And let's add the non "walkman" stuff too: TC-... = Tape cassette/corder, mono when used in small portables, before the introduction of the...
The button layot reminds of of the Aiwas. Is that a metal body or painted plastic?
One thing I like about these older toys are that they are miniatures of real trucks & heavy equipment. These days there are more imaginary stuff...
I think I've another one of those. There's at least one from a local brand. I'll post a picture when I can find it.
I don't know if this one has been discussed before, I can't find any info with a quick search. I've always been more interested at the "larger...
Yes I agree. Only take them apart if you have tried everything else.
Now that got me thinking... Would that make it the first auto-reverse walkman? If it can considered as a walkman, that is. The Sony WM-7 is...
These motors can be relatively easily disassembled if you want. Although that does carry with it some risk. The wires to FG coil are very thin...
Very nice finds. That Sanyo is very very high up my wishlist. Still has not yet turned up where I live , after searching for several years.
Judging by the layout of the buttons, the walkman part seems to be similar to the on the can also detach from the PC-100/PC-RM100 system....
Yes. The hunt really is one of the best parts for me. Particularly the thrill of getting something high-end or rare for really cheap prices. Makes...
I checked again an the sliders are labeled "Mic" & "Line" so I think they're both rec level sliders. They wouldn't affect playback volume. Yes....
No, there's an internal mechanical switch that controls whether the deck is in play or record mode. Over time, these get dirty or oxidized and...
Have you cleaned the rec/play switches?
I have some of the Models of Yesteryear series as well, but I'm mostly into the smaller stuff. Something like Tomicas and smaller, down to the...
Nice. I'm not really into radios, so I don't really know the historical market offerings. These days I just snatch up the more interesting units...
Really quite expensive. And it's AM only too. The credit card sized radios are cool as well, but I think they were from the 80's? And they aren't...
They use 2 small button cells. Mine's missing the battery cover, but it looks easy enough to customize. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I couldn't find any...
The past few months has turned out some really nice items at ridiculously good prices! Checked off some more from the grails list like this PS-F9....
The one I've got came as a set with the TCM-5000EV The discman looks really cool! You don't see that script-style font often on portables. Gives...
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