@Mister X : went to one of your favorite reference sites and found DAK catalog ... like 32meg so can't upload, but here is one page on a TEAC...
I've had good success with FixYourAudio, mindset4lot, webspareparts.com, plus VintageElectronics.com, I haven't tried DeckTech but will remember...
Yes, and there was always some "catch" or hidden offer! Or even extra stuff, like the "click and pop remover" software! It was a 2800-pc preamp-fader
A plus for FixYourAudio: the 96 screws are all diameters and lengths that are actually used on walkmans: when I buy Amazon assortments I end up...
DAK : my son still uses a little turntable pre-amp equalizer we bought!! worked fine, kind of cheap build but still works! Plus it came with...
Tascam on Shopgoodwill right now! You never know where you will see this stuff! (shipping is a crap shoot though)... I would not have known what...
I was in my youth during the analog age... I never got "good" with digital... For me cassettes were all about portability and ease of use, though...
Looks like only grumpy, anti-cassette, "digital-audiophiles" wrote all the comments...
Post #20, first photo... you are not missing a screw here. This is where the external battery box attaches. You see it's right next to the 2...
Wow exactly what I was looking for! that thread references the excellent slovakia forum, but I always have a hard time navigating their site......
I would think that code had date, tape lot, location... someone on a site that shows all the different cassettes (but I can't remember which one)...
I had someone tell me the serial number on Maxell Cassettes contained manufacture information, like date of manufacture, but I can't seem to find...
very nicely made wood block!! and clamps with brass holding jaws!... i have a machined block but had not discovered how to hold the tape, I will...
...kinda like "TEA time..." Ha got that... How are the guts of those? The A5 has a solid cadmium plated steel frame (several JVC decks must share...
What I saw and measured, whatever adj tool you use needs to be about 2mm wide on the blade width.. i tried a small blue ceramic screwdriver about...
I'll try the air cleaning for those front switches! Thanks Yes your CT-91 was definitely mentioned on the "best of the 3-head" and "If not...
Update: the next time I checked the speed (after 24hr) it measured much slower, ~2960 vs 3000 The Problem: I had adjusted one time, not cycling...
@MisterX: thats a great search string... in fact it seems like since a couple of sites have upgraded, their site search engines don't seem to work...
Day 3 Checked speed, still running 3005-3007, even warmed up, various parts of test tape. W/F still hovers .09-.10 Removed transformer to clean,...
Surprise Success! After I re-soldered and cleaned up the solders at the transformer yesterday evening, I thought I checked deck operations, and...
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