I have restored 2 x Discman batteries but they looked like new old stock with distilled water and they now charge up fine. A few others that...
Simple, remove the green lever and the white gear then clean all old grease off the shafts then relube and refit them. Common issue on this mech
Yes I do but depends on what is in need of a restore and how much the owner is prepared to pay :) I help a local retro store too with his stuff...
Welcome Lycos, I'm also from Australia and started my Walkman Boombox CD etc etc etc restoration journey 6 years ago. I have been doing...
Yes goto the website called "Fix Your Audio" which is Marian's
My DD9 is the only Walkman that can handle my SA-X Chrome 90 tapes playing music like Queen. Even my AIWA PX101 suffers from a little WF with...
[ATTACH] Mine works great except for FF and REW. I presume there will be a separate belt for that. Playback sounds great FWD and REV
Anyone have the service Manual for this model?
I just was given this model and it sounds excellent for a smaller unit Tape decks both play FWD and REV but not REW or FF on either.
I recently restored this model and luckily I had parts from a donor unit inc non cracked gears :)
Nice I had the F701C Very nice sounding Sony
https://www.ebay.com/itm/203922613586 Pinch roller for the WM60 Contact Marian from "Fix your Audio" website
Try magnetic Blood He had some genuine CX20084 chips to be used when he does the restore/repair Good luck they are almost impossible to buy now...
No I just had too many and they would never get used which is the worst thing for a walkman Thanks yes the DD9 is amazing and handles my TDK...
I had around 55 walkmans I had restored over the last 4 years and scaled that back to just these 3 :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Pretty much all models that have great sound :) My AIWA PX10 was restored by Magnetic Blood Sounds amazing
Hello and welcome I'm from Australia too
Nice Catalogue. I have the Sony CFS-9000 and CFD-5 both fully working The Red D-50 discman and the D6-C both fully working too :)
The Sony FDM-330 like in my video is very difficult to fix because it is very difficult to find a working LCD display. Most have turned yellow...
Which model is you watchman?
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