Hi all, trying to get some advice please, I have a lovely JJ-P101 which 'works' as far as the controls go etc, but it constantly flip flops...
Don't tell anyone, but I think my Aiwa sounds better than the Sonys, but what do I know.
Thanks, I'm trying to get away from Sony, the J600 is just the sort of thing I'm looking for, something a bit different.
Hi, After being on the Sony Walkman merry-go-round for some years, I've now sold them all apart from a couple of D6Cs. I have a little Aiwa...
My first Dolomite was scrapped when it was 9 years old due to rust. Most cars of that era left the factory with no rust proofing or underseal, the...
That's really worst case scenario. The design wasn't perfect, but production problems caused a lot of the issues. Once properly sorted they are...
Mines a 1500HL, reliable now it has electronic ignition and fuel pump, The Sprint's were a bit fragile, the Stag had a bad reputation but properly...
By Giovanni Michelotti, same as the Stag , GT6, Fury , etc, luckily the parts are available and cheap so they are easy to keep on the road if you...
Hi, I had many small chassis Triumphs including Spitfires, great little cars, my Dolomite is my daily driver for shopping etc, it's no show car,...
Update, in the second photo there is a yellow earth lead to the right of the speaker, this was loose. I have tightened it up, crackling gone !
Actually I was just looking at that, it does look awful.
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Thanks, I don't have a way of testing, so i'll keep the one with the crackle. I rarely use the rubbish speaker anyway, it's either headphones or...
No, the one with the crackle was running fairly quiet, the noisy one had the the new ring, before I fitted the new ring it had a really loud...
Hi again, thanks for the advice, as an experiment I swapped capstans between the two and they are both now much quieter, don't know what's going...
Thanks, i'll have a kook at that.
It was sitting off centre, I think the carrier bearing is worn to be honest, probably because of the way the spring pulls the motor. I did have...
https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Idler-Tire-Capstan-Flywheel-Rubber-For-Sony-TC-D5M-TC-D5-PROII-Cassette-Corder-/275021022785?mkcid=16&mkevt=1&_trksid=p2...
Thanks, i've oiled the capstan bearing etc, the capstan is silent when spun without the motor, the motor is silent went lifted off the capstan,...
Hi all, I have a couple of tcd5m. I've been using them for a while. One had a horrid knocking noise caused by a groove in the capstan tyre where...
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