Commodore 64 Triage Road Trip: Three Restorations Begin
YARC kicks off a new series by triaging three Commodore 64s collected on a recent road trip. The video offers a close look at each system’s condition and the next steps for restoration.
C64 Chip Cooling Upgrade Kit Lands at RetroFixes
RetroFixes now offers a simple C64 chip cooling kit with 13 heatsinks that fit cleanly on classic Commodore chips. Great for long sessions.
Floppy Drive Repairs Bring Two 1541 Units Back to Life
Chicken 64 restores two faulty 1541 drives with switch repair, belt replacement, calibration work, and full testing in this fast repair episode.
SX-64 JiffyDOS Upgrade
Aaron finally installs JiffyDOS in his SX-64 and tests the faster load speeds in a fun upgrade video filled with charm, humor, and real results.
Restoring a Commodore 128D
The Bit Culture restores a Commodore 128D to working order, replacing its power supply, realigning the drive, and reviving this classic 8-bit computer.
C64 Keycap Progress Update
After months of quiet, Jim Drew returns with a detailed C64 keycap update, offering insight into progress and production plans.
Commodore USB Keyboard Adapter Brings C64 Keys to Modern Systems
Developer William A. Henderson’s open-source Commodore USB keyboard adapter turns any classic C64 keyboard into a plug-and-play USB device for modern systems.
Longboard SID Noise Reduction Mod Simplified
TheRetroChannel explains how to reduce background noise from the Commodore 64’s SID chip and repurpose its audio-in pin for Chroma output.
