The Retro Directory

TheEPROM9 - Vintage Calculators

TheEPROM9 is a UK-based enthusiast workshop and archive specialising in vintage calculators and retro computing. The site documents extensive teardowns, restorations and repairs of 1970s–1990s calculators (VFD, Nixie, panplex, bubble-LED, LCD) and a wide range of vintage computers and laptops, plus ROM dumps and reverse-engineering projects.

Vintage Calculators, ClassiC, Pre-Owned most with a warranty!

Oak Tree Vintage offers a large online catalogue of vintage and pre-owned calculators and electronic educational toys (TI, Hewlett‑Packard, Casio, Radio Shack, Mattel and more). Listings cover LED/LCD, scientific, programmable and graphing models from the 1970s–1990s; items are graded, tested and sold with a stated 90-day limited warranty.

Vintage Synth Audio Repairs | Custom Audio Designs

Petersfield, Hampshire

Custom Audio Designs Ltd (Petersfield) offers professional repair, maintenance and restoration services for vintage synthesizers, drum machines and studio audio equipment from the 1970s–1990s. They handle a wide range of makes and models, provide modifications and spare parts, and also supply acoustic consultancy and soundproofing products.

Vintage Synth Parts – Rare Parts For Vintage Synthesizer Repair

Online specialist for rare and obsolete parts for vintage synthesizers and drum machines. Sells ICs (including CEM/SSM chips), EPROM firmware and sound ROMs, effect processor parts and provides support files and manuals. Based in Italy with international shipping; orders via email.

Vintage Toys and Games - Iconic Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Edinburgh

Iconic Edinburgh is an online vintage shop based in Edinburgh offering a curated selection of collectible toys and games from the 20th century. Stock includes Steiff bears and soft toys, tin and battery-operated toys (1960s–70s), vintage board and puzzle games (including 1980s items such as Rubik’s Cube), dolls and novelty collectibles. UK shipping available and occasional free local delivery to Edinburgh. Curated and photographed by an experienced former museum curator.

Vintage Watch Repairs Glasgow | Tevendale & Co.

Glasgow, Glasgow

Glasgow-based, family-run horologists specialising in repair and restoration of vintage and antique watches and clocks. Services include full servicing, watch glass replacement, battery changes, cosmetic restoration and postal repair; they also buy gold & silver watches and second‑hand jewellery. Workshop open to the public with trade pricing and on-site consultations.

Vintagetech, service and repair of reel to reel tape recorders

Guildford, Surrey

Vintagetech (near Guildford, Surrey) specialises in servicing, repairing and restoring reel-to-reel tape recorders and related vintage audio equipment. They handle high-end domestic and semi-pro machines (Teac, Tascam, Revox, Akai, Pioneer, Technics, Sony, Otari), offer tape-head inspection/re-lapping, alignment, calibration and diagnostics, plus bespoke amplifier and cylinder-player builds. Appointment-only; occasional sales of serviced machines. They do not service cassette or DAT machines and do not undertake packing/shipping.