When your games go on the fritz - Suteneko's repair & mod thread.

Gameboy Color No Power Repair:

Recently my brother found this Gameboy Color discarded in a field:

It is missing its battery cover and wasn’t powering on so he brought it over for me to look at and I could see that one of the battery contacts was badly corroded:

So using a Fibreglass abrasive cleaning pencil I cleaned the contact as best as I could and inserted some new batteries:

A surprisingly easy fix:

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