Ok, So, I made an attempt to glue the broken "Main Switch" which on the service manual is listed as SW301. I blew it... I used "Krazy Clue"...
This is great! Thank you so much for the insight. I ordered a new one (or a bunch... lol...). There is one screw that is stripped, it coveres the...
Another clue here: https://boomboxery.com/forum/threads/sharp-gf-7.26223/
Ok a big clue! I found this picture of the “main switch”. This is the switch in my video, that when I push it with a tool, the power goes to the...
Do people think this is what I should search for to replace the capacitor? Nichicon USW1A330MDD Audio Capacitor 33uF 10V 4x7mm RM1.5 85°C If...
Ok people. Could the problem possibly be this capacitor? When the switch is half way between radio and tape the tape has power. When it’s all the...
Ok, so I have sprayed and cleaned a bunch of areas... then I put it back together. That was really hard, and the counter and lights in the front...
More insight! This is a better lit video of what's going on. I realized that that switch I'm touching sends power to the moter regardless if a...
Progress!! I think... I found what I think is a leaf switch, but not sure. Check out this video. When I push this part, the motor spins! I...
And here are some pictures.
Hi Everyone, I was able to get it open and remove the casset player section. I plugged it in, and I can see that when I switch from radio to...
The actual model number is GF-7R. So far, I can't seem to find any videos or wire diagrams to work from. I did another test, it it feels like...
Hi All, I have an old Sharp GF-R boombox. The radio works great, but the tape deck seems dead. No movement on play, FF, RW at all. I don't...
Hi Everyone, I'm a GenXer who used to be an AV guy in high school, and all through college. These days, as a grown up, I like to dabble in old...
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