The Retro Directory

RicoRepairs

Chorlton (M21), Manchester; Hebden Bridge (HX7), Greater Manchester; West Yorkshire

Independent audio and electronics repair specialist with 30+ years' experience servicing Technics SL-1200/1210 turntables and DJ equipment. Services include turntable full servicing, tonearm bearing work and pitch fader refurbishment, repairs to hi‑fi and studio kit, plus hand‑made audio cables and bespoke wiring.

Ripley's Repairs

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield-based repair workshop specialising in classic hi‑fi and vintage audio servicing, arcade and pinball repair/restoration, plus audio and lighting equipment repairs. Located inside the Yellow Arch Studios complex; call ahead for appointments.

Robert Smith Repairs Ltd, 178 Sackville Rd, Hove, BN3 7AL

Hove

Independent repair shop in Hove specialising in TV, video, record deck/turntable, amplifier and general audio repairs, plus gaming equipment. Long-established local business offering diagnostics (diagnostic fee deducted from repairs), insurance confirmation letters for equipment beyond economic repair, and counter drop-off service (no home visits).

Robin's TV and HiFi Repairs Inverness

Inverness

Independent Inverness-based repairer specialising in repair and restoration of vintage and modern home electronics. Services include TV repair plus detailed work on hi‑fi separates — CD players, amplifiers, tuners, cassette decks and turntables — along with loudspeaker cone replacement and other domestic electronics repair.

ROLAND JUNO 6 FULL METAL CASE RESTORATION SERVICE — Sweet Discrete

Sweet Discrete (UK) specialises in cosmetic and full metal-case restoration for vintage synthesizers and drum machines. Services include full strip and refinish, colour matching, silk‑screen artwork replication, acid-bath rust treatment option, membrane/overlay panels and custom synth panels. Worldwide insured shipping is arranged; electrical repairs are not included. Contact craig@sweetdiscrete.co.uk for quotes and photos.

ROYS RETRO REPAIRS – My site

Bradford, West Yorkshire

Bradford-based specialist offering repair and restoration of vintage electronics including radios, record players and radiograms, plus telephone repairs. Services include cabinet refurbishment, rewiring, PAT testing and Bluetooth conversion/retrofit for older audio equipment.

Rubadub: Records, Live, Studio & DJ Equipment. Fast delivery.

Glasgow, Glasgow

Glasgow-based independent record shop and music equipment retailer (since 1992). Rubadub stocks vinyl and tapes alongside DJ, studio and hi‑fi hardware — from turntables and phono gear to cassette decks, synths and Eurorack modules. Operates an online shop with UK shipping plus a city-centre store.

Sell Hi-Fi Equipment at Auction | Vintage Audio Auctions London

Carshalton, Surrey

London Camera & Antique Auction Ltd is a Carshalton-based auction house specialising in vintage cameras and retro hi‑fi equipment. They run regular timed online auctions of turntables, amplifiers, speakers and complete systems, offer free valuations and consignment sales, and provide worldwide shipping and estate/house‑clearance services. Suitable for buyers and sellers of vintage audio and collectors.

Services - Vintage Audio London

Wealdstone, London

Specialist vintage audio service in North London focusing on reel-to-reel tape recorders, cassette decks, turntables, amplifiers, speakers and vintage synths. Offers restorations, calibrations and parts replacement, buys or accepts donations of faulty or working equipment, and occasionally lists items for sale.

Services & Repairs - Audio Republic Hi-Fi Shop in Gateshead

Gateshead

Audio Republic is a specialist hi‑fi retailer with showrooms in North Leeds and Gateshead. They sell turntables, cartridges, tonearms, speakers and amplifiers, offer home demonstrations and home cinema installs, and provide dedicated hi‑fi servicing including turntable setup, cartridge fitting and full rebuilds on reference turntables.

Services, Upgrades & Repairs - Edinburgh

Edinburgh

Leith‑based hi‑fi retailer and authorised service centre offering showroom demos, sales and comprehensive servicing for analogue and digital audio. Services include turntable setup and overhaul (Rega, Linn LP12, VPI), cassette and open‑reel servicing, amplifier repairs and capacitor replacement, ultrasonic vinyl cleaning, cable burn‑in and room acoustic analysis. Nationwide mail‑in repairs plus local drop‑off and collection.

Servicing - Retrotech Audio - Vintage Audio

Specialist vintage hi‑fi service and repair workshop. Retrotech Audio offers expert servicing for valve (tube) and solid‑state equipment, turntables and loudspeakers, including speaker surround re‑foaming, sourcing original or equivalent parts, and UK collection/delivery. Team includes ex‑BBC and brand‑specific technicians.