Restoration of ninTendo GameBoy GBA Destroyed | Repair & Restore DS Classic Sony

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  • I was just out walking myself when I stumbled accross a bush. The bush contained a suprise. The suprise was free. The free suprise in the bush was exciting. It was a lost old dirty sony playstation. I grew up with the DS so i love gameboys. Watch me as i fix and repair this restoration.
    #GameBoy #Restoration #Nintendo

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  • @Styrac
    @Styrac 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1887

    Dude, what an absolutely crazy find! Must have fallen off the GBA tree and no one noticed it for probably 50 years. Can't wait to see the next video!

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +26

      That generic restoration start 😂😂👏🏽 love it

    • @SomeNameHere
      @SomeNameHere 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      Maybe the Ninetndo XBOX Portable, you know, that one that had the 3D slider and a 8Ah LiPo batterie from 1945 produced in Hiroshima, so it still works like a Nokia 3310.

    • @murky16
      @murky16 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      My grandfather planted a GBA tree back when he was a kid! Growing up me and my siblings used to climb that tree for hours! Man do I miss those times ☺️😢

    • @maxconrad17
      @maxconrad17 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      Are you dense? This is definitely just a Sega GearKid from TenStation.

    • @BBWahoo
      @BBWahoo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Ah, I remember the GBA trees near the Nintendium mine back at my grandpa cranky's farm. It was such a wonderful childhood, I would see new GBA repro cartridges sprouting every season.

  • @ewanwickward8587
    @ewanwickward8587 2 ปีที่แล้ว +273

    Good thing that you filmed your entire trip to show that this find was 100% legit!

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Shows how hard TH-cam actually is , Good job King

    • @magamisic5924
      @magamisic5924 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      nope its fake was proved to be fake

    • @cascadegaming278
      @cascadegaming278 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@magamisic5924 wdym it's real

    • @Zeninari
      @Zeninari ปีที่แล้ว

      @@magamisic5924 xD

  • @luke5kr
    @luke5kr 2 ปีที่แล้ว +493

    The amount of physical pain i felt watching this is a true testament to the effort you must've gone through to make something this terrible and amazing. I tip my hat to you, sir

    • @herobrine_1_
      @herobrine_1_ ปีที่แล้ว +9

      Same . It takes a lot of strength to make it through this if you know what's happening to that GB

  • @arrestedeffort
    @arrestedeffort 2 ปีที่แล้ว +505

    This had me cracking up the whole time. You even included so many of the egregious tropes of all the fake restoration videos. One of my favorite parts was the uneven, runny spray paint job. 10/10 parody.

    • @Nightmare-kn6ee
      @Nightmare-kn6ee 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      Don't reply to the person pretending to be Elliot Coll telling you to text them by telegram, they're a scammer trying to steal your information and your accounts.

    • @arrestedeffort
      @arrestedeffort 2 ปีที่แล้ว +9

      @@Nightmare-kn6ee I immediately reported the message as soon as it popped up in my notifications. It screamed "absolute scam" to me. Thank you for looking out for me though!

    • @Nightmare-kn6ee
      @Nightmare-kn6ee 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@arrestedeffort you're welcome, of course I was already tired of all of these type scam accounts back a couple of years ago, but it seems they're back pretending to be famous Jeff Dunham, Horror movie reviewer Dr. Wolfula, and now video game console Reviewer/ and restorer Elliot Coll.

    • @Nightmare-kn6ee
      @Nightmare-kn6ee 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@arrestedeffort it seems they're now pretending to be AEW since they forgot to delete their message from your comment first, they're also pretending to be Phelan Porteous, and a couple other TH-camrs.

    • @arrestedeffort
      @arrestedeffort 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@Nightmare-kn6ee That's actually pretty funny, though still despicable on their part. It just goes to show you, you don't have to be smart to be a scammer. I'm honestly more surprised than anything that their comment is still up after a month and especially after I reported it. Not sure what I expected from TH-cam haha.

