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  • +3 drive belt dimensionsHi everyone. Nearby my place, there is a store that sells all kinds of rubber products, so i could take a chance on asking for a replacement for the…

    ... a replacement for the +3 drive belt.

    Has anyone got ...
    odious odious June 2006 Hardware
  • how to replace the drive belt on a +3hello all i'm so annoyed with myself, I found an excellent web page which led you through step by step on how to replace the drive belt on a +3. I …

    ... on how to replace the drive belt on a +3.

    pigdog pigdog October 2010 Hardware
  • drive belt for +3 - what can I useHi Anyone know what I can use as a replacement belt for the +3 disk drive? Is it a standard size? Thanks

    Hi
    Anyone know what I can use as a replacement
    belt for the +3 disk drive?
    Is it a standard size?
    Thanks
    mlasham mlasham February 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 disk drive beltCan someone tell me what is the (outer) circumference or radius of rubber belt used in 3" floppy disk drive for ZX +3? (measured when taken off)

    Can someone tell me what is the (outer) circumference or radius of rubber belt used in 3" floppy disk drive for ZX +3?
    (measured when taken off)
    orange orange May 2008 Hardware
  • +3 disk drive belt replacingwell, I tried replacing the belt but some piece fell out of the drive. I don't know from where :( . It looks like a small screw but without the groov…

    well, I tried replacing the belt but some piece fell out of the drive. I don't know from where :( . It looks like a small screw but without the groove.
    it happened after trying to remove PCB.
    where does it go?
    orange orange May 2008 Hardware
  • Sinclair ZX Spectrum +2 Tape Drive BeltHi after carefuly removing the Sinclair ZX Spectrum +2 Tape Drive Belts,i realised that i was not sure exactly how they fitted on to the pullies ,the…

    ... Sinclair ZX Spectrum +2 Tape Drive Belts,i realised that i ... the pullies ,the top main belt was straight forward but the ... bottom belt i am not sure about ...
    scarrabri scarrabri July 2010 Hardware
  • Disc Drive Problem with +3I have recently change the floppy on a +3 which I though it was the actual problem for not loading from disk as I had already replaced a new drive be…

    ... had already replaced a new drive belt. On my surprise the system ...
    Anestis Anestis March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Once again about the +3 Disk drive problemI am facing a strange problem with one +3.In the beggining I though it was the drive belt problem which I have proptly replace. The error was still t…

    ... I though it was the drive belt problem which I have proptly ... have replaced the whole disk drive with another one that is ... the cable to the disk drive. Once again the same error ... memory apart from the disk drive. Shall I try to solder ...
    Anestis Anestis March 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • +3 broken driveHi, I bought a +3 from E-bay, but the drive doesn't work :( I am not so familiar with Speccys, I know how to program them, but this is the first I'…

    ... from E-bay, but the drive doesn't work :(
    I replaced the drive belt but that made no difference ... reset button down, the drive light will stay on. ... /> I'm guessing the drive may be getting +5v (I ... ?

    Is the drive really dead?

    ...
    kevthacker kevthacker July 2007 Hardware
  • B: drive dont workHi all, I went to Maplin today got myself a DIY lead the one with the proper 34 way edge connector for the Spectrum+3 other end 34 way to floppy driv…

    ... correct voltage to the floppy drive.
    I have ... br /> The Sony floppy drive is from an External ... Amiga floppy drive.

    I ... still waiting for the +3 drive belt.
    I am pretty ... cat "b:" the A: drive spins continuosly, I have ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • Spectrum +3 disk drive problem (?)I took up using Spectrums only many years after any ZX model was last in production. I've been lucky enough to find one each of the various 128k mode…

    ... probably cheap because the disk drive wouldn't load anything at ... would replace the rubber drive belt and give the drive a general clean ... up. Taking the drive apart looked too fiddly for ... Spectrum rather than the disk drive.

    Has anyone ...
    Morrisman Morrisman November 2007 Hardware
  • +3 disk drive won't read discs :(Hi all Hoping you knowledgable ppl can help me out!! Manage to rescue an old +3 off a second hand market recently, but despite having replaced the d…

    ... , but despite having replaced the drive belt (albeit with a rather sturdy ...
    zuluisgrate zuluisgrate March 2008 Hardware
  • +3 broken with broken disk drive.Ok, so today at a car boot sale I picked up a Spectrum +3 for ?5. It's in good condition, powers up and works well. However, the disk drive does not…

    ... works well. However, the disk drive does not seem to work ... 'm guessing it is the drive belt, but I'm wondering what ...
    Scottie_uk Scottie_uk March 2010 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • New drive belt on a +2.. er.. problem!Hi again, still working on my +2s.. I replaced the belts and it's good, it's working. However, now, the drive is very noisy, erratic and slow. I've…

    ... 's working. However, now, the drive is very noisy, erratic and ... I disable the pin, the drive works fine.

