Vic 20 Repair

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rvahldieck
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Vic 20 Repair

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I bought a Vic 20 off ebay and i need clips to hold the case together and a key is broken off...anyone selling them or how would i repair them.

Thank You
Roy
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orion70
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Re: Vic 20 Repair

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There are specific 3-D printed clips to replace the broken ones in C64s and VIC. Look for them in eBay.

Same for keycaps or keyboard parts. The C64 and VIC are interchangeable as far as I'm concerned.
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srowe
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Re: Vic 20 Repair

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There are three different keyboard variants and the parts are not interchangeable.
rvahldieck
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Re: Vic 20 Repair

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If i cant find the clips, any suggestions on how to repair . Thank you Roy
jasonsbeer
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Paolopepper
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Re: Vic 20 Repair

Post by Paolopepper »

Hi

If you need spare keys, I can help out, let me know if you need any parts. I also have a spare case and keyboard too

All the best
Paolo
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