Restoring an Old Nintendo and How To Future Proof It | Retro Repair Guy Episode 18

The Retro Repair Guy restores an original Nintendo Entertainment System NES from 1985 and the controllers. For this restoration, I replaced all the capacitors, repaired and cleaned it all up. This retro game console is now ready for some retro gaming.

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The eighteenth episode of the Retro Repair Guy. A series aimed at retro and vintage electronic repair and restoration.

00:00 Snazzy Intro
02:01 Show Intro
03:14 Testing before restoration
03:48 Disassembly of the NES
05:30 Recapping & Future Proofing
08:17 Let’s take a bath
10:22 Repairing the Nintendo Entertainment System
11:17 Repairing the NES controllers
13:20 Note about the 72-pin connector
14:36 Reassembling the retro game console
17:45 Testing the restored NES
19:04 Showcasing the restored retro console
19:44 Wrap up
20:46 Credits

Footage, Music, and information in this video sourced from and used with permission:
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• Pixabay
• Wikipedia

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