Those are great units, much louder and fuller sound than my sorry RC-X510.
Hi all: I've acquired another portable unit from the 90's, (Aiwa CSD-ES227 to be precise) and it has a few problems. Initially, the CD player...
Hi all: I purchased one of these for cheap, was very dirty. The following problems are present: - CD player does not spin, track indicator does...
Someone is offering to sell me one of these units online for 50 bucks. Has anyone here heard how this model sounds? It looks convincing enough...
Hit the local thrift shop this morning and was lucky. Found this Sanyo MCD-Z3 for 3 dollars. Tape deck needs work (presumably belts), but sound is...
The loudest bass I've ever heard from a single unit was my JVC MX-G50 with dual 6.5" subwoofers playing in stereo.
I've spent a good deal of time working on boomboxes, the only Walkman I've ever taken a good look at was my Aiwa TX406.
I enjoy fixing them more than I enjoy listening to them and buying them! You're absolutely right, most of the rubber belts have stretched and...
Hit the local thrift shops a few weeks ago, and found some goodies! For $3.00, I bought this Toshiba RT-8031 dual-cassette unit with BOTH DECKS...
Was the bass quality on the X510 comparable to that of the X200?
What did you think of the RC-X510? What was it's sound like?
Yes, though the rubber and foam surrounds allowed for more excursion, the folded mesh or paper surrounds tended to last longer. I've seen some...
Nice to see the FS420 in good use! Did you replace the OEM drivers? It looks sweet!
Both of my RX units were made in Malaysia.
One I've been searching for is the Sanyo WCD-950 with the rare passive radiator "ZooScene HORN" bass system. Sure, it's a real eggy looking unit,...
There are so many units out there that were spectacular, but hardly drew any attention. One I'd like to highlight was the Panasonic RX-FS460. It...
Hi all: I am 15 years old, and have always had a knack for old audio equipment, especially boomboxes. I love fixing broken units, and have fixed...
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