  • @DoubleU555
    @DoubleU555 2 ปีที่แล้ว +336

    That’s kind of content I’m looking for when I pay my internet bills.

  • @owenharris2233
    @owenharris2233 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1011

    I don't usually comment on videos but this is absolutely genius. It shows your frustration at these kind of channels getting so many views for producing utter rubbish whilst being genuinely hilarious and entertaining. Thank you Elliott and keep doing what your doing your content is great

    • @whitedenim5192
      @whitedenim5192 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

      Agreed

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +20

      Ikr I was saying the same thing , the best troll video I've seen yet

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

      The wrangling of the motherboard the screws the water bath lol on fxxkin point with it , even the breathing😂😂😂👏🏽

    • @karll3144
      @karll3144 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      I was waiting the random multimeter probing, very pleased. Thank you !!

    • @lostcinema5189
      @lostcinema5189 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      The NinTendo Supreme 200 Gameboy Advanced looks amazing after the repair!

  • @ryanmcseveney7641
    @ryanmcseveney7641 2 ปีที่แล้ว +88

    So much to see here, the phone in perfect condition that was ignored at the beginning, The painted on mud, the random brand new screw that came out of the console, the Massive speaker in the shot of the "restored" pieces, and of course, Finishing up on the Ashens couch. Well played sir

  • @NTRprojects
    @NTRprojects 2 ปีที่แล้ว +162

    The use of the broom while cleaning absolutely killed it. Laughed out loud

    • @ThatSocialKid
      @ThatSocialKid 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

      Nah, bro was using that pointer stick almost evert American teacher had

  • @dxstudiodawn
    @dxstudiodawn 2 ปีที่แล้ว +163

    I am at a loss for words. The ninTendo GameBoy GBA DS Classic Sony is my favorite console from back when I was an old man. It was a shame to see it abandoned as it was. I am glad you have restored some life to it; it will hopefully bring joy to others. Fantastic restoration work!

    • @JK23111
      @JK23111 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      I thought I was the only one who still had one of those!

    • @Sevicify
      @Sevicify 2 ปีที่แล้ว +12

      I love my ninTendo GameBoy GBA DS Classic Sony, plays Elden Ring at a solid 120 FPS max settings at native 4K without breaking a sweat.

    • @dxstudiodawn
      @dxstudiodawn 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@Sevicify That was one of my favorite games back in the day. Classic. They don't make games like that one anymore!

  • @racing-with-ryan-gamer
    @racing-with-ryan-gamer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +488

    One of the best restorations I have ever seen, everything is absolutely emaculate, the ninTendont gameboy ds classic by soga was the console I had growing up in the 80 (1780s)

    • @armareu7104
      @armareu7104 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      2 things to say
      th-cam.com/video/XtbLDD3XBwc/w-d-xo.html
      th-cam.com/video/d1YBv2mWll0/w-d-xo.html

    • @peterburchall1870
      @peterburchall1870 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

      I cant tell if that is sarcasm or not

    • @AllStarBirbOther
      @AllStarBirbOther 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@peterburchall1870 me neither

    • @bwis9
      @bwis9 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

      @@peterburchall1870 it's clearly true. Nobody would ever lie on the internet

    • @zad_rasera
      @zad_rasera 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      @@peterburchall1870 It's true. He's born in the 1780's so he's now 40,000 years old.

  • @Cyranek
    @Cyranek 2 ปีที่แล้ว +54

    incredibly accurate. can't believe it had elden ring on there!

  • @gwendohshidt
    @gwendohshidt ปีที่แล้ว +8

    absolutely heartwarming how gentle you were with this old tech

  • @TrashWeeaboo
    @TrashWeeaboo 2 ปีที่แล้ว +191

    The way you masterfully tore apart the screen and gently placed it down at around 7:10 I could really tell how much you care about restorations and preserving the historic ninTendo GameBoy DS Classic Sony.