    Is ...
    Spirantho Spirantho April 2011 Hardware
  • Two 128 +2a bundles and boxed +3 with beltLast I'll be doing thanks to imminent baby arrival... [url]www.ebay.co.uk/itm/SINCLAIR-128K-2-ZX-SPECTRUM-bundle-great-condition-/280712862876?pt=U…

    ... a boxed +3 with replacement drive belt I haven't had chance ...
    xbomber xbomber July 2011 Sales
  • Boxed and complete 128k+3 with new beltHopefully the last in "operation appease the missus" for a while. Also now have a +3e from morcar and just can't justify having two! So...Boxed +3…

    ... +3 with instructions and changed drive belt.

    [url]http://item ...
    xbomber xbomber November 2011 Sales
  • Replacing the +3 disk driveI've come into possession of a +3 with a none functioning disk drive. I've been doing some searching and know that the 180k floppy can be replaced wi…

    ... with a none functioning disk drive. I've been doing some ... replaced with a 3.5" drive, but is it possible to ... me its probably just the drive belt, which looks pretty easy to ...
    BigDaiX BigDaiX February 2012 Hardware
  • ZX Spectrum +3, external 3.5 drive, lots of floppiesJust gauging interest here and wondering what price people may want to offer for: ZX Spectrum +3 all original and mint condition - have replaced the…

    ... mint condition - have replaced the drive belt and everything works extremely well ... />
    External 3.5" floppy drive, with switchable cable and neat ...
    bigredjennings bigredjennings September 2012 Sales
  • +2 Grey drive belt sizesDoes anyone know the exact size of tape drive belts that are used? I get a fair few through and am always having to order in ones and twos, better f…

    ... the exact size of tape drive belts that are used? I ...
    Macc Macc February 2014 Hardware
  • The 2 little screws for a Spectrum +3 (disk drive side) pleaseI'm after the 2 little screws that go into the right-hand side of the +3 housing/case and hold the disk drive securely. I mis-laid mine back in 2009 …

    ... /case and hold the disk drive securely. I mis-laid mine ... when I last changed the drive belt.

    If anyone has ...
    Your Spec-chum Your Spec-chum October 2014 Wanted
  • Spectrum +3 Disk Drive Not WorkingCan I just check that I need to replace the drive belt on my +3. When I insert a disk it tries to read the disk twice in Loader then asks me inser…

    Can I just check that I need to replace the drive belt on my +3.

    When I insert a disk it tries to read the disk twice in Loader then asks me insert a cassette instead.
    mutant mutant January 2021 Hardware
  • [newbie warning :)] Spectrum +3 questionsHello all, Yes, I am a Speccy newbie [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile.gif[/img] My Spectrum +3 arrived today, and I already have a few questi…

    ... adapt a 3 1/2 drive to work with this beast ... PCB off the bloody drive to change the drive belt? I dont seem ... once used to be a drive belt [img]/__forums/images/smiles/icon_smile ...
    Anonymous Anonymous November 2001 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • WANTED: Drive belt for +3 fddor recommendations what I can use instead of the original? Thanks

    or recommendations what I can use instead
    of the original?
    Thanks
    mlasham mlasham February 2003 Wanted
  • Newbie Question... please don't flame me!Sorry, I'm probably asking a question that gets asked all the time... I picked up a Spectrum +3 to add to my collection of classic machines but the …

    ... of classic machines but the drive belt has perished - I've managed ...
    BuzzinRich BuzzinRich August 2003 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • 2 x Spectrum cases,2 bust mobos,2 tape decks,2 Keyboards Free stuffHi,I am having a clear out of my old stuff I have the following to give away if who ever wants the stuff,pays the postage. 1 x Black 128+2 case ok c…

    ... a old NES or a drive belt for a CPC6128 (same as ...
    Dr_Frankenmiga Dr_Frankenmiga October 2004 Sales
  • Spectrum +3 and Multiface 3 auctions...Hi again all - got a couple more auctions on eBay, one for a +3 "Currys outfit" (it's working: drive belt replaced recently) and one for a Multiface …

    ... "Currys outfit" (it's working: drive belt replaced recently) and one for ...
    munkster munkster January 2005 Sales
  • +3e rom and my Videoface......aaaarghwell, i've finally gotten around to doing three things in my life replace my +3 drive belt find my videoface and driver disc burn the +3e ROMS and …

    ...

    replace my +3 drive belt
    find my videoface and ...
    bleugh bleugh May 2006 Sinclair Miscellaneous
  • Nostalgia or just pure quality?I was just thinking - if it wasn't for emulators and I played my last speccy game back in 1990 (on a real speccy) - would I look back with a fondness…

    ... years before it's disk drive belt snapped and the new breed ...
    nuttyfox nuttyfox January 2007 Games
  • Spectrum+3Hi all, Got my Spectrum+3 from eBay this afternoon. Powered it up to find the drive belt is a no go. So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold of n…

    ... it up to find the drive belt is a no go.
    So I need a drive belt, Ok easy to get hold ... or without the drive belt.
    I took the drive apart to see ... remnant of a black sticky drive belt inside it, that had broke ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
  • dsk images problemHi all I am having a bit of a problem. I use WinTZX0.8A to get programs from my PC to my Spectrum+2B (not using the +3 as I am waiting for a new dri…

    ... am waiting for a new drive belt)
    Thats all fine, but ...
    swift240 swift240 July 2007 Hardware
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