Trusted AVO valve tester
Specialising in vintage valve equipment restoration, where would we be without the trusted industry standard valve tester? I bought this in the early '8os for about £30 if I remember. If I had to ...
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Fostex 80
This machine belongs to a great musician living here in Spain, Rob Neild. Although the machine powered up, no transport operation was present. Looking at the main board, there had been a small ...
Revox B77 Tape recorder
Nice machines and very desired. I use one as part of my HiFi system. This machine came in having not been used for several years. The pinch roller was the most obvious fault. One of the green ones, ...
Portable 405 line TV
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uZItD4_NY5ESaw this little set on a skip and thought poor thing needs some help. Being a portable set, I guess it would not have been used as a main TV therefore it’s ...
Ferguson 1960s Stereo radiogram
This was about to go to the skip. Seemed a shame to see that happen, given the case was in top condition, not a scratch. So, I thought a restore would be a good project. Replace lots of nast Hunts ...
Pinball Machine
Dating back to the 70s. Mechanical faults, processor board interconnection problems, power supply and EPROMs having lost their memory. A big struggle to get working correctly. At least we had fun in ...
An interesting project
Here is an interesting project. A client asked me if I could make a power supply for a coil. Okay was the reply, but I wanted more information obviously. After a couple of hours conversation and ...
A local radio station transmitter
A local radio station reported that their transmitter was suffering with low output, with alarm lights on, indicating a bad SWR reading. This is normally where the antenna is badly matched to the ...
Not my favorite things to work on!
Well, not my favorite things to work on, but the word has got around. A selection of organs that have come in recently. Some very hard to fault find. There have been a couple of 1970s organs. Mainly ...
A few radios recently restored
The local vintage car club is good fun. A few radios recently restored. The most interesting one was a 6 Volt American Bosch round unit. Built like a domestic radio, using 6 volt heater valves. This ...
Happy Christmas!
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85 years of TV – Now in Colour! An update
Celebrating 85 years of TV – Now in Colour!Well, it is 85 years since the first official TV broadcasts were made from Alexandra Palace. The East Wing of Ali Palais had been converted into studios, ...
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