  • @Ricar2002YT
    @Ricar2002YT 2 ปีที่แล้ว +439

    Probably the best restoration you've ever done, I need to take some notes, your screen repair job was amazing, the way you made those screws brand new... Truly crazy, if I didn't know that your name was Elliot I would guess your name was Felix, because just like him, you can fix everything.

    • @itsgeodoodz
      @itsgeodoodz 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Bru u got jabaited

    • @christiansantiago.5586
      @christiansantiago.5586 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      @@itsgeodoodz it's a joke off a video her did on some channels faking restoration of Gameboys and stuff

    • @AndreasPrawdzik
      @AndreasPrawdzik 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Yooooo Ricar tho

    • @armareu7104
      @armareu7104 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      2 things to say
      th-cam.com/video/d1YBv2mWll0/w-d-xo.html
      th-cam.com/video/XtbLDD3XBwc/w-d-xo.html

    • @comradezach
      @comradezach 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Holy shir Ricar2002 YT

  • @Zveebo
    @Zveebo ปีที่แล้ว +17

    Have to be honest, I’ve watch many Nintendo Sony GBA GameBoy DS Classic restoration videos, and the techniques used in this one were absolutely spot on, and the results speak for themselves - 10/10 no notes.

  • @quiethours1818
    @quiethours1818 2 ปีที่แล้ว +49

    as someone who does restoration, i winced in pain and laughed hysterically through this whole thing. You are brilliant elliot LOL

  • @donbastiano7
    @donbastiano7 2 ปีที่แล้ว +330

    The time and effort to make it look like an actual fake restoration video is amazing 😭😂 100% spot on! The rice to fill the hole is a nice tribute 😭

    • @Tekillyah
      @Tekillyah 2 ปีที่แล้ว +18

      Wdym actual fake restoration? This is an original restoration numbnuts.

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Ifkr

    • @GameplayTherapy
      @GameplayTherapy 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Im literally lmfaoo , those part look mint asf

    • @MichaelBritt23
      @MichaelBritt23 2 ปีที่แล้ว +21

      This parody was at another level. Plus dropping the whole bag of rice just had me dying of laughter.

    • @JK23111
      @JK23111 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      you're just a hater if you think this is fake

  • @redpanda9000
    @redpanda9000 2 ปีที่แล้ว +88

    This guy is an absolute genius. I cant believe he turned a 100 year old destroyed Xbox Nintendo Sony PlayStation Game Boy 360 One X lite i Color Advance 6 Super Slim 10000 in 1 Arcade Game Handheld into a brand new console for the family. I love your restoration videos. Keep it up.

  • @LilliCherry
    @LilliCherry ปีที่แล้ว +22

    Those precise strokes with the broom. What an amazing technique

  • @Wave9990
    @Wave9990 2 ปีที่แล้ว +182

    It always breaks my heart when I see a poor little stray gameboy in need of a home. Glad you rescued the little guy, I wonder where his mother went. It's nice to see him make a full recovery, he was in pretty bad shape.

    • @Luukra
      @Luukra ปีที่แล้ว +17

      Adopt, don't shop ❤

    • @red_daughter
      @red_daughter ปีที่แล้ว +8

      Don't quit it, restore it

  • @tcaldwe
    @tcaldwe 2 ปีที่แล้ว +82

    I feel like I witnessed a crime reenactment. You deserve millions of views. That was spot on.

  • @cedarstuff
    @cedarstuff 2 ปีที่แล้ว +137

    Finally, an authentic restoration!

  • @KouD3Graw
    @KouD3Graw 2 ปีที่แล้ว +46

    You are surely a professional and i can tell by the attention you put into your restoration. More restoration channels should be this professional. Glad I subbed years ago.

  • @SPARKI404
    @SPARKI404 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    this truly is one of the restorations of all time

  • @TheRetroFuture
    @TheRetroFuture 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    i always wanted a gamecube

    • @Jax_Sonic2011
      @Jax_Sonic2011 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      My fav gamecube is the platinum-colored one

  • @ZeldaOdelta
    @ZeldaOdelta 2 ปีที่แล้ว +328

    This is... frankly incredible. The Ashens couch at the end was so unexpected but so perfect, I love this. 12/10 quality restoration, 0-3 sad onions

    • @chipdolittlehelperman
      @chipdolittlehelperman 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      0-3 Sad onions… Dankpods reference?

