Spare Time Repair

Subscribers 29.6K

Videos 112

Views 4.0M

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Spare Time Repair focuses on repairs, restorations, and modifications of vintage audio equipment and related gear, as indicated by video titles and channel keywords such as repair, restoration, cassette, turntable, belts, display, and backlight. The content style appears to be in-depth tutorials and project-focused videos with occasional exploration and commentary, backed by a library of frequent uploads and average viewer engagement around 32K views per video, with an average duration around 23 minutes and about 1.4 uploads per week.

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#1

Mend It Mark view on YouTube ▶

90% relevance

Subscribers 222K

Videos 97

Views 27.1M

Appearances 26

SERP 100%

Similarity 83%

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High search overlap for vintage audio repair, old stereo restoration, and vinyl playback repair (100% search match) combined with strong content similarity in vintage analog repair topics (83%), indicating a shared audience and similar repair-focused style.

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#2

Shuksan Audio

84% relevance

Subscribers 83.2K

Videos 143

Views 16.2M

Appearances 16

SERP 83%

Similarity 84%

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Aligns closely on vintage audio repair, old stereo restoration, and vintage amplifier servicing (search 83%; content 84%), suggesting a nearly identical niche focus and presentation as Spare Time Repair.

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#3

Skylabs Audio

82% relevance

Subscribers 204K

Videos 402

Views 38.0M

Appearances 23

SERP 84%

Similarity 80%

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Shares queries around vintage audio repair and old stereo restoration (search 84%) with content centered on vintage amplifier servicing (content 80%), pointing to a very similar repair-centric channel approach with overlapping audience interests.

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#4

Vintage Audio Addict

75% relevance

Subscribers 137K

Videos 136

Views 5.8M

Appearances 22

SERP 60%

Similarity 86%

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Targets vintage audio repair and old stereo restoration with high content similarity (86%) though slightly lower search overlap (60%), indicating a closely related repair-focused channel with a devoted vintage audio audience.

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#5

Novalux Stereophonic

71% relevance

Subscribers 26K

Videos 147

Views 2.2M

Appearances 14

SERP 54%

Similarity 83%

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Covers vintage audio repair and vintage amplifier servicing (content 83%; search 54%), showing a shared niche in analog/audio restoration but with moderate discovery overlap and a strong emphasis on vintage gear.

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#6

AH-Fix-It

67% relevance

Subscribers 62.4K

Videos 188

Views 9.0M

Appearances 14

SERP 42%

Similarity 84%

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Experiences substantial overlap in vintage audio repair and analog equipment repair (content 84%; search 42%), suggesting a similar repair tutorial focus with a somewhat smaller discoverability footprint per searches.

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Top competitors by match strength are Mend It Mark (90% match) and Shuksan Audio (84% match), followed closely by Skylabs Audio (82% match). These channels share overlapping queries with Spare Time Repair such as vintage audio repair, old stereo restoration, and vintage amplifier servicing. Spare Time Repair has 29.6K subscribers, while Mend It Mark, Shuksan Audio, and Skylabs Audio have 222K, 83.2K, and 204K subscribers respectively, highlighting a larger audience base for the competitors even though they target similar topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Spare Time Repair?

Spare Time Repair's biggest competitors on YouTube are Mend It Mark (90% match, 222K subscribers), Shuksan Audio (84% match, 83.2K subscribers), and Skylabs Audio (82% match, 204K subscribers). They share a focus on repair, restoration, and vintage audio/video gear, appealing to viewers interested in troubleshooting and restoring electronics.

What type of content does Spare Time Repair make?

Spare Time Repair creates content about repairing and restoring audio/retro electronics, including CDs, lasers, and turntables, as reflected in video titles like 'Finally, Aaron's CDP-101 gets top billing' and 'Pioneer LD-V4400 LaserDisc - industrial, but not infallible.' The channel uploads approximately 1.4 videos per week, with each video averaging around 32K views.

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