Soft copy is preferred but will consider hard copies (postage is expensive to this end of the world). I am most interested in the circuit...
Hi from wintry New Zealand I recently acquired this walkman which was intended as a companion piece to a fully restored KTV-880 / KT-4088 (with...
Good afternoon from wintry New Zealand, I have a Sanyo M4515 bought as a parts donor but which is so very nearly working. There's a series of...
The Sharp Twincam cassette mechanism is a Sharp-only oddity that puts two cassettes one behind the other rather than the normal side-by-side...
Hi all Today I could not log in using Google Chrome, which has worked hundreds of times previously. It didn't come back with "wrong credentials"...
Hi all Hoping someone can help with this ugly monolithic beast. It's in good condition and may be worth saving but has "sound issues" whereby the...
Hi all Hitachi M2 is a mini component system comprising HS-M2 speakers, FT-M2 tuner/receiver, HA-M2 amp, and D-M2 cassette deck. It's a cute...
Hi all, Most of the walkmans I work on have perfect radios and problematic tape mechanisms but today there's a flip. A very tidy Aiwa HS-RD7...
I am finishing repairs on a couple of boomboxes, both of which are missing knobs on the volume and tone sliders (who does this?!). There's almost...
Beginning mech restoration of an otherwise-perfect PJW30 'Robot' and discovered that Deck 2 is missing the sprung pulley on the back of the...
[ATTACH] I've spent several months laboring over a PJ33 that has all sorts of problems (I suspect mainly caused by old function switches driving...
What you would expect from a company that makes Jet Engines, Kettles, and Railway Locomotives: a pretty well built piece of kit with almost zero...
Just finished a light restoration of a National RX SR25 walkman - not a remarkable or particularly interesting machine but I needed to restore the...
This clunky old Hortex Boombox has been a roadblock for all my other projects. It was held together with square-drive woodscrews and one cassette...
Hi all This is "fun" to work on, the board and mech being impossible to separate more than a few mil without invasive surgery. So with long...
I'm guessing everyone knows Hifi Engine and Hifi Manuals and Manuals Center and the like. I recently had to go elsewhere and found...
Hi everyone, I just acquired one of these in good cosmetic condition for NZ$15 including postage, about 9 Euro. With fresh batteries, the radio is...
My newly-rebelted and generally playing-OK Aiwa L22 cassette deck shows a definite lack of signal strength, and a noticeable muddiness (or...
Hi all I haven't been a regular poster on S2G so here's an excuse to do so. I recently acquired a full Aiwa 22 series "mini compo" stereo: P22...
Most people throw away the beautiful packaging that comes with hifi components. A few don't and we should honor them in some way! But for those of...
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