Recent content by C64Dude

BTW guys Cessnock dump allows me to take stuff, its probably the only dump that doesn't care about their electronics enough to care about whos taking the waste, i found a perfectly good working TV and VCR today so now to get a nintendo and play SMB/Duck Hunt :D

as you know I am a bit of a trash picker, i go to dumps, garage sales and markets to find new stuff, I found a commodore 1901 monitor at the dump I frequently go to that allows me to take stuff, it is a town away and my local dump doesn't allow me to take stuff but the next town's dump does, WTF...

hello guys i am looking for a commodore 1702 monitor in NSW Australia, Can anyone offer me one for a trade of a Commodore 1901 monitor? I have a 1901 for my C64 that is still working and I found it at the dump it still works fine i've made the proper adjustments to make the 64's blue screen look...

We do have 220-240 v 50hz mains but different plug in Australia, Ours are different

Yes we do have PAL, and i dont care if the 4164 is broken ill get that replace and a fully working c128 again :), also have you got a 1702 video monitor? Regular TV isn't cutting it

I need a 1702, has anyone got one? if you do PM me, because I wanna go fully retro!

I quite enjoyed reading through this thread, I am thinking of bringing back Commodore, in their original form! Not that Commodore USA crap, As Quoted by Jack "Computers for the masses, not the classes!" Starting at $595 and below! C64 - $595 VIC 20 - $299 PET - $199 Commodore 16 - $169 Plus/4 -...

ooh you should have seen the spider I had on top of my C64, Yikes it was huge, so i had to get a cup and put the spider outside, I used to catch spiders and keep em in tanks so im used to it

Thanks, I just found that out! And I will get the rectifier diodes replaced (Both!) just in case they emit smoke!, and those are the right ones i hope ---------- Post added at 05:02 ---------- Previous post was at 05:01 ---------- and BTW! I am in australia so 240v here!

I need a C64 startup screen GIF that I can use in my picture

well you know those teeny tiny caps near the transformer that are black? its one of those

you know those 2 capacitors that are black and next to the transformer? Well one of them is smoking up and i need help with replacing it

ok i will

Well I am getting the cap replaced today

AND a smoky small black capacitor near the transformer O.o, i havent replaced that yet but i DID replace the fuses, any way to stop the cap from smoking up when the 128D is on? because i wanna use it till i can get the cap replaced