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This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “Disassembled; scrubbed keycaps and case in dish soap, PCB in IPA, derust springs in…
This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “No cleaning or disassembly performed.” This is a Commodore 128. It originated in my…
This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “F3/F5 keys stick down. No cleaning or disassembly performed.” This is a Commodore 128….
This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “F3 key sticks down. No cleaning or disassembly performed.” This is a Commodore 128….
This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “Disassembled; scrubbed keycaps and case in dish soap, PCB in IPA, derust springs in…
This is a “raw asset picture dump” post. It is a fairly un-annotated dump of pictures taken while archiving a vintage asset. Click any picture for the full-resolution version. The title indicates the asset catalog number. Raw notes for this asset: “Disassembled; scrubbed keycaps and case in dish soap, PCB IPA. Corrosion rear left on…
Every now and again, someone comes across one of my websites and contacts me to ask if I’m interested in some piece of vintage computer equipment. Most of these are either items I’m not interested in, or the correspondent wants more than I’m willing to pay, especially when transportation is factored in. Unfortunately, a variety…
Get ready, America. There’s a lot of rando gas station wiener in Florida – not to mention the other 49 states and 5 territories – and I plan to review it all – E. coli be damned! Today’s wiener: Circle K in Port Charlotte just off I-75. For those who don’t already get it, there’s…
In the same vein as my fast food fight posts, I’ve decided to post and review gas station hot dogs eaten off the hood of my Beetle. Why? Because this is the Internet, so why not? Also, this provides literally unending opportunities for commentary about low quality wieners, and nobody could argue with that. Wiener…
Let’s buy a Cheeseburger, a Quarter Pounder and a Big Mac all at once, unwrap and bite into each one, and take pictures, comparing the craftsmanship at two different McDonald’s restaurants. This is what the Internet is all about. Be advised that I fully intend to repeat this activity with different pairs of fast food…