Recent content by SteveDay

As title suggests, I am looking for a C64b3 mainboard which is Assy# 250466. I will be running it as a PAL system, which I can convert myself if need be. Must be in good working condition (apart from the modulator, which I will be removing anyway). If you would prefer to trade, I have two...

Not necessarily the IC ... See this 1351 mouse repair: http://cyborgyn.blogspot.com/2014/12/repairing-commodore-1351-mouse.html On this one the horizontal tracking wasn't working. He viewed the mouse emitters with a smartphone camera (which lacks the infrared filter present in more expensive...

Interested in 1x Chinon FB-354 (to put in a Commodore 1581 drive kit). How much is shipping to USA - Spring, Texas (Zip/Post Code) 77373 ? Thank you. PS: The eject button is included, yes?

Thank you. I'll have to look up that Matt Gray kickstarter. I think the main thing that has gotten me back into the C64 is having Rob Hubbard music rattling around in my head. Once that's started, the only way to stop it is to fire up a SID player on my Android phone and get my "fix". PS: Oh...

I always use Naval Jelly/Phosphoric Acid to remove rust from iron based metals. It will quickly remove galvanized zinc plating too - which may or may not be of use.

How did you end up with black keys on the Amiga - paint or key swap with a PC keyboard? The first photo of the offwhite C64. Do you remember what brand of paint and color it was? They're all very good looking paint jobs, including the blue C64 by TjLaZer.

"Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi" was extremely disappointing. It had so much potential, but the devs completely screwed it up.

Hi, I'm a former CompuNet UK user (handle# SD7). I grew up in London, UK, and taught myself 6502 assembly language programming in my early teens. I used to write demos under the name "Steve", sometimes with CNet handle "SD7" included. I was a member of the NATO group before dropping out of the...