I had one of those two part CD singles (The Orb, I think) and both discs did it!
I have lots of CDs that have succumbed to rot, some going brown and some having a broken glass effect. All pre-recorded discs. One was an album...
Pioneer is a CT-737 Akai is a GX-52
Think there is also a Sony AM/FM tuner and MD recorder up there somewhere. I still use a Pioneer CD player from 1993 now and then.
I expect they're up in the loft. I'm guessing one Akai, one Pioneer from memory. The former (I think) has an ingenious A-B half speed erase tool...
I think I have some old tape decks knocking about. Shall we say 3 grand each or two for 5 grand? :delighted:
The JVC was a CX-5 and definitely red so that was the one I snapped in half! The internet is a wonderful memory jogger...
Got a feeling that one was an Aiwa or a JVC. I've only owned 4 or 5 'Walkmans' and your memory jigs are helping, as I think the snapped one may...
I have vague recollections of an auto reverse player that kept swapping sides mid way through songs. It was metallic red and I snapped it in half...
After more searching it was a Toshiba KT-S1. You always remember your first! It's the inbetweeners that get forgotten. I think the one that got...
I remember my first and last "Walkmans". The first was a Toshiba that was large and silver and had a cassette shaped radio module that turned it...
First question: I once had a portable cassette player that I recall being a little smaller than a cassette case and had to be expanded/stretched...
I have joined up as a former cassette enthusiast who was alive before CDs were a thing and, as such, has a foggy memory of things I once owned. I...
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