    • @TheTomco11
      @TheTomco11 2 ปีที่แล้ว +13

      @@chipdolittlehelperman dankpods was referencing ashens with that...

    • @chipdolittlehelperman
      @chipdolittlehelperman 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      @@TheTomco11 Oh yeah! I totally forgot about Ashens.

    • @ShinyHunterBlack
      @ShinyHunterBlack ปีที่แล้ว

      NEO DOUBLE GAMES

    • @GroupNebula563
      @GroupNebula563 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@ShinyHunterBlack WHAT’S FOR DINNER
      WHAT’S FOR TEA
      NEO DOUBLE GAMES
      NEO DOUBLE GAAAAMES

  • @Svender06
    @Svender06 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    This brought back so many memories back in the days when I could just sit down and play my Nintendo Gameboy GBA Ds classic Sony. So nostalgic for me.

  • @nesyut
    @nesyut ปีที่แล้ว +27

    How did you even manage to stay silent doing all this? It was physically painful to watch, loved it!

  • @leoc.9341
    @leoc.9341 2 ปีที่แล้ว +231

    This is a true gem!!! Elliot, you recreated an excellent parody of the numerous fake restoration videos. I laughed so hard that I ended missing a few things... so I am going to watch it a few more times.
    By the way, how difficult was it for you to not slip in any type of vocal comment?

    • @hicknopunk
      @hicknopunk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +32

      This is no parody. This video is ALL real, so is this comment!

    • @diery3004
      @diery3004 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@hicknopunk tru

    • @kimberly_disk
      @kimberly_disk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      What do you mean “parody”? Nonsense!

  • @micah_mudflaps
    @micah_mudflaps 2 ปีที่แล้ว +62

    I’m glad Elliot continues to challenge his repair skills like this, with each gameboy being in increasingly worse condition. Can’t wait to see him fix a gameboy that was thrown in a blender for 6 minutes with nothing but alternative healing methods like prayer and meditation.

    • @Fatone85
      @Fatone85 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

      He literally said in an AMA on MySpace that he wouldn't ever do a prayer-based restoration again ... So don't hold your breath.

    • @SDayle
      @SDayle 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

      @@Fatone85
      He could use healing crystals, though.
      I read on Facebook that they can be used instead of the fix-all rice.

    • @Fatone85
      @Fatone85 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

      @@SDayle - Yeah but good luck finding real healing crystals! The ones you can buy from Ali Express are actually just regular diamonds.

  • @RestoreTechnique
    @RestoreTechnique ปีที่แล้ว +1

    The original box for a DS classic Sony?!?! No way.
    This is funniest thing I've seen in months! 🤣🤣🤣
    When I saw the parts paint drying with the grass crud all over it, and then flip to the reassembly, I lost it 😂
    Well done sir 👏

  • @sonic5147
    @sonic5147 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    Favorite part for me had to be the different colored gloves in every shot at the beginning. Started both yellow, then one turned pink, then the other turned black. Different random ass brushes was also pretty great. Loved the video from start to finish! 😆

  • @TheAmazingKingKon
    @TheAmazingKingKon 2 ปีที่แล้ว +90

    This is a cinematic masterpiece. Challenging to watch at some points, but also hilarious. What comes next? Building a functioning Sony Gameboy DS out of clay?

  • @jhutto1984
    @jhutto1984 2 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    Man, absolute commitment to the bit. There's taking the piss, and then there's this masterpiece of a video. Bravo, good sir, bravo!
    From the hand on the stick, to the use of the broom for scrubbing, to the pestle and mortar. All just beautiful.
    And then of course Ashens and the tat torch. Chef's kiss all around!

