If you found any US suppliers and nobody has responded to you privately then I'm happy to help out; otherwise I'm afraid I can't be of much use.
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 at 12:19, Aleš Keprt <[email protected]> wrote: > Dear Sam Coupé friends, > > my Sam floppy drive does not work and I thought it was not possible to > repair it. I have also a few PC floppy drives, but I don't have the adapter > board, so I would like to repair the original Citizen drive. I received > information that it is actually quite easy to repair, because it should be > possible to buy a new drive belt. And it is the same as in ZX Spectrum +3 > drive, so there are several sources where it can be bought. (Even Farnell > has it. :-)) > > It seemed good before I realized all eshops where I found it are in the UK > = outside of the European Union. So my question is simple: Is there anybody > who can send it to me from the European Union or who can send it from UK as > a private person, not UK eshop, so I don't need to pay those high customs > fees (which are mandatory after brexit and make the final price of these > cheap items like 4-times higher)? > > And one more question: Please let me know if you also did this repair. > Just to verify that it really works. (I think it could work - the drive > seems alive and pretty fine, except the rubber belt.) > > Cheers, > Aleš Keprt > _______________________________________________ > sam-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://nvg.ntnu.no/mailman/listinfo/sam-users >
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