD player or just on the PC? Does it depend on the brand of disc?
... the dye in the actual plastic/foil, and not that the ... -
Self made membraneHi fellowes, as you probably know, the keyboard membrane seems to be the weakest hardware part in Spectrum. It is not so hard to find in eBay or in s…
... your artwork is on clear plastic film:
Lay your ... sink - oh, it'll stain plastic and just about anything else ... throw it away down a plastic sink either. Your wife will ... -
Where to get Spectrum RAMSigh. Even obsolete nixie tubes seem to be easier to get hold of than Spectrum RAM. I've tried the usual suspects (eBay and google searches), but not…
... ones them can be bad (plastic case not protects well agains ... -
Alittle pic of the two different rubber key mats Grey and BlueAnd they are naked too :o Can someone please post a pic of one of the supposed faun coloured speccys i am desperate to see one :) [url]http://www.s…
... it being imprinted in the plastic i have put a picture ... -
Alittle pic of the two different rubber key mats Grey and BlueAnd they are naked too :o Can someone please post a pic of one of the supposed faun coloured speccys i am desperate to see one :) [url]http://www.s…
... it being imprinted in the plastic i have put a picture ... -
Scrolling Loader CounterPlease can someone help me with writing a scrolling counter for a loading system. I like the Hewson counter so i`ve taken the font from zynaps loade…
... graphics for gfx_of_number. I`m wrapping it in DI/EI,RET ... -
A Public Service AnnouncementThis thread is here for anyone to plug brand-new websites. I'll read it, so you'll get at least some marketing/exposure out of it... I'll start the …
... tubes being handy and the plastic lids were different (or they ... -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
... software.
As for plastic feet - I have plenty of ... -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
No they are 3 hard plastic feet that plug into the three rubber feet ( the ones u mention ) at the back of the QL, to tilt the QL for an easier typing angle. -
Oh No not another Ebay storyI have bought this QL [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=140045925747&ru=http%3A%2F%2Fsearch.ebay.co.uk%3A80%2Fsearch%2Fsear…
... ]No they are 3 hard plastic feet that plug into the ... beat me to it. The plastic feet certainly make a difference ... -
Those plastic tabs stuck on end of keyboard membranesI am going to be buying some membranes for some speccies of mine, the thing is, u know the small oblong opaque pieces of plastic that are stuck on th…
... small oblong opaque pieces of plastic that are stuck on the ... am thinking of using the plastic from old butter cartons , but ... -
Those plastic tabs stuck on end of keyboard membranesI am going to be buying some membranes for some speccies of mine, the thing is, u know the small oblong opaque pieces of plastic that are stuck on th…
... , sometimes you do need the plastic strips cos the keyboard conacts ... -
Christmas in the 80'sIn the analogue TV thread I mentioned my old portable telly that's still going strong, together with memories of watching the BBC premiere of Indiana…
... War`s figure`s and plastic, with moving legs, arms etc ... -
Most keys don?t workHi there, Nice to see all those Speccy fans out here, i?m not alone :) I just bought a used Sinclair Spectrum 48 k but unfortunatly it has a major …
... keyboard surround plate and the plastic underside of the upper assembly ... -
Christmas in the 80'sIn the analogue TV thread I mentioned my old portable telly that's still going strong, together with memories of watching the BBC premiere of Indiana…
... War`s figure`s and plastic, with moving legs, arms etc ...