Can we fix & restore this DEAD 1985 Commodore 128? C128 Restoration!

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One of my most challenging repairs & restorations yet with this black screen Commodore 128 & its yellowed case in much need of retrobrighting. Made possible by the best tool to save YOUR computer: https://bit.ly/3qRl9hY and http://PCBWay.com - great PCBs from just $5! 🙏 Become a supporter: http://perifractic.com/patreon 🎧 Stream the music: http://perifractic.com/music ✅ Subscribe: http://youtube.com/perifractic?sub_confirmation=1 🗨️ Website/social/freebies: http://perifractic.com RECIPE INGREDIENTS* • Cutting pad charity auction: https://ebay.us/Re5QuH 🛠 Get the tools I use: 🇺🇸http://amzn.to/2MKqdS2 | 🇬🇧http://amzn.to/30y05lg • Eslapion's RAM replacements: http://www.melon64.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=34 • How Piggybacking RAM works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LwcQYl1vSuY& • Badges: http://www.retrobadgeman.com/ • Risen from Oblivion demo: https://csdb.dk/release/?id=44983 SAUCES & CHEERS • Ray Carlsen: http://personalpages.tds.net/~rcarlsen/ • Eslapion • Hey Birt: https://www.youtube.com/c/HeyBirt • Siniša Durutović (durut) • John Saller • Bil Herd • https://www.nightfallcrew.com • Wikipedia & Wikimedia Commons • The Internet Archive • Gardenside Prods. & Clue Detectives & Paradise Radio • Every attempt was made to contact copyright owners before including content. Very occasionally things can get forgotten in the excitement to release a video so please don't hesitate to let me know if that is the case & I'll put it right. All other media featured is marked as public domain on Google Images or used with written permission or shown under fair use law. MENU 0:00 Intro 0:49 C128 History 2:40 Does it work? 4:25 Cleaning 7:06 Testing testing 10:25 Repair 1 12:44 More issues & repairs 18:00 Lightbrighting 20:10 Final tests & repairs 26:21 Final before & after! SOME INGREDIENTS BY • http://MattGrandis.net - website design • http://twitter.com/_GazMarshall - some graphics • http://youtube.com/Elwoz - colour palette cleanser • http://PaulKitching3d.com - some 3D models 🐶 Special thanks to Ladyfractic & Puppyfractic! Get a discount on Puppyfractic's featured dog collar fitness/GPS tracker at http://bit.ly/periwhistle & a free Bark Box at http://bit.ly/barkyfractic !* ©️ All music & content © & ™ Bideas LLC dba Perifractic’s Retro Recipes 1988-2021. The ЯRetro Show® trade mark applied for. All rights reserved. *Some links may offer some peanuts to support this retrochannel but all opinions are 100% unbiased. #retrogaming #retrocomputing #dogs #geekgirl