All sorted thanks - repetitively depressing record/play, stop, repeat etc got it working again, though some deoxit sounds from the research I’ve...
Hi everyone, I wonder if people have any experience of the following problem, and what some possible causes/explanations might be... pictures...
I'm wondering exactly where the person who started this thread (who like me is in the UK) sourced replacement idler tyres for the Aiwa SD-L30...
This is a great thread, so thanks for sharing your experiences nickeccles. I'd appreciate your advice - I have exactly the same system, and it all...
hi everyone I had one of these 2nd generation Sony Walkmans back in 1981, and was considering finding another. I’m just wondering how robust the...
OK, so here's an update, and I have to say I have a very pleasing outcome, pics attached. Once I'd seen the idea from Jorge about creating a metal...
Hi, I’m after the spindle assembly parts from this Walkman, specifically the black plastic parts in the picture (made up of two parts, the barrel...
I like this option, but I have very little space to play with (see pic) and it would need a very thin-walled piece of tubing. I guess that if I...
Excellent, thanks very much
So here now is a picture of the gear. It's tiny - approx 5mm diameter, and you can see the crack very clearly. I've now removed it from the...
Good advice - thank you. I’ve heard that slow curing epoxy enables the epoxy to ‘soak’ better into (in this case) the nylon gear, so making the...
This is really useful and is what I am coming to understand about these units and how to repair them. Yes, the crack is radial (a clean vertical...
Hello fellow enthusiasts I have a brand new KT-VS1, just purchased. I’ve changed the belt and all was fine until I pressed rewind, which was noisy...
Thanks. Yes, it’s a KT-VS1 in blue.
I’ve got this system plus a spare tape deck. These are identical to the 30 series (I have several of these) in terms of what’s inside the cases...
That’s quite an amazing collection. As you have so many of the Toshiba variants, you might be able to help as I have a brand new KT-SV1, just...
Hi there, I’m new to this forum though not new to collecting vintage hifi and other gear. Of relevance to this site is that I have just bought a...
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