With a tip of the hat to the post above:
"The check's in the mail"
:)
Words that send a shiver down your spine...
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Darklord
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
Welcome To DarkForce! www.darkforce.org "The Fuji Lives.!"
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rubber_jonnie
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
Yes, you can unplug that, it isn't being used...
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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rubber_jonnie
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
:)Darklord wrote: 27 Feb 2025 14:21 With a tip of the hat to the post above:
"The check's in the mail"
:)
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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JezC
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
:chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack:mrbombermillzy wrote: 27 Feb 2025 11:44 This may be a bit too close a call for some:
'Battery has leaked, but its been removed now, so the board should be ok.'
That's one each from the A500+ and two Varta's on memory expansion boards!
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rubber_jonnie
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
Yikes!!!JezC wrote: 27 Feb 2025 16:55:chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack:mrbombermillzy wrote: 27 Feb 2025 11:44 This may be a bit too close a call for some:
'Battery has leaked, but its been removed now, so the board should be ok.'
That's one each from the A500+ and two Varta's on memory expansion boards!
Collector of many retro things!
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
800XL and 65XE both with Ultimate1MB,VBXL/XE & PokeyMax, SIDE3, SDrive Max, 2x 1010 cassette, 2x 1050 one with Happy mod, 3x 2600 Jr, 7800 and Lynx II
Approx 20 STs, including a 520 STM, 520 STFMs, 3x Mega ST, MSTE & 2x 32 Mhz boosted STEs
Plus the rest, totalling around 50 machines including a QL, 3x BBC Model B, Electron, Spectrums, ZX81 etc...
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mrbombermillzy
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
:lol:JezC wrote: 27 Feb 2025 16:55:chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack:mrbombermillzy wrote: 27 Feb 2025 11:44 This may be a bit too close a call for some:
'Battery has leaked, but its been removed now, so the board should be ok.'
That's one each from the A500+ and two Varta's on memory expansion boards!
I thought that one would hit a nerve!
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JezC
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
Indeed!mrbombermillzy wrote: 27 Feb 2025 19:09:lol:JezC wrote: 27 Feb 2025 16:55
:chairsmack: :chairsmack: :chairsmack:
That's one each from the A500+ and two Varta's on memory expansion boards!
I thought that one would hit a nerve!
:cussing:
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don_apple
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
"That bang sounded a bit like an exploding battery..."
(a few months later I open a Mac Classic, and find the exploded battery that completely ruined the mainboard and even caused the metal frame to rust)
(a few months later I open a Mac Classic, and find the exploded battery that completely ruined the mainboard and even caused the metal frame to rust)
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Darklord
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
"Cut the red wire..."
<snip>
"But first............."
:shock:
<snip>
"But first............."
:shock:
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peters
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Re: Words that send a shiver down your spine...
In mathematics, '"it can be shown that...".
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