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Close-up of a restored Heathkit Hero 1 robot with its vintage control panel glowing softly.
Close-up of a restored Heathkit Hero 1 robot with its vintage control panel glowing softly.
A lineup of seven Heathkit Hero robots at various stages of restoration on a workbench.
A lineup of seven Heathkit Hero robots at various stages of restoration on a workbench.
Detailed shot of the intricate wiring inside a Hero 2000 robot, showcasing the hobbyist’s careful work.
Detailed shot of the intricate wiring inside a Hero 2000 robot, showcasing the hobbyist’s careful work.
The Hero Jr robot standing proudly next to a small vintage toolkit used for repairs.
The Hero Jr robot standing proudly next to a small vintage toolkit used for repairs.
A snapshot of the Hero Arm Trainer robot mid-restoration with parts laid out neatly.
A snapshot of the Hero Arm Trainer robot mid-restoration with parts laid out neatly.
An atmospheric photo of the workshop corner where the robots are restored, bathed in warm light.
An atmospheric photo of the workshop corner where the robots are restored, bathed in warm light.

Snapshots from my ongoing robot restoration journey

Restoration Tales

Join me as I bring seven Heathkit Hero robots back to life, sharing the ups, downs, and surprises along the way.

Journey

First Steps

Starting with Hero 1, I carefully cleaned and tested each circuit.

A close-up of a partially restored Heathkit Hero robot with exposed wiring and vintage components.
A close-up of a partially restored Heathkit Hero robot with exposed wiring and vintage components.
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