Very good advice. I must admit I forgot to take photos of pcb and wires. fingers crossed now have come off already
Ahh yeah theres a small gap. Thanks I can see a small gap in gear (visible on the second picture)
I can't seem to see to find any way to inspect gear from tape side. Are you seeing something in not? I might have to remove PCB
Thanks I'll try inspect the reel gear. It is quite a nightmare to get to. It does look like you can buy this part at least on ebay
Hi guys. Im currently working on a new walkman. I have my WM-F65 on the workbench partially disassembled and completed the following: - removed...
My appologizes if Im wrong I only did very light research on this on google and read the google overview. See below. From your and Black Fingers...
Thanks Valentin. Your knowledge on walkmans is very impressive. Regarding the WD 40 Specialist Contact Cleaner leaving residue that is weird as...
Hi Valentin. Long time no see. I understand your logic that the increased resistance per button pad could cause this behaviour. I am not sure how...
Hi guys. I've spent a lot of time servicing this unit and have replaced the belt and adjusted speed so its at least somewhat ok. There is one...
Hi Richard. Thanks for the resource website. In Australia we have a shop called Alltronics that seems to have a few options....
Hi Richard. I managed to fix the switch by giving it a good clean in soapy water but now my problem is the left speaker has open circuit in its...
I've deduced the problem to be todo with the headphone board. Pin 5 - L channel output from power amp Pin 4 - L channel signal to speaker Pin 3 -...
I am trying to diagnose why the left speaker has no sound. I done the basics using a signal tracer to check if there is a signal at the speaker...
I replaced the cord. First softened glue with IPA and used razor blade to remove glue - if lifts up pretty easily when started. Then use pliers...
Ahh thanks! I did not know the name of the clamp but now I know its a "strain holder" so it make it much eaiser. I can see what you mean in that...
Hi guys. I'm currently trying to replace a cut cord on a Yamaha YST-SW030. Is it possible to remove the clamp without completely destroying it?...
Hi mate. I've not had a chance to fix mine yet. I do not know yet how to get access to the secondary PCB. That sounds cool that you acuired all...
Both the rubber and the plastic hub are fairly flush. i feel like I will make a mess of it if I try to shave off 0.2mm. I asked seller if i could...
Hi Valentin. I ordered some 6mm x 5mm x 1.5mm from China and I recieved the incorrect size: 6.22mm x 5.38mm x (not sure inner diameter but looks...
Thanks mate. I ordered new rollers for both walkmans. I'll let you know if it helps. I'll know in the future to also conduct playback tests on a...
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