Welcome to the forum Donka! A couple years ago a friend of mine dropped one on my doorstep in the middle of the night. It's crusty and beat up...
I'm not a user of 3D but I think you can see the lines of the rod with 3D. With injection you might have some flashing (smushed plastic that...
I used to love those days when a soldering iron and zero information was all you needed. I used to love ripping apart electronics just to see...
It's so odd that some models that were popular in one part of the world were non-existant over here. Most of the mini-TVs I saw were the larger...
Techmoan..."I've owned all the grails, the Sony FH-7 is the best sounding hands down!" (or something close to that). [MEDIA]
It's no secret that there's a few brands that were positioned themselves at entry-level and in the USA were mostly found at discount stores,...
JVC made a few boombox with multi-bands, they are all high-quality builds and have a smaller, yet wider, footprint. These tend to be fairly rare,...
This looks like one of the first JVC Boomboxes and is not on the Wikiboombox! The JVC-RC-200E is priced to sell, I've never seen one of these...
I love the late 70's portable TV boomboxes, they were so expensive back then so we saw very few of them. Most of these have killer build quality...
That looks great, is it a real injection molded part?
In the early days of the forum, the grandfathers decreed that a boombox has a handle, radio, cassette deck and in most cases has two speakers...
It looks like that Technics was put out in 1991 and retailed for 180 pounds, around $350 USD so it wasn't cheap. I was making about $4.25/hour...
The purist might complain but I love the hybrid tape deck/radios. As a young kid, I used a cheap tape deck to record songs, sometimes by lying...
Where are those made? What is PILOT? Why are there two FM buttons? DIN MIC, 1/4" headphones, sweet!
It looks like your also finding some cool old vintage reels!
Those were good times back in the 80's, audio was everywhere and CD was the latest and greatest. Initially the player's were silly money and the...
Sorry, I can't help you but If I had to guess, some shop was cranking out a bunch of them for different retail stores.
I didn't know you were supposed to wipe after applying, so no, I just put on the RR, waited for some other work to be done and tried it out. I...
I use both IPA and Rubber Renue, IPA is great but only for the cleaning, if the rollers are old and hard you'll need to step up to Rubber Renue....
Unfortunately I've passed on a couple of these, just a little too plasticy for me and they were the less flashy darker colors. The design is...
Separate names with a comma.