100% bad caps They all need replacing and hope the capacitor piss has not eaten the board too much happens to all AIWA models from the time.
Have the pinch rollers been replaced ? If not how did you clean the old ones? I use Isopropyl and a micro fibre cloth and rubber roller restorer.
Remove both the capstans and use a drop of sewing machine oil on each. I always used Video 8 over the last 30 years but liked the video walkman...
Yep correct I did not make any money on alot of them as I enjoy the restoration and then enjoy using them rather than making a profit. Creased...
Nice :)
I'm in Australia too but luckily I started my walkman journey 5 years ago and got upto 55 walkmans just prior to the pandemic. The prices have...
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My Sony CFD-5 I restored recently and had to buy another as a parts unit. The CD player is the D-50 inside. Working very nice Uses the same tape...
Welcome from Perth Western Australia I Started with a Sony FH-100W boombox 4 years ago then a Sony WM-FX77 and after 4 years and 52 Walkmans the...
Yep that what I did like the D3 pro etc.
I have restored and on sold a number of Panasonic models like the RQ-S35 Very nice mechanism Maybe the S1 model?
When was it fully restored with new caps etc? That will make a big difference to the price. My AIWA PX101 was fully restored by magnetic blood...
I am quite amazed how well it sounds with only 2 speakers. Easily as good as some of my Sony and Sanyo 2 way stereos. Once the azimuth was set...
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I had to adjust with no tape inserted so adjusted less that the width of the tip of the screw driver each time
When pressing play The 2 x azimuth screws are just accessible with a flat blade screw driver and they only needed a slight adjustment for playback...
I resolved the issue myself.
Hi, I have an Aurex RT-CD30 boombox and been trying to find the service manual online but no luck. Does anyone know how to adjust the tape...
Take out main battery and backup battery from cassette cover. Press and hold Radio ON and Tun(+) Insert main battery release Radio On and Tun (+)...
Have you replaced all the caps?
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