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Spectrum +2B tape drive rewind issueHi all I just got hold of a +2B which had been in storage for years (decades). Cleaned it up, everything works fine, picture, keyboard (after massiv…
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Play button on tape deck does nothingFirstly this post is in relation to a CPC464 not a Spectrum but I have heard it shares the same tape mechanism as the +2 - mods feel free to move or …
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+3 Tape/sound socket replacementI've just taken delivery of a rough round the edges but fully functional +3 (chocolate drive belt notwithstanding). However the tape/sound socket is …
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ZX Printer - working, needs new beltIf anyone wants it, please get in touch just pay postage to wherever you are in the world.
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I have returned! This time with no tape problems!Hello all. Some of you may remember me from about a month or so ago with this little spawn of satan... :lol: [IMG]http://www.ridgedpixel.co.uk/proj…
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Games Club - October 2014whoa you weren't expecting this were you. kinda spooky huh. thats right, its the hallowe'en edition of the games club oooooh ive used to random butt…
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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 …
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Hallowscream! Issue 6 - Tribute to Scream! Horror comic from the 80sIt's that time of year again folks! My brother and his fellow freaky scribblers have put together the 6th issue of [b]Hallowscream![/b] [img]http://…
Zx spectrum +2a aux portCould some one help me I have just got my self a zx spectrum +2a I had too put a new belt on the cassette but on the moutherboard the aux port is bro…
... had too put a new belt on the cassette but on ...ZX Printer TroublesI've had a ZX printer sat about on the side for a while now and I eventually found the time and decided to try it out. I've hooked it up to a 48k Spe…
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[*]Belt is intact and fairly tight ... with both styli in place. Belt turns freely on spindles and ...Inlay Quiz - Skulls<div><font face="Arial, Verdana"><span style="font-size: 13.3333330154419px; line-height: normal;"><div>Skulls skulls everywhere.....</div><div>Spect…
Skulls skulls everywhere.....Spectrum game inlays and adverts that have a skull on them.Name and shame them here.Recovering a Sinclair ZX PrinterI have recently bought a Sinclair ZX printer, with the intent to bring it to working order. The motor runs, but I may have to replace some of the ca…
... As usual, it's drive belt as failed by disintegrating itself ... they where attached to the belt.
Do ... a reference photo of a belt and "needle springs" ... fixed or glued to the belt.
There are ... round indents in the belt gears that seem to ...Broken search (or bigger problem with WoS?)This might have been brought up already, but the problem really hit me under the belt, as it were. Then I sent a msg through the form afterwords, and…
... really hit me under the belt, as it were. Then I ...ZX Spectrum 128 +2 Grey Tape Drive NoiseHi folks, Received as commented on another post one of these of the subject boxed. Tape didn't work, but I just fixed that by changing the bi…
... that by changing the big belt. Loaded up a tape just ...Spectrum +2 No Loading SoundHey all! Just got a +2, immaculate condition, inside AND out, comes up fine when tuned in, keys work, etc. BUT, there is zero sound coming from th…
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I swapped out the belt with a faulty +2 I ...Speccy Games that will be 25 in 2016!Yes, time for the annual list of games turning 25! A lot of Speccy owners would be upgrading to other systems around this time, if not before 1991, …
... Vs The Space Mutants
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Sky High ...A ZX Printer returns to actionAfter quite some messing about, I've got my second printer working. There were 2 reasons it sat idle (apart from the obvious being it's a sh*tty 30 y…
... a 'header' missing from the belt. The little sticky out bit ... motor!
For the belt, I had a disaster. During ... for too long on this belt, so I'm going use ...Wow, time has gone *FAST*!!!! Indiana Jones related, too.It's just been announced that they're making a new Indiana Jones film, and what caught my attention was that the announcement said that the last film…
... "There's no way Crystal Skull was made that far back ...Happinesses is....Successfully replacing my +3 Drive belt!
Successfully replacing my +3 Drive belt!Guilty Pleasures (films)As we've got the Guilty Pleasure (songs) thread breathing again I was thinking about the same type of thing, but, for films. I would say that 3 of…
... foetid pizzle!!
The Skull, The Keep, They Live, Dracula ...Help a new user pleaseI love old school games and never had a Sinclair as a kid so thought I would rectify that via eBay! I have a 48k+ Model that was sold as working, …
... tape player has a snapped belt, so have tried to load ...ZX Speccy +2A - B&W & snowy RF output + other issuesHi All, I am new to this forum and I am back to the Spectrum world after 25 years. Recently I've bought a second hand +2A (+2B board - Z70833 Issu…
What could've happened to this Spectrum?Just some speculation here. I picked up +2 grey recently, and have been wondering what work may have been done on it, as it has an 'ace repairs' war…
... tape deck needed a new belt (doubtful in 1991, but it ...THE LIGHTBULB EFFECT You know what that is? Like how cartoonists depict a bright idea by drawing a lightbulb over the head? When I was trying to work out the lengt…
... drive home into my thick skull. Angles on the hypotenuse or ...NEW RELEASE: "Willy's New Mansion" Special EditionOn the twelfth anniversary of the [url="https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/manicminerandjetsetwilly/conversations/messages/4593"]release[/url] of my…
... of the direction of the conveyor, gaps opening in walls and ...Games wanted, hoping to plug a few gapsHi, I'm hoping to plug a few gaps in my collection, if you have any of the games below and are up for selling them, drop me an email at Gilby6@bti…
... Attack - Top Ten Software
Skull & Crossbones, Hudson Hawk, Darkman ...Need help with Foggy's Quest. Haylp!Some questions within the spoiler tag underneath. Help appreciated. [spoiler] I've got: Blue key Red key Pink key Blue crystal Red crystal …
... /> 4) Aside from using the skull above the firepit in the ...October 2017 Monument games releasedHelloooo! OUT NOW! CASTLE CAPERS & TEODORO CAN’T FLY Both are … £8.50 each including UK postage £10.50 including postage to Europe £12.50…
... Mouse-king’s domain! Avoid skull-throwing hunchbacks, Cyclops frogs, and ...Reviving a Microdrive (and its notoriously fragile media)eBay has been getting a [i]lot[/i] of business out of me lately, which brings me to this... Context: some years ago I bought a job lot of Spectrum…
... again - cleaning, fitting a new belt, checking that infernal pin is ...
