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Now joystick interface troubleHi people, Just got my speccy +2a loading from a headphone jack I mounted to it, (thanks to everyone on here who helped) But just realised my dk'…
... 'm ok with a soldering iron and wire up jamma arcade ... -
Spectrum game saleHello everyone, I'm having a big clearout out of all my spectrum games.Here is the list. Large box compilation of games ?2.50 eac…
... =red arrows,army moves,grid iron 2,mountain bike sim,bmx ... -
I got bored ...and took the soldering iron as well as a few spare parts ... and made this cool zilog logo shaped LED thingie. Certainly no genius brainchild, but p…
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Two dead SpectrumsHi all, Long time since I posted on here. I'm having a bit of a clear-out, and I've re-discovered two Spectrums I had in the loft : One is an orig…
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Horror repair story...Today the (new) +3 had a strange issue: keys 6,y,h,n and 8,i,k were not working. Also, the internal drive sometimes was not 'visible' from the Loader…
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Smash!!They say they don't make cars like they used to, and on certain levels, I'm *damned* glad about that. It's a real shame they had to wreck a nice old …
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the jack plug on my speakers is brokeIt makes a connection if I hold it in a certain position, but then the sound goes terrible again when I let it go. Can it be fixed on a budget? Will …
It makes a connection if I hold it in a certain position, but then the sound goes terrible again when I let it go.
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third time luckyquick soldering question for you chaps, I have just soldered a jack plug onto the wire for my speakers. I tried about three times before just snippi…
... wondering for while if my iron was too hot, since there ... melting the solder onto the iron and then wipe the solder ... I wanted it, off the iron. Is that the proper way ... -
Should P.M.R. be removed/added from/to listings?@Martijn: [URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/forums/showthread.php?t=26598"]I recall our conversation(read: thread) a bit back where you defined w…
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Spectrum + keyboard issueMy Spectrum+ seems to have some trouble on Space Key. Sorry for all "seem" in the following text. But it's hard to understand if it's a real steady t…
Help me fix my Colecovision!I can't afford to shell out ?120.00 for a new one, so please help me. I've got the soldering iron out and the Maplins catalogue on standby. Here's …
... . I've got the soldering iron out and the Maplins catalogue ...grey +2 with blue screenI've been checking through my collection of speccys and one of my grey +2's display white (bright 0) as cyan. Bright 1 white is correct and it does t…
... repaired with a trust soldering iron?
any help would ...Japanese Contrast (potential AKA or credit)[URL="http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekid.cgi?id=0012881&loadpics=3"]Japanese Contrast[/URL] Crime Sphere 4th rmx (middle right) Is this supp…
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[img ...de soldering chipshi whats the best method for de soldering memory chips? i have heard its best to put a plug in socket..recently replaced diodes and capacitors on iss…
hi whats the best method for de soldering memory chips? i have heard its best to put a plug in socket..recently replaced diodes and capacitors on issue 2 board i found this a nightmare even though ive bought a half decent soldering iron,,,48K Spectrum gone deaf?Hi Someone recently gave me a rubber-keyed 48k ZX Spectrum which they'd tucked under a bed for years and said needed repairing. I tested it using m…
... quite handy with a soldering iron. I can replace like-for ...Image to ZX Spec 1.2 Released (Video and high performance support)Yes I know it's only been about three weeks since 1.1 but I've been working very hard on this version and has a major work engine overhaul for multi …
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Conversion of the Iron Man 2 trailer is here ... .youtube.com/watch?v=hKgtCRkPQ0w"]Iron Man 2 on the speccy ...AC/DC and Iron Man destroy Rochester Castle...Wish I'd seen this in the flesh......the bit at the end is especially awesome! [youtube]<object width="640" height="385"><param name="movie" value=…
Wish I'd seen this in the flesh......the bit at the end is especially awesome!
[youtube]Spectrum 2+ R/F Box issues.Hi people, Not done alot here but looks as-if I may need some assistance with my +2 I recently bought. I was testing the machine out and all was ok…
... a very old and rubbish iron).
Any help would ...Iron ManSome of the worst games I ever played had him... and that's a fact! (by the way, just seen the new movie: if you're a comic fan it's awsome! if you…
Some of the worst games I ever played had him... and that's a fact!
(by the way, just seen the new movie: if you're a comic fan it's awsome! if you liked the first movie, it's more of the same, so still very cool, Sam Rockewll and ...a "few" games ;)well since ebay is chopping my limit to 100 items very soon.. heres 250+ and I know a few are not so common.. I combine post.. up to 5 single covers …
VCF report and photosNot sure where to put this, exactly...but here it is, what went on at the Vintage Computing Festival at Bletchley Park last weekend. Finally I've fo…
... have someone brandishing a soldering iron fixing or making something at ... , I broke out my soldering iron and fixed one of my ... /> And some parts of "big iron" machines:
[img]http ...Bye Bye PC Zone[url]http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10641398[/url] Part of the Dennis Publishing legacy that still existed to this day has just shut down. PC …
... new important writers to the sphere, like the now ubiquitous Charlie ...few more games for salePM me if there is anything your interested in. ace of aces - kixx, action biker , bmx racers, bullseye, bump set spike , caves of doom, chequered fl…
... loses his clock- mastertronic, grid iron - top ten , horace goes skiing ...Poll: how much *space* does your Sinclair collection occupy?I was going through my Sinclair stuff today (to gather various bits & pieces in 1 place), which made me wonder: how much [I]physical space[/I] does y…
... or get out the soldering iron to fix/mod something...Zero (aka Ziggy) 0.4.5The 0.4.5 preview build is available for er... preview. There are still some bugs and glitches to iron out but I have taken various suggestions on bo…
... some bugs and glitches to iron out but I have taken ...Getting hit in the balls (guys only)Hi guys, I have a really strange quesiton, Everytime i get hit in the balls, its not the balls that hurt much, its the abdomen just above, so its t…
... F*cker with my soldering iron muhahaha!!! (what i will do ...Microdrive faultHi, After a chat with "Winston" at the R3PLAY show I have been able to fix my 48k spectrum faulty M1 signal. My problem with the microdrive is int…
... 'm ok with a soldering iron and multimeter, but don't ...How to clean up video output to TFT LCD - Spectrum 48kHi, I hope that there is an easy answer to this question. I have modded the RF socket on my 48k Spectrum to output composite video as described in t…
... am ok with a soldering iron, but I dont have any ...Ultra rare Sinclair ZX Spectrum offspring for sale!Hi folks, I'm about to sell my NUON gaming system on eBay. [url]http://cgi.ebay.com/NUON-Bundle-Samsung-DVD-N504-Iron-Soldier-3-Gamepad-/23055542191…
... /NUON-Bundle-Samsung-DVD-N504-Iron-Soldier-3-Gamepad-/230555421919?pt ... /> - Interactive DVD holding the [B]Iron Soldier 3 game[/B] (no ... DVD in the shell).
- Iron Soldier 3 game manual as ...
