[atariparty] Folks near Davis: hardware clean-n-fix party?

[Marlin Bates]

Alternatively, I have a workshop area that people are welcome to bring stuff to.  I could test it, see if it can be fixed, etc.  I also have spare parts etc that may prove useful.

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> On Jul 2, 2016, at 13:03, Bill Kendrick <nbs at sonic.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hey all!  I'm not at all hardware inclined.  So far, I've used a soldering
> iron once (my son's friend's dad is trying to put together a robotics club,
> so I got to do a practice run one time. :) )
> 
> I've got a number of joysticks that need love, or perhaps are destined to
> become spare parts or e-waste.  My main 2600 VCS seems like it might have
> a finnicky controller port, as well (if it seems too troublesome, I may 
> leave it at home, since there'll be 5 or 6 other 2600 systems
> and 3 or 4 7800s).  I'm sure my paddles and Trak-ball need cleaning yet again,
> too. :)
> 
> Marlin, up in Woodland, showed interest in helping me with these kind of
> things, so I'm wondering if anyone else out here would like to hang out
> (um, in my garage, I guess? or where?) to tune up people's equipment...?
> 
> Let me know if there's interest!
> 
> -- 
> -bill!
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