  • @briand624
    @briand624 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was absolutely brilliant. The fact that is was being played by Ashens at the end was the cherry on top.

  • @BentheBassPhish
    @BentheBassPhish ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I was literally thinking "that looks like the Ashens sofa..." and then Ashen's logo popped up. Love seeing and old fave and a new fave doing incredible repair restoration of a Sony GBA Megadrive.

  • @tulsaperson
    @tulsaperson 2 ปีที่แล้ว +28

    This is pure gold. I love seeing all of those videos where they miraculously find something in a completely random spot where they just happened to spot something amazing under a leaf and were able to resurrect it from the dead. A real gem!

  • @kevanswaffles
    @kevanswaffles 2 ปีที่แล้ว +228

    What a genuine restoration video. It's a shame that Sasquatch throws away such ubiquitous electronics so frequently, but I'm glad you're able to bring them back to life. Thank you, Baby Yoda. 13:29 👍

  • @AlumiTube
    @AlumiTube ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Funnyest video ever made... loved it!

  • @dragonlash
    @dragonlash 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    This is the best Nintendo Playstation restoration on TH-cam, I love the content, and I hope you can find more Sony DS gameboys to restore.

  • @thegreyman4920
    @thegreyman4920 2 ปีที่แล้ว +130

    Absolutely amazing and so realistic, especially when you ground up the buttons into paste, mixed them with lemon juice, and then they turned into brand new buttons. I couldn't believe my eyes!

    • @jildouvandenberg3936
      @jildouvandenberg3936 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

      Hmm no, he very specfically used lime juice. I think it wouldn't work if you used lemon juice...

    • @loli_cvnt5622
      @loli_cvnt5622 ปีที่แล้ว +15

      I tried it with lemon and sadly it didn't work at all :(
      I ended up with dreamcast buttons

    • @CommanderWiggins
      @CommanderWiggins ปีที่แล้ว

      ​@@loli_cvnt5622 Damn you got Dreamcast buttons? I got Virtual Boy buttons. My lemon juice must have been bad or something.

  • @Molten_Pig
    @Molten_Pig 2 ปีที่แล้ว +110

    Words cannot describe the joy this video brought me. Thank you for this masterpiece.

  • @grotgrusson5124
    @grotgrusson5124 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    If I hadnt seen all the steps, I would have called this a fake...
    But now, all I can say is WOW! Stunning work guys, absolute stunning. 🤯
    😄😉

  • @Elvis-Schmidt
    @Elvis-Schmidt 2 ปีที่แล้ว +8

    14:07 LOL KKJJKJKJKJ

  • @SudiPaddi
    @SudiPaddi 2 ปีที่แล้ว +31

    WOW! It looks so good, it almost looks like you got a brand new gameboy and swapped it with the dirty one!

    • @Zeninari
      @Zeninari ปีที่แล้ว

      ( ͡° ͜ʖ ͡°)

  • @joaopedromatoso922
    @joaopedromatoso922 2 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    the beginning of the video is simply divine 🤣 it really shows how they find things scattered on the floor, 200% real. Amazing vid keep it going!

  • @Encephalophage
    @Encephalophage 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Incredible
    Can't believe you were able to preserve this bit of gaming history
    Bravo

  • @maxrichards5925
    @maxrichards5925 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    This is better be in a top 3 list of videos you’ve made. Simply the best restoration by far on the whole wide internet.

  • @Squoski93
    @Squoski93 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    I’m amazed you got the plastics to fuse and the paint to smooth out without putting the whole thing in the microwave. Well done.

  • @diogoepronto
    @diogoepronto 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    Wow! The end result was so good that it almost looks like it's a completely new console!

