I seem to have avoided a heap of woe from unwittingly running the Sharp on mathematically half the AC voltage that the stereo was set to run on,...
Where can I find new (unused) boxes in which I can store boomboxes? I don't have the shelves to store or display the boomboxes or jamboxes on. (My...
February 10 , 2017 (Post-2:55 PM ET) Update: This AM photograph shows the tape-heads opening where the repair occurred. In this image -- with the...
Friday, February 10, 2017 (Post-2:00 PM ET Update): To further illustrate the prior message in this topic, I have taken photographs of the...
Here comes the "Oops." Less than ten hours ago -- what with all the cares of family life around me, tensions with others and the like -- I...
I have had a Discwasher D'Mag for probably over sixteen years. On Tuesday, February 7, 2017, the Sharp GF-800H(S) that I ordered from an eBay...
Thanks for your reply, Patron. My GF-800H(S) arrived here at our home on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. It was quite a job to unwrap it from all that...
On the one hand: you cue that 1967 Tom Jones jam: What's new, pussycat? / Whoaaa-whoa-whoaaa-whoaoo / What's new, pussycat? /...
My January 4, 2017 order for an Aiwa CS-600U from the eBay seller volodymyry123 didn't work out. The stereo was in outwardly very good, if not...
Hey, Nick Eccles, that's a (finally) clean-looking three-piece stereo that you have there: the Maximal 3040. I've never handled one and I doubt...
Thanks for your reply, Reno. You state that Sharp GF-800s have a "figure 8" rear-panel jack and plug? That's helpful. Yes, the Sharp GF-800H(S) I...
Well, Reno, uh, yeah; I mean, the stereo operates well in RADIO and LINE IN mode. So that should mean that the voltage selector is set correctly...
Tell me: what style of AC jack that fits into the rear panel does the Sharp GF-800H(S) come with? Is it a "figure 8"-type jack or one with a...
Ah, fun talk. But thanks for weighing in with your experience -- or with other boomboxers' experience -- in ordering vintage stereos from overseas...
PM me if interested. I'm asking for $110 for the Aiwa. I'm obviously taking a loss, but I have to staunch the cash loss at some point.
Hello, people. I recently placed an order for a Sharp GF-800 on eBay from a seller in The Ukraine. I paid nearly US$200 and about $125 in shipping...
It probably wasn't realized only the night of January 29, 2017. But I understand now why the longwave bands of some obviously analog-era tuners...
IN COSMETICALLY GOOD TO VERY GOOD CONDITION DIMENSIONS (AS SEEN ON eBAY): 20.5 IN x 12 IN x 6 IN MUST CAUTION: THE CASSETTE DECK DOES NOT...
Seeing these huge, clear images of the photographs that 2ChannelHero took around Christmas 2016 of his Aiwa CS-600U is somewhat agonizing -- and,...
I appreciate the welcoming, Reno. And, Mr Aiwa, thanks for your same-day reply to my January 4, 2017 PM. The thing is, the first post that I...
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