I have an intent to post how to fix these Aiwa's. About a year ago I discussed the cosmetic repairs.
I bought the first one in 1986, and the 11 others in the last 18 months. They live in glorious display in a cardboard box. Aiwa HS-J09, J9, J600,...
You can make such things out of "clamshell" packaging, such as vegetables, cookies etc. are sold in. They are clear flat plastic in many different...
Clear coat might do what you want. There is no silver paint that will duplicate the shiny surface.
I just checked the carrier for the roller and it is spring mounted. Pressure for the roller against the capstan is a function of that spring, not...
Since posting I've done some experimenting. First, "blocking'. Backing the sandpaper with a little flat piece of wood and wet sanding, resulted in...
I recently ordered 7mm pinch rollers, for Aiwa 2ME-7 mechanisms (J09, J360, J10 etc.) from: https://www.ebay.com/itm/234003385653 The rollers...
I've had some success using clear coat spray paint. The advantage of adding clear paint is that you can get a smooth shiny surface without...
I think you mean a 128mb memory card. The first thing to do would be to see if the player's specifications say it can handle that card capacity.
We also recently lost AM 730 with continuous traffic updates. It was very useful given Vancouver's traffic congestion problems. I find there's a...
I don't know if the Japanese TV frequencies were an extension of the normal FM band or a different frequency spectrum. I do know the J9's radio...
Is this as rare as the seller claims? https://vancouver.craigslist.org/van/clt/d/burnaby-aiwa-am-f3/7825688174.html
On eBay, $75 US includes shipping. No photo of the insides but the condition of the outside suggests it is full of corrosion. Good side panels. A...
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