Well, I've got to start somewhere. Preferably with a balance between quality, and something I can maintain myself. I'm still kicking myself that I...
Well, I tried to change the belt on my Technics RS B705. Managed to do it... first time on that unit... and when I put it back together, it didn't...
My first problem is actually going to be getting a working decent walkman and tape deck first. Killed my BS705 attempting to service it...
Thanks. I managed to find some on e-bay that worked. The actual button protrusion was a little higher than I needed, but I sorted that out and the...
Many thanks. I've locked the Nakamichi and B905 into my Ebay searches for next pay day in a fortnight.
Well, while changing the tape belt on my tape deck, I've killed it. Looks like I've slipped and knackered something. Looking for another three...
It'll be that age old battle... a new formulation from a company that, albeit very experienced in tape, is their first foray... against older...
I was watching videos, among which included Techmoan and also National Audio Company... and it seems that new cassettes are recorded without Dolby...
I believe that the default 470 was 6mm wide, but could be pushed to a max of 8mm wide.
I'm having a problem finding an appropriate through hole cap. I'm obviously searching the wrong terms because the only 470uf I'm finding are 10mm...
As title ... does anyone have a service manual for the HS-P505 please? The schematic and circuit breakdowns would be most useful in trying to...
I'd already cleaned the board with baking soda. I think that while I was replacing some dead microswitches, and fighting with another (which was...
Thanks for that. I'll add those to the shopping list. The 220 2v... are there smaller ones available, or should I use the 6.3v you've linked...
Good advice. Especially about the beer.
I'm trying to find the caps on Farnell ... but after finding what I think is the Nichion I'm wondering if it is a mm too wide?...
I think I killed my transport. The unit has two pins which solder to the motherboard... and I think I applied too much heat, once to often, and...
That time when you've been battling with a board, but when you put it in reverse... you get the same side... only backwards. No clue. Utterly ......
Putting back the sliders in the P505, but they are dropping out. I've noticed that these plastic pieces came out as I disassembled the unit, but...
Now that I've got this P505 running, I'm actually listening to some of my old mix tapes from the 80's. I've also been listening to a tape I...
I'm missing some screws for the Aiwa P505 and trying to do a forum wide search for "screw" unfortunately produces rather a lot of results :-)...
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