Valentin seems right on track. The DC-DC converters can have caps in there that can go bad or they can go bad anywhere in the deck- Electrolytic...
A belt is not likely to be the problem. What has been noticed in other models which can apply here as well is the solder join to the speed trimmer...
Well I work mostly on the WM-D6C and if the mechanism is like the reason those have trouble is harden grease that does not allow a Idler or gear...
Hello folks, Sam here. I was at a shop that was closing down and collected a bunch of units that could be used for repairs or cosmetic parts as...
If I had a WM-D6C that I needed repaired Deb64 is who I would send it to in the UK. I have many here but they are repairs I need to get to - I am...
Deb64 is an outstanding resource in the UK. There is an adjustment screw setting to allow contact- If the rubber is worn out you can buy a kit...
Not to poke in but the chips from China- the ones I got were working. I have changed a few at least- they usually burn out due to reverse voltage...
New is a relative term. Even an unused one does not make it new just unused. The greases and belts will have decayed with time and I have restored...
I know how it can be- I was off mine off and on as in Radio and Video tape but when I was not on my bench I was on someone else's bench. The...
What are the problems as I have worked on these a lot. Leonardo is an excellent one to work on these. They are not all that easy to repair.
You Tube vids that I have seen are amateurs trying to become famous- they usually have mistakes. It is best to get advice from a professional and...
What kind of Mods are you looking for?
Working on tape decks for 50 years
Hi Mister X, Sam here from Chicago. I have a box of various walkmans I am offering them for free or the actual shipping cost just so they go...
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