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MP3 loading testsIn a previous thread, Spector says: "The loss of an mp3 file is nothing compared to the loss from an old audio cassette tape. " Dunny says: "Which i…
... by trying to get the plastic wrapper off, cut myself right ... -
Composite video mod on a 16K issue 2, not workingI carried out the composite video mod detailed here: [url]http://user.tninet.se/~vjz762w/fixuspec.html[/url] I chose the one that requires the trans…
... dammit a BC107 in a plastic case. You culd try a ... -
80's Kids TV Shows -- Finders KeepersI'm am trying to remember a UK kids program in the 80's I think called finders keepers. It was based around a computer game / visualisation that inv…
... currency was little reflective coloured plastic circles with various shapes. They ... -
80's Kids TV Shows -- Finders KeepersI'm am trying to remember a UK kids program in the 80's I think called finders keepers. It was based around a computer game / visualisation that inv…
... currency was little reflective coloured plastic circles with various shapes. They ... -
wallet neededseeing as i got such a good watch last time i asked for advice on here. im asking for some idea's for a new wallet. there must be an ultimate walle…
i think i'm gonna buy one of those plastic tubes to go round my neck, like what you have on holiday.
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Nightshade & Alien 8 on microdrive?Now, I'm very impressed with the covers, but these ain't official releases are they..... are they?!? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum…
... cables and some kind of plastic rack.
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Did all Spectrum 128Ks have that large heatsink?Question as per title. I can't seem to find the answer to this. I'm sure I've seen a picture of one without it. Would this be because someone has car…
... tape, a bit of the plastic from a CD case etc ... layer of paint onto the plastic and allow to go tacky ... />
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128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... of some kind of black plastic.
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Nightshade & Alien 8 on microdrive?Now, I'm very impressed with the covers, but these ain't official releases are they..... are they?!? [url]http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Sinclair-ZX-Spectrum…
... stand all that stick on plastic bolocks, awful blue LED washer ... -
128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
... bit confused about that black plastic drops beneath. -
128k dead, no TV signalI got 128k spectrum (heatsink model) from a friend of mine. He told me that speccy is dead, and he doesn't know what's wrong with it. When I plugged…
I have no plastic drops in my 128 but my giess is, it's something to hold wires in place, or to maybe obscure something -
These sounded great...Torstum's post about a hypthetical new micro-computer (on this forum) reminded me of something, but rather than post in that thread, I thought I'd ma…
... then overlaid on the glass/plastic/whatever of the lense) they ... -
Whatcha listening to now?I'm listening to Audioslave's Revelations album. Fantastic work! Belting it at 12 in the night! Neighbours must be going crazy! :lol: Also listening…
On my Record Deck Today
The Riddle - Nick Kershaw,
Humans Lib - Howard Jones,
The Plastic Age - The Buggles.
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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…
... , but the transparency (or carrier) plastic must have exactly the right ... -
Replacing my Spectrums Rubber KeysWhat is the best way to remove the metal surrounding the keys so that I may replace my Spectrums rubbery keys as they are dirly and worn out. Most i…
... . Not only can it damage plastic as DEATH says, it can ... -
Multiple MicrodrivesWhat practical reasons are there for having more than one microdrive attached to a spectrum? Thanks
... . They still have their protective plastic layer on.
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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…
... going to try some different plastic surfaces and different techniques to ... to check if a flexible plastic sheet with a copper coat ... -
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…
... a layer of plastic and another layer of plastic on top of ... -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
... . They're black, with little plastic catches on the front and ... -
Your Speccy Games CollectionJust updated my Spectrum games list today after having a load of tapes lying around for months, managed to sort them out and I now have 1441 original…
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The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... to fewer circuit boards, less plastic, fewer connectors, etc... while only ... -
The 128 plus 2 wasn't very goodHaving looked at the review in issue 33 of Crash of the Spectrum Plus 2, it strikes me as a bit odd, as if Simon Goodwin had to like it. I remember r…
... to fewer circuit boards, less plastic, fewer connectors, etc... while only ... -
Spectrum Composite video connections?Is it possible to modify a standard 48K spectrum to give composite video output? In my experience i have found the quality of the picture out of the…
... 1/2 inch of the plastic covering to reveal the shielding ... -
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.
Cos ... -
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.
Cos ... -
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 :)
... to cover the stamps by plastic tape in order to recycle ... -
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,…
... 128, which had the infamous plastic-but-spongy keys. It was ... -
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 ...