This thread covers a very common problem found in the following walkmans:...
PART2 (rollers replacement): 1. Remove the cut washer holding the pinch roller assembly. 2. Pull the pinch roller assy upwards. Note the small...
This is a step-by-step tutorial on how to replace the pinch rollers on the following walkmans:...
The serial numbers do relate to batches in some way, it's just to me it's not clear in what way. The SONY WM-D6C pointy head vs 35711 head can be...
I have a strong impression that the highest serial number does NOT correspond with the number of units produced. Typically, manufacturers would...
Now that I look at it more carefully, indeed it seems on your unit the label that goes to the RJ11 connector label "Direct Telephone" is not...
Wanted to ask from the beginning if the switches are in the correct position, but assumed they are. No need to feel silly, the label on the unit...
In general, it depends on the particular model if it's a risk to use it unserviced or not. On many models which may only require re-lubrication...
Ok, made a mistake about QG01. That transistor mutes the entire audio line, so you will also have no audio on the headphones out if it's turned...
FixYourAudio offers untracked shipping at a much lower cost (around 1euro comapred to 4euros tracked), but there's always the risk of the envelope...
Reading a thread about DAK (https://stereo2go.com/forums/threads/that-cool-stuff-from-dak.8750/#post-68810), the DAK XV5000 came to my attention....
I started a spreadsheet with belt dimensions myself, but it's extremely small at this time. For the most part, I don't feel the need of having all...
In regard to the VU-meter function: in record mode does the VU-meter not move regardless of TAPE/SOURCE button position ? I would check if...
I now realise this is what many others do. You need to just write in the box below the last post and hit "Post Reply". This way it won't quote...
If you never done repairs of this kind, then sending it to a professional is the way to go for sure. Ask for the motor top bearing and capstan...
They put a DD9 picture next to the DX100 description. They're clearly talking about the DX100, as the DD9 does not have AMS function.
For determining the belt's dimensions you have 2 options: - buy a pack of cheap Chinese belts, see which one will fit and then measure that belt....
Sound like the capstan belt is gone in it. The 2 motor decks work the following: - there one motor that drives the reels which is usually couples...
These walkmans will need new belts and a new clutch retainer. These 2 things must be replaced regardless of condition and usage. What you describe...
Found the other day on a local auction site a listing with a pack of many walkmans for sale. Initially, it didn't catch my interest until I saw a...
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