Hi, you can use the baking soda + super glue recipe - really effective to rebuild broken plastic parts. I've managed to repair a plastic slider on...
Would anybody have a spare from a donor unit to trade/sell? Can't really find anything close on usual shops.
Hi everyone, I managed to source a donor unit (WM-EX527) so was ready to replace the switch. However, having nothing to loose, I decided to give...
Hi, thanks for your reply @TooCooL4 ! Unfortunately don't have anything for DD9 nor DC2 to trade, my collection is at its very start :( In the...
Hi everyone, I am looking for a FF gear for my WM-DD33 (ref. Sony 3-578-244-01 GEAR, FF on page 15 of service manual) - does anybody have a spare...
Thanks Valentin for these, work very well! If I may add, I have been using the same technique to put the sliders back just following instructions...
Hello everyone, I unfortunately broke the S701 switch on my WM-EX631 while re-assembling (my bad not reading properly the service manual) and I'm...
Hello, I have just realized I am missing one cassette retainer spring on my beloved WM-DD33, does anybody have a spare one to send over, or know...
Same here, been using them today precisely on this unit :)
Looks really good - will try that :) Thanks!
A big thank you! to @Valentin who eventually checked my unit and fixed it! He fixed the following root causes: The small reel gear was not...
Hello @Chris_D, would you have some recommendations there? Thanks!
Hi everyone! As I can see, I will need to buy some spare wire for my walkman repairs, in case some get ripped and too short to be soldered back...
Thanks for your feedback! Problem is that I don't know as I didn't even tried to play it before changing the parts (lesson learned), was not...
Hi everyone, I bought a new WM-D3 from eBay (sold for spare parts but complete and in pretty good shape), changed centre gear, counter belt,...
Hello, In the process of repairing a Sony WM-D3, I found that the plastic slider had a broken tooth. I initially sourced a replacement part (I...
The good tools for the right results! :) [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Thanks to all for your precious help, this one is fixed now :D
lol, indeed :)
Thank you both for the advices! From the service manual it says retaining ring E-1.2 (which is confirming what I've measured with my caliper) so...
Thanks for the tip! Unfortunately, even with small pliers I to break it :eek: [ATTACH] Then I DIY-ed a replacement from a plastic bottle, in...
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