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PhilC wrote: Tue Mar 01, 2022 1:26 pm I'm surprised it all fits :D
It didn’t. Second trip required.
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Oh no - I think I have been channeling my inner @rubber_jonnie and buying more gear.

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Just need to create a case for it.
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Icky wrote: Wed Mar 02, 2022 6:49 pm Oh no - I think I have been channeling my inner @rubber_jonnie and buying more gear.


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Just need to create a case for it.
Glad I could help with that :)

Also just bought this:

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As like a backup :) Maybe you need one too?
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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
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I was donated one of those about 10 years ago. Not in a box though. :-)
Intro retro computers since before they were retro...
ZX81->Spectrum->Memotech MTX->Sinclair QL->520STM->BBC Micro->TT030->PCs & Sun Workstations.
Added code to the MiNT kernel (still there the last time I checked) + put together MiNTOS.
Collection now with added Macs, Amigas, Suns and Acorns.
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rubber_jonnie wrote: Wed Mar 02, 2022 8:13 pm As like a backup :) Maybe you need one too?
I already have one @rubber_jonnie

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Icky wrote: Thu Mar 03, 2022 9:57 am
rubber_jonnie wrote: Wed Mar 02, 2022 8:13 pm As like a backup :) Maybe you need one too?
I already have one @rubber_jonnie


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Nice :)
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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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:cheer: Wooo hooo :cheer:

Finally I have my Atari dev setup backup and running after the house move. Now we can start rocking some HW again. Needs a little dusting.

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:dualthumbup:
Intro retro computers since before they were retro...
ZX81->Spectrum->Memotech MTX->Sinclair QL->520STM->BBC Micro->TT030->PCs & Sun Workstations.
Added code to the MiNT kernel (still there the last time I checked) + put together MiNTOS.
Collection now with added Macs, Amigas, Suns and Acorns.
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Hmm well this happened. I really don't no why my brain cant stop making up projects for myself.

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Found an STL on Thingiverse https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:635773 so am wondering if I can mod the STL slightly to contain the TZXDuino
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Icky wrote: Mon Mar 28, 2022 12:38 pm Hmm well this happened. I really don't no why my brain cant stop making up projects for myself.


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Found an STL on Thingiverse https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:635773 so am wondering if I can mod the STL slightly to contain the TZXDuino
:lol: can't wait to see the result :)
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...
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