  • @ModestFrog
    @ModestFrog 6 หลายเดือนก่อน +1

    My favourite restoration video. Especially of the classic 1969 ninTendo GameBoy gingivitis Advance! I rewatch it a couple times per year ❤

  • @Kyukuto1
    @Kyukuto1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    Absolutely loved this. Pure popcorn material :D elliot showing those other repair channels how its truely done.
    If your not cleaning your system with worchester sauce and a garden broom.. do you really have a system worth repairing

  • @COMBOY
    @COMBOY 2 ปีที่แล้ว +64

    This is amazing! How would I know that a seemingly unfixable dirty broken LCD screen could be repaired as brand new with just soap and tape? Nice job!! 👍

    • @hicknopunk
      @hicknopunk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      You have to buy special soap

  • @CandisClassicGameShrine
    @CandisClassicGameShrine 2 ปีที่แล้ว +16

    This is the friggin best! I hate seeing those fake finding and restoring videos but this one is as genuine as it gets. HowToBasic would be jealous of your talent.

  • @emo-nordegraf
    @emo-nordegraf ปีที่แล้ว +1

    i had one of these as a child, i loved my DS classic sony. ☺️ i remember playing gta 6 on it for hours each day back in 98', but it broke after my dog pissed on it, lovely video!!

  • @MartinGales
    @MartinGales 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    Sweet! If I had the tools, the time, and skill, i would definitely love to fix up my old ninTendo. Good job!

  • @jemangel92
    @jemangel92 2 ปีที่แล้ว +78

    “Unhinged Restoration” is now my new fav genre of video! Seriously though this is perfect - start to finish you totally nailed it!! I hope this does the rounds on youtube so more people can see your stuff!

  • @99percent_
    @99percent_ 2 ปีที่แล้ว +137

    Those little details, like the radishes at the table, a very important tool for every restoration! And the lime juice to reconstruct buttons, that’s something not everyone knows about.
    That was flawless, Elliot, great work!

    • @transqueen
      @transqueen 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      You also can't forget the constant heavy breathing.

    • @hicknopunk
      @hicknopunk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +4

      Yes, you need raddishes!

    • @ciprianmoloci
      @ciprianmoloci 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      And the monkey sounds in the background to top it up....brilliant

    • @armareu7104
      @armareu7104 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      2 things to say
      th-cam.com/video/XtbLDD3XBwc/w-d-xo.html
      th-cam.com/video/d1YBv2mWll0/w-d-xo.html

  • @adamb6646
    @adamb6646 2 ปีที่แล้ว +7

    I'll admit, I had my doubts that you'd be able to fix it, but you really out did yourself. Great job!

    • @obnoxiousthegod
      @obnoxiousthegod ปีที่แล้ว

      are u serious or satire i can’t tell

  • @MooseKnuckleTV
    @MooseKnuckleTV 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    I love how you were able to sniff that out! It looks like it's been there ages. What a rare find and exciting find!

  • @Rikku12e
    @Rikku12e 2 ปีที่แล้ว +11

    Man this brings me back to being a kid playing Halo on my Sony Gamegear Advance

  • @schizosicko2802
    @schizosicko2802 2 ปีที่แล้ว +53

    absolutely beautiful console well done, ps the boot up sound was amazing i haven’t heard that sound since 1967 brings me back to my childhood

  • @melinahey702
    @melinahey702 ปีที่แล้ว +4

    I'm crying from laughing!!! You nailed it 🤣!! I was searching for people on youtube who talk about the fake restorations, and I found your reactions..and now I see this masterpiece!! Of course I subscribed! I checked many other of your videos and you have great and interesting content!

  • @techno31
    @techno31 3 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love how the brushes got progressively bigger as you were scrubbing 😂your sense of humor is why I subbed!!

  • @kashafatal
    @kashafatal 2 ปีที่แล้ว +60

    The best restoration yet. That GBA classic DS from SonySega was a great find. You did a very good job and even filmed the entire trip so it was real. Amazing restoration and i hope that you restore the SonyCube 3 PRO SlimBoy next

    • @Waleed9547
      @Waleed9547 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

    • @transqueen
      @transqueen 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      I know the two consoles are similar looking, but that is obviously a Game Station Advance portable by Microsoft.

