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ZX Spectrum 128 +3: Repair Service - RetroSix
RetroSix is a UK-based specialist in restoration, repair and upgrades for vintage game consoles. They offer paid repair services (including ZX Spectrum models), manufacture replacement parts and improved hardware (USB-C, audio, power supplies), reproduce and cast custom ABS shells, print bespoke designs onto handhelds, and sell parts and kits via their online store with worldwide shipping.
ZX Spectrum 16 / 48k Repair - Rude Dog Retros
Rude Dog Retros is a UK-based retro-computing specialist offering board-level repairs, refurbishments and upgrades for 1970s–1990s micros. They repair and restore ZX Spectrums, Commodore machines (including Amiga), Atari systems and more, sell spare parts and replacement boards through an online shop and eBay, and create modern add-ons such as SD interfaces and recreated power supplies.
ZX Spectrum 16K/48K/48K+ - Repair | Happy Little Diodes
Happy Little Diodes provides specialist repair and restoration for Sinclair ZX Spectrum 16K/48K/48K+ machines. Services include diagnostics, replacement of electrolytic capacitors, keyboard/ULA parts consultation, AV (composite) video modification, and installation of a ULA heatsink. Repairs are handled via the website with invoicing for parts and return shipping; basic service shown from £44.99 plus parts and postage.
ZX Spectrum 48k Repair: A Journey Inside the Unit
Retrohax (retrohax.net) is a retro-computing blog and online shop focused on restoration, repair and hardware mods for classic 1970s–1990s home computers. The site documents hands-on refurbishments (ZX Spectrum, Commodore, Amiga, Atari, Apple II and more), publishes DIY projects (SD2IEC, video modules, 3D-print files) and sells small-run retro hardware and modules via its web shop.
ZX Spectrum Repair – Lost Retro Tapes
Lost Retro Tapes is a retro-computing magazine and resource site focused on 1970s–1990s home computers. It publishes in-depth repair tutorials, restoration and build logs (notably ZX Spectrum, ZX80 and Commodore 64), parts lists, and reviews, plus a related YouTube channel, Discord community and paid quarterly issues.
ZX Spectrum Repair – Mark Fixes Stuff – Retro game repair and reviews
Mark Fixes Stuff is a UK-based retro computing and gaming specialist that documents repair, restoration and upgrade projects for classic systems (ZX Spectrum, Mega Drive, Game Boy, Atari and more). The site and YouTube channel offer step‑by‑step repair videos, modification guides, downloadable resources and a community via Patreon and Discord to help preserve and maintain 1970s–1990s hardware.
ZX Spectrum Replacement Parts | Membranes, ULA Chips, ICs & Repairs
Online specialist for vintage home-computer parts and repairs. Stocks ZX Spectrum replacement membranes and ULA/ICs, C64 SID/VIC components, Amiga recap kits and Gotek/SD upgrades, plus repair, recapping and refurbishment services for Spectrum, C64, Amiga, Atari, BBC/Acorn, Sinclair QL and similar systems.