The Retro Directory

Airon Services | HiFi Repairs

Chester, Cheshire

Chester-based AV repair specialist established in 1989. Airon Services carries out home assessments and workshop restorations of vintage and modern audio‑visual equipment — specialising in hi‑fi (turntables, cassette decks, CD players, amplifiers, reel‑to‑reel), DVD/VHS/video players, and TV repairs. Offers component‑level servicing, parts guaranteed, and collection/delivery where required.

All Products | Retro Arcade Specilaists UK LTD

Retro Arcade Specialists UK LTD is a UK-based workshop specialising in arcade and pinball machines. Services include arcade and pinball repairs and refurbishments (JAMMA boards, CRT monitors and modern PC-based conversions), buying/selling/trading machines, CNC cutting and 3D printing for cabinet parts, import/export support and full arcade/games-room design and installation.

Arcade Machine Repair

Preston

Retro Arcade Spares (Preston, UK) supplies and services classic arcade cabinets across the UK. They offer nationwide collection, full repair and refurbishment (controllers, monitors, motherboards), custom cabinet work, event hire (short- and long-term) and an online store for used machines and spare parts.

Arcade Machine Repair - Retro Leisure

Dawley, Shropshire

Retro Leisure Midlands Ltd (Shropshire) is a UK specialist for repair, refurbishment, customisation and sale of arcade machines, pinball tables and jukeboxes. Services include CRT and vector monitor servicing, game-board and PSU repair, joystick/button servicing, cabinet artwork reproduction, multi-game/MAME and console conversions, LED and audio upgrades. They accept shipments nationwide, provide estimates for insurance work and also buy or part-exchange machines.

Arcade Machine Restorations – Lakeside Arcade

Independent arcade restoration specialist documenting hands‑on restorations and PCB repair logs for classic arcade machines. Services shown include PCB diagnostics and repair, cabinet and control‑panel refurbishment, CRT/monitor work, cosmetic restoration and MAME cabinet builds covering titles such as Donkey Kong, Centipede, Joust, Asteroids, Ms. Pac‑Man and Star Wars.

ArcadeRevive - Expert Arcade Machine Restoration

Independent arcade-machine restorer specialising in full restorations of classic 1970s–1990s arcade cabinets. Services documented include cabinet repair and refinishing, PCB and power-supply fault finding, control-panel rebuilds, artwork reproduction and CRT monitor rebuilds. The site also publishes detailed technical repair notes and restoration project journals (e.g. a Nintendo Donkey Kong (1981) rebuild).

Bob's TV and Radio Repair Service Bognor Regis - Bobs TV Radio & Domestic Repairs

Bognor Regis, West Sussex

Independent repair engineer in Bognor Regis offering repair services for TVs (including CRTs and vintage pre‑1980s sets), hi‑fi, VCR/DVD and a range of domestic appliances. Also repairs and services vacuum cleaners (Numatic/Henry, Dyson, Vax), buys vintage televisions and Henry vacuums for cash, and provides collection and disposal of unrepairable items.

Can you fix / repair an item I have and return it to me?

Derby, Derbyshire

Derby Computer Museum is a volunteer-run museum in central Derby specialising in 1970s–1990s computers and games consoles. The museum displays and restores classic systems (Amiga, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Atari, 80s/90s PCs and vintage consoles) with many hands-on exhibits. They also offer prop hire of restored working kit for film, TV, theatre and events, run school and corporate experiences, accept donated exhibits and recruit volunteers. The museum does not provide repair services to the public.

Cassette player repairs, AB Repair | Morpeth

Morpeth

AB Repair (Morpeth) is an online specialist repairing and refurbishing retro electronics. Their site documents services and guides for cassette players, CRT TVs/monitors, Sega Game Gear LCD repairs, MiniDisc/Pocket MD audio mods and other retro PC/tech items. They also sell tested refurbished devices via an online shop and provide technical guides and PCB/board repair services.

Cee Dees TV repairs leeds audio hifi ghd computer repairs

Pudsey, West Yorkshire

Cee Dees TV (Pudsey, Leeds) is an appliance and electronics repairer and retailer. They repair CRT, LCD/LED and plasma TVs, video recorders (VCRs), DVD/Blu‑ray players and audio/hi‑fi equipment, and also sell new and refurbished televisions. Additional services include aerial and satellite installation/repair, CCTV work and general household appliance repairs. Drop‑off, collection and local call‑outs available.

CRT Repair & Replacement | Overhaul & Refurbishment Services | TE

Clyde

Thomas Electronics (headquartered in Clyde, NY, with sites in Illinois and France) specialises in cathode ray tube (CRT) manufacture, overhaul and refurbishment. They provide CRT replacement and repair (including Sony and Panasonic models), phosphor refresh, high-voltage and anode work, deflection coil manufacture and in-house environmental and performance testing for avionics, industrial and display applications.

CRT TV Repair — DK Audio Ltd

Horley, Surrey

DK Audio (DKAVS) operates a Horley workshop offering repairs for CRT (non-flat) televisions alongside TV, DVD/home cinema and hi‑fi servicing. They also provide authorised repair work and estimates for digital cameras and camcorders, accept customer drop-off at their Horley service reception (open five days) and offer UK courier return for mail‑in repairs.