    • @SS_SS151
      @SS_SS151 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@transqueen Noo it’s a Nintendo 420 segamicrosoft Sony xboxps cube controller they look alike

    • @kashafatal
      @kashafatal 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@SS_SS151 You might have confused it with the GBAboy Classic 2 DS lite Mini MicroSonyVision NX360+ PRO 23DS SX pocket light 64GB console 199X 100000 in 1. They look alike

    • @SS_SS151
      @SS_SS151 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      @@kashafatal thx for the correction they look the same but did it have. Wireless remote remote server phone contact it is a thing made my sega 69 xboxdsicube for the pscube 5

  • @jacob_art
    @jacob_art 2 ปีที่แล้ว +32

    This is quality 😭😭

    • @TomGreen99
      @TomGreen99 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      10/10 sad onions

  • @kyx5631
    @kyx5631 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    The comments already say everything that needs to be said, so I'm just commenting for the algorithm. This is one of the best videos I have found on youtube and I was laughing my bum off the entire time.

  • @lepterfirefall
    @lepterfirefall 2 ปีที่แล้ว +3

    Wow...ABSOLUTELY AMAZING restoration! What a powerhouse of a machine just left lying in a ditch! Lucky you had a spare box for it too!

  • @ScratchMyAnchor
    @ScratchMyAnchor 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    i had a sega gameboy 2 when i was younger. cool to see people still keeping them alive

  • @cybercj99
    @cybercj99 2 ปีที่แล้ว +15

    When I say I’m crying with every second of this video, it’s still an understatement. This is peak comedy mate, it deserves way more attention. 😂😭

  • @BenHeckHacks
    @BenHeckHacks ปีที่แล้ว +1

    I am so glad you gave this Zenith Atari 64 Series X a chance at new life!

  • @LochNessHamster
    @LochNessHamster ปีที่แล้ว +2

    I love that it just turned into an Ashens video at the end

  • @FamousFennec
    @FamousFennec 2 ปีที่แล้ว +19

    The way you carefully removed the screen from the motherboard was truly impressive!!

  • @namor18
    @namor18 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    13:36 for i second i thought i accidently clicked on one of ashens's videos LMAO good one man

  • @MemryHunts
    @MemryHunts 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    My favorite part is the genuine realism. Just... Incredible!

  • @owen9456
    @owen9456 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    this video hurt my everything 10/10 the peak of satire
    the part where you were rebuilding the screen and TAPING IT just had me dying

  • @89ry89
    @89ry89 2 ปีที่แล้ว +23

    From start to finish this video was absolutely perfect. From the intro when you were walking with a stick I knew where this was going and I was not disappointed then ending it with the ashens brown couch I could recognize anywhere. Just perfect.

  • @leecroft7311
    @leecroft7311 2 ปีที่แล้ว +10

    Love the awkward silence while expertly taking the... thing apart. And the work with the bullet hole in the back of it and patching with rice, just 👌🏻 The end result looks so good you could pass it off for a new... thing. Amazing.

  • @stanwee
    @stanwee ปีที่แล้ว +1

    10/10 video; absolutely worth the uncontrollable flinch that i had when you started pouring water around it

  • @kemalardaayar
    @kemalardaayar ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Ah yes such a professional restoration! And a great find! It reminded me the time when i found a Tesla model s under a rock at forest. It was very hard to restore.

  • @Jlc27091
    @Jlc27091 2 ปีที่แล้ว +25

    Damn I needed this, now I can repair my own Sony GBA thanks

  • @thefray123
    @thefray123 2 ปีที่แล้ว +34

    Best restoration vid ever. The incredible care to the materials. The state of the art cleaning methods. The monkey noises in the background. Let’s make this go viral

  • @michaelthompson7637
    @michaelthompson7637 6 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I know how much you love those resto videos. The rice was a nice touch. 🤣 That was fun to watch. Getting close to 300K subscribers. Way to go!

  • @steviefpv
    @steviefpv ปีที่แล้ว

    I’m glad to see you used the correct order of different brushes. Made all the difference.

