# Restore vintage computers and resell on eBay

Buys broken old computers, restores them and sells them on eBay.

| Tag | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Physical products | 84% |
| Earns from | One-time sales | 87% |
| Startup cost (estimate) | $100 to $1k | 55% (low) |
| Time (estimate) | Part-time | 52% (low) |
| Where | Online and in person | 79% |
| Coding | No coding needed | 98% |

Source: [Ask HN: What is your money-making side project outside programming?](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=19716547), Hacker News, gbin, 2019-04-22
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