Fixit Projects

Hallicrafters Repair-a-thon

Hallicrafters Repair-a-thon Starts Now!

This entry is part 1 of 1 in the series Hallicrafters Repair-a-thon

Lets get these boat anchors and receivers OUT the door! Problem is they are in various states of disrepair and need to be addressed, probably fixed. If nothing else they…

1980 Scrabble LEXOR Game Repair and USB POWER

So I didn’t post about the Panasonic TR-425 TV video I published, damn, two weeks ago, so here’s that: I need to figure out how to get the CRT out…

Pioneer PD-M430….

Oh yeah hi, guess I should be updating this thing, huh. Here’s my latest video I uploaded to YouTube. I “fixed” this Pioneer CD Player. Or did I. If you…

Yours truly as imagined by the MidJourney AI.

Results of 9/14 Live Stream

[So I wrote this, left in draft mode and just found it. I don’t even… so here it is.] The video on the CD player will be coming out soon….

Updates….

This is like the web developer’s conundrum. You get so busy doing other stuff, that you forget about your own stuff 😬 and it looks like garbage. So since Starfield…

1968 Zenith R15W Transistor Radio

1968 Zenith R15W Transistor Radio

Here’s a cute little Zenith transistor radio I picked up at a local thrift store. It cleaned up real nice, and is perfect working condition!! AND It can be yours!…

Video: A Pair of Early 1980's Boomboxes! - Panasonic 5150 and Sears 57H2192

Video: A Pair of Early 1980’s Boomboxes! – Panasonic 5150 and Sears 57H2192

So you may (or may not) have seen the post where I introduced these two relics. Here’s the video where I open them up (ick!!) and ATTEMPT to get inside…

RCA 16x3 Vintage Radio Restore: Testing vacuum tubes on my Jackson tube tester (Pt 3)

RCA 16×3 Vintage Radio Restore: Testing vacuum tubes on my Jackson tube tester (Pt 3)

This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series RCA 16X3 Antique Radio

Hey, here’s part 3 of my series on this troublesome RCA 16×3. Honestly, if new tubes to replace the bad ones doesn’t result in some kind of progress… this old…

Elegoo Saturn Fan Replacement

Replacing the Fans in my OG Elegoo Saturn

Much like the title would imply, this is a video in which I replace the noisy growling screaming fans in my original gansta Elegoo Saturn resin 3d printer. They were…

working on the RCA 16x3 (at the old lab)

RCA 16×3 Restoration

This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series RCA 16X3 Antique Radio

Well yeah, I suppose I better start linking to my own videos, right? In this series I’ll be restoring an antique RCA 16×3 radio. When I got it, it was…