  • @calebgoodlett9244
    @calebgoodlett9244 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    The aggression, incorrect tools, and USED sandpaper had me rolling! Great refurb!

  • @Duck1
    @Duck1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +48

    What a beautiful restoration, it looks almost brand new!!! This must have taken months to restore. You must be a very skilled individual. I can't belive you just found this randomly, what an amazing find and an amazing restoration aswell. 5 stars!!!!

    • @AcAwesomeAndrew
      @AcAwesomeAndrew 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

      Just making sure you m know this is a joke

    • @Duck1
      @Duck1 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      @@AcAwesomeAndrew No, this is real.

    • @mariescheidt2639
      @mariescheidt2639 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      @@Duck1 NO! THIS IS PATRICK! XD

    • @joshransom9361
      @joshransom9361 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      It is is a joke

  • @cypresscustoms
    @cypresscustoms 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    I would like to complain about the inadvertent spontaneous loss of all the hydration fluid that was present in my face when you used a broom as a scrubber……awesome video!!

  • @r4microds
    @r4microds ปีที่แล้ว +5

    I lost it at soy sauce in the water. This is literal Art

    • @MrBaracu
      @MrBaracu ปีที่แล้ว

      Best way to clean something.

  • @Drayton226
    @Drayton226 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

    I love how you're playing these cheap crappy little NES games and then all the sudden you're playing like a PS3 game with amazing graphics!

    • @TheUKArcadeGamer
      @TheUKArcadeGamer 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

      Gameboy is basically a portable nes

    • @MisterTTG
      @MisterTTG 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Elden Ring 😂

  • @syahirsabri
    @syahirsabri 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

    When harvey said that " You either die a hero or live long enough to see yourself become the villain " , this is what he meant.

  • @Ismcant
    @Ismcant ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Thoroughly enjoyed this, although, my heart does break that there is one less ninTendo DS Classic Sony Playstation console out in the wild

  • @martin_dickinson
    @martin_dickinson ปีที่แล้ว +1

    Absolutely hilarious
    but very accurate recreation of the many viral restoration videos out there
    the bog brush was a nice touch mate👍

  • @atariboy77
    @atariboy77 2 ปีที่แล้ว +22

    Woah! What an absolutely amazing find! So great that you could totally restore it! Thank you for preserving atari ds retro sony's

  • @Atlas_966
    @Atlas_966 2 ปีที่แล้ว +27

    Wow, what a real restoration! Thank you kind, "Sir".

    • @Atlas_966
      @Atlas_966 2 ปีที่แล้ว +5

      Lol, good job shining a light on those fake videos.

  • @Evercade_Effect
    @Evercade_Effect 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    The most 100% authentic restoration video that I've watched in my life. 😛😜😝🤣😉🥳

  • @singeslayer8367
    @singeslayer8367 2 ปีที่แล้ว +2

    mans mad skilled at restorations, cant believe how well this 100% real ninTendo GameBoy GBA DS Classic Sony turned out.
    what a shame ashens had to destroy it

  • @Heymrk
    @Heymrk 2 ปีที่แล้ว +14

    This is the greatest video in the history of the internet. Elliot is a god among men for being able to fix this amazing find! I will tell my 1 year old niece of its greatness.

  • @HotActionKop
    @HotActionKop 2 ปีที่แล้ว +6

    Probably the best video you've ever made Elliott, as soon as I saw the thumbnail I knew exactly what you were doing.... Great fun lad, keep up the quality content.

  • @lambdacreations3318
    @lambdacreations3318 2 ปีที่แล้ว +1

    That was the best restoration of a Sega Game Station X Boy I have ever seen!!!

    • @lambdacreations3318
      @lambdacreations3318 2 ปีที่แล้ว

      Why are you trying to scam people? You are obviously a scammer. I checked your profile and you have no videos up and no subs.

  • @serveaux
    @serveaux 2 ปีที่แล้ว

    That rice patching technique has helped me on so occasions. Great job! 👍