I've fixed it !!!! Couldn't quite glue it properly, so I've used a bit of ducktape around it. And then most importantly , no spring !!! With the...
Gear is glued as best I can, now let's hope the glue holds !!! Maybe a bit of clear tape round the gear, if that is at all possible, to ensure...
Hairline fracture ------> Bingo !!!
I've made some progress
I have succesfully removed the Play button @AiwaDude !!!!!!!
First part done. Shall I begin the hard part then ?
Just looked at the video tutorial. It was satisfying to see you succeed !! I have a good feeling about this !!! Thanks for the great detailed...
@AiwaDude Here's the video https://www.flickr.com/photos/22664067@N02/37174139304/in/dateposted-public/ The sound you here is the beginning of a...
A good deal !! I was thinking about buying it as well, to practice taking it apart and putting it back together. I hope you can find the...
Was that perhaps the grey one of 69 $ ? Right now there's also a red one on ebay with the auto reverse problem.
Ok. Thanks for trying to solve it !! Good luck !!! I hope you can find a solution for both our problems. I'll post a video tomorrow so you can...
I hope that maybe @Doctor Walkman can give us some insight ? It's possible he repaired numerous Aiwa's with the same problem as us.
So this is the mechanism that is broken somehow, (along with something else probably) those are the twin gears/cog wheels you see on the drawing,...
@AiwaDude Thanks for the info of the screws !! I'll download the service manual, but I don't think I will take it apart. Because then I can't put...
Yes I have. :)
Thanks for the detailed video !! Totally the same issue as my Aiwa !! The gear you are talking about in the video is the one I'm always talking...
Thanks for the pictures. I'll take a look. Not easy to take a picture indeed.
Tape head - mounting screw [ATTACH] Tape head - Adjustment screw missing [ATTACH] So maybe at least I can fix this myself ? Don't have a...
I've just learned that a tape head has a mounting screw on one side and a spring and adjusting screw on the other side. Now I've looked at my...
Also the walkman, when in play mode, is supposed to play the other side when you press the rewind button. So when I press it, it does start to...
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