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Curious Spectrum on sale on eBay !I just found this, it's looks like the rubber speccy. But it says the keys are plastic and where is the rainbow stripe or name ? Home made clone ? …
... faceplate and the rubber keymat. The new plastic faceplate is ... the same though. The keys themselves are hard plastic, ... are used to the rubber mat. It still uses ... the spacing between the keys is wrong and the ... The keys can "wobble" a bit like the rubber keys can. -
Purchasing Advice for an ignorant AmericanHello, I am a retro computer enthusiast who lives in the United States. I am currently looking into importing a model from the UK, and would like whi…
... - the original version, with the rubber keys. Early machines shipped with the ... /> [*] ZX Spectrum+ - Sinclair produced a new case with a different keyboard ... 48k machine in the new case with the new keyboard. Note that ... -
ZX Nuvo 128..Hi There, I have built the ZX Nuvo 128 by Superfo, but it has a problem. The machine is working, but the video signal is completely bonkers. I've …
... mentioned previously I have two new rubber key membranes to hand. I ... ZX Renew. They sell the new rubber key Spectrum cases in the ... jpg[/img]
The other new membrane is from RWAP.
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What is it exactly about that Spectrum that you like so much?I'm sure that most people here will agree that there's something very special about the Speccy, thats why we visit WOS afterall... But what why has i…
... hand rubber keys model, a Spectrum+ and, finally in 1987, a brand new ... I could buy a brand new Amstrad PC1640, but I never ... -
The diary of a retro studyMany years ago I always had a spare room to act as a study. Then I had a family and that idea withered and died. Eventually everything went into the …
Received a couple of new membranes from ZX Renew, thanks guys. Just fitted them and they are working fine now. This was for the rubber keys and the plus I have. -
The diary of a retro studyMany years ago I always had a spare room to act as a study. Then I had a family and that idea withered and died. Eventually everything went into the …
... ;965546"]Received a couple of new membranes from ZX Renew, thanks ... now. This was for the rubber keys and the plus I have ... -
spectrum on pcI was just wondering,the pc is brilliant for speccy emus but wen playing speccy games on a pc keyboard it just doesnt feel rite for sum1 who used to …
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Spectrum cakeBack in the 80's when the speccy was at its peak, I had a birthday cake made for me (Who doesnt !). This cake was made in the form of a Speccy 48k,…
... form of a Speccy 48k, (Rubber keys).
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ZX Spectrum wanted in Sweden I am looking for a ZX Spectrum in Sweden. Preferably the the old one with rubber keys - 16 or 48k. / Lars
I am looking for a ZX Spectrum in Sweden.
Preferably the the old one with rubber keys - 16 or 48k.
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Spectrum 16KI know there must be some of you that still use the original 48K rubber keys machine, and other that have the 48K+, or the 128K(me). But is there any…
... still use the original 48K rubber keys machine, and other that have ... -
Spectrum problemHi I've just been trying to resurrect my 48k spectrum. I'm having some problems loading some of my games, but if it does completely load, it crashe…
... looking forward to hammering those rubber keys again!
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Aphex TwinI was just sitting here listening to Aphex Twin's drukqs album, he has a bit of a thing for using a Spectrums rubber keys to spell out his name or tr…
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OopsToday is a sad day :confused: Poor old rubber keys has gone t**s up. :( All i get is a black screen with a white border. Any body got any ideas …
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Spectrum Doctor, How long do I have to live?I am a Spectrum 48k in my early twenties, though my rubber keys and case are still in good condition (I eat an apple(TM) every day), I worry that so…
I am a Spectrum 48k in my early twenties, though my rubber keys and case are still in good condition (I eat an apple(TM) every day), I worry that some of my components are gonna fail, give to me straight Doc, How long do I have to live? :confused: -
Burner The Revenge - So Cool!I have recently bought an Xbox 360 to go with my XBox, and two speccys(a 48k rubber keys and a 128+ (heatsink version) I bought the console from HMV…
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What was the best speccy model?What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)? A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just w…
What was your favourite speccy model (non-clone)?
A close one for me between the 48k rubber keys and the Sinclair 128k machines. Rubber face just won in the end. -
Fate of the Spectrum drawing board?Dear All, I thought you might be interested, or even relieved to hear that the Science Museum has agreed today to take the drawing board as a permane…
... . BTW, someone was asking about new rubber key mats and metal covers ... - The manufacturer of the rubber mats was a company in ... ', once part of the 'London Rubber Co' The Aluminium key mat ... -
48+k speccy with interface 1 and microdrivehi im having a sortout at the moment and am selling some of my spares. it's a un boxed 48k speccy (not rubber keys) with a un boxed interface 1 with …
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Spectrum 48K video fixI have done this mod to my 48k speccy and now when i plug the spectrum into the tvs composite port i just get a black and white picture no colour. It…
I have done this mod to my 48k speccy and now when i plug the spectrum into the tvs composite port i just get a black and white picture no colour.
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Throwing fits at games back in the dayDid you get really pissed off at games back in the day? The answer will be most likely yes, I'm pretty sure everyone of us did. My speccy definitely …
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Wanted: Broken Speccy 16K, 48K or +I want to build a small RC keyboard suitable for emulator use. For this, I'm going to use a regular RC keyboard and a Speccy, rip them apart and put …
... looking for a broken machine (rubber keys or +, but no bigger) that ... -
A 64K Spectrum?? Is this real?I have seen avertised on Ebay today two boxed ZX Spetrum Rubber Keys. One 16K and the other a 64K upgraded model?? Is this for real??? [url]http://…
... today two boxed ZX Spetrum Rubber Keys.
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SRAM replacement for lower 16KSome time ago I wondered if it were possible to replace the lower 16K RAM of a 16K/48K Spectrum with a single SRAM chip. You know, those pesky 4116 D…
... Spectrum is an issue 4B (rubber keys)
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Repairing a Spectrum is expensive?hello. A friend of mine has a 58k(rubber keys) spectrum but doesn?t work. We doent know what the problem is. When you try to turn on the computer not…
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TZX SuitabilityHi All, Firstly thanks for a wealth of info been a long time since Ive seen those set of rubber keys and symbol-shift and now it back around and we d…
... Ive seen those set of rubber keys and symbol-shift and now ... -
How do I tell what issue my Speccy 48k is?Is there any easy way to tell if I have an Issue 1 board 48K Spectrum? I'm colour blind so I can't tell if my rubber keys are light grey or fawny gr…
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Stupid noobie POKEs questionHello all, I was born one year before the Speccy itself, and we always had one in our house - first the 48k rubber-keys, then a +3 - until I got an …
... our house - first the 48k rubber-keys, then a +3 - until I ... -
The best bits.There have been some interesting posts over the last couple of days here are some of my fave moments and things i have learnt. Discovering that mad…
... over weight bloke, or possibly rubber keys in disguise and probably dosent ... -
Newbie with Problem!!Hi guys, Just re-entered the world of Spectrums after having a great time with them in the 80's! I have purchased a 'mint' boxed Spectrum 48k with th…
... 48k with the good old rubber keys from a famous auction site ... -
Where can I find a high-quality picture of a Speccy model 2?I've been scouring that internet, with a surprising lack of success, trying to find a square-on shot of a model 2 Speccy, ie the one with the darker-…
... one with the darker-coloured rubber keys. I want something like this ...
