restoration Quick Take

Patience is the actual skill

Mar 05, 2024  ·  1 min read

Retro restoration is not a fast hobby. The part you need is discontinued. The documentation is a scanned PDF from 1983. The solder joints are 40 years old.

Every experienced restorer I’ve talked to says the same thing: slow down. Test before you desolder. Look before you replace.

The machines that came back to life for me were the ones where I didn’t rush.

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