At last! An update.
2021 is just flying by, and its been a long time since I had time to sit down and do an blog update. My workshop got finished early this year just in time to start working from home. So here’s...
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Workshop Progress (January)
Well its been an exciting month so far. My long awaited workshop was built just before Christmas, and I could start working on the interior. As I’ve mentioned, I want to use this space as a workshop, office (work from...
Workshop Progress
First post in ages.I’m still alive and so is my dream of building a Workshop and Arcade room in my garden. Some real progress happened last week. The concrete base has now been installed. The final building size will be...
Current Status – Workshop/Arcade plans
Hello. Its been a while since I last posted an update. We moved into our new house in the middle of February. The house had been empty for 4 years and is completely outdated, so we have a huge amount...
RetroPie Consoles Finished
I’ve finished working on my mini Sega Megadrive and Super Nintendo Raspberry Pi consoles. Click here to see how they work. Both are based on the Raspberry Pi 3B and running RetroPie. Now I have a new way to play...
RetroFlag cases for Raspberry Pi
With all my game collection, tool and most of my equipment packed up for the move (see here for details), I’ve been looking for an easy project to keep me busy. Something that doesn’t involve soldering for once. I recently...
8BitDo MegaDrive Bluetooth Controller DIY KIT
Just finished an article about the 8BitDo Bluetooth controller kit and receiver for the Mega Drive. With this kit you can convert an original 6-button Mega Drive controller to Bluetooth and ditch the wire. It also works with Windows, Mac,...
Keeping Busy Sept/Oct Last Jobs
I was very pleased this month that I got time in between packing up our house to finish the last few jobs I has in. Again I’m very sorry, but no more work will be accepted. So what did I...
Sega Neptune mod
Almost finished working through the last jobs I need to get finished when time allows. One of which was to build a Sega Neptune console for a customer. If you haven’t of a Neptune, its a name given to the...
Rare PC Engine LT repaired
I’m still slowly making progress in finishing the last few jobs here. This one was very interesting. A PC Engine LT that would not power up. The power supply was tested and working correctly by the owner, and the LED...
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