I managed to mess up the assembly of a MOS CPU Replacer. It's tight on that board and my soldering skills were completely absent today. Guess I'll order one ready made : (
Erik
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I really just share what I do with classic computers in my free time. I'm a Commodore fan but have a soft spot for anything what was once the future ...
That's better... I had a second kit and this time it worked perfectly: No more fancy flux, only the good old greasy kind from the bucket!
A lot of stuff gets hot in a VIC20, but I'm a bit shocked the RAM is burning up. I guess I'll heatsink the whole bunch, so I can play my beloved Cheese and Onion ...
I was interviewed by an up-and-coming podcast, the topic was retrocomputing... It's in German though and it will be obvious to you that I've never been interviewed before : )
https://open.spotify.com/episode/4RtkmHcT6SLZzFGzIh5UxK?si=pq2hu4MuSImLKK7Dlt2D4Q
I bought a modem. Because when they come into fashion again and we're all on BBSes again, I will want to have a nice one...
Finally got me a case for the great C128 video adapter... It was easier to find a local 3D printing service than to find or make room for a printer at home. With only an occasional print and no shipping costs, it may be the better option for me ...
Fixing my Commodore 1351 mouse ... I am following Tom Lokovic's design, building a trimpot solution to adjust the voltage levels of the sensors ...
Lord Arse! 🕹️ 
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