Restoration of Sega MegaDrive / Genesis 2 vintage games console

In this video I restore a dilapidated Sega MegaDrive 2 games console that won't read games cartridges to its former glory.

Tools I use for restorations:-
iFixit Mako Driver Kit - https://amzn.to/3FOYrAl
iFixit Essential Electronics Toolkit - https://amzn.to/3HsqnuP
ST-2065D Soldering Iron - https://amzn.to/3FfQK4y
YI LIN Rosin Core Solder Wire - https://amzn.to/3FdWs6R
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Hydrogen Peroxide (for de-yellowing)
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Viva Doria Hydrogen Peroxide 6% - https://amzn.to/3hgb0uS

Waterslide paper (for printing decals)
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0:00 Introduction
0:42 Disassembly
3:29 Washing plastic parts
5:36 Restoring RF shielding
7:10 Removing marks from plastic
8:40 Polishing glossy plastic parts
10:44 Cleaning motherboard
12:53 Cleaning cartridge slot
13:51 Reassembly
17:06 Conditioning the plastic
17:29 Results. Before and after comparison
18:04 Testing