I have too many sets, but the only one I actually use is Wiha on the right: [ATTACH] the only one I miss from my lost collection is from Wera
I still keep my first tester, bought around 1997: [ATTACH] And just last week I bought absolutely Minty Radio Shack re-branded Toshiba XR-9421,...
@Deb64 was very quiet about this project of yours, but the end result sounds and looks Awesome!!! Time to make some music!!!...
Groovy!!! Want to fly from CA to FL to get next to your toys!!!:)
I hear you! Same here in my household: upgrading my digital rig to Naim CDS3 and Wadia 781 for SACDs they could Not beat my LPs played thru Linn...
I wonder... how many folks realize that once you add auto-reverse, bluetooth, EQ, etc... to a Walkman built for under $100 it's SQ shall take a...
Hi Bob! You’ve been here as long as me, but kept “radio-silence”... what is your fav Analog rig? And Welcome!!!
Anyone who ever revived Discmans or AIWA walkmans knows that some electrolytic capacitors turn Bad. And Bad in an ugly way: instead of just drying...
If I ever decide to torture myself, I will get me one of these for repair! I had a few which I bought as an "add-on" when buying boomboxes from...
Yes, if you want to get to the board, not just change the belt you must remove the siding :( Once all side-screws are out and BEFORE removing the...
I did disassemble it completely, just for fun! But here is a photo which shows that the mainboard is NOT held by h/p or LED: [ATTACH] If you...
Thanks for the heads-up! Right now I am hunting for the Discmans that I did not have in my burned collection, and D-88 I Did not! Are you willing...
D-15 is a Great choice!!! I just Love its clam-shell protective case,... if your seller does not have it then consider D-25/D-250: same looks but...
I do not blame Philips for this, as with Philips boomboxes with crumbling gears made of soft plastics, this must be the case of German...
@Silverera if you have IR remote set, or RM-DM2 remote like the one I got here (controlling D-90), then you do not have to limit yourself to...
If you are asking about this kind of h/p jack with remote option, then you limit yourself to D-99 and D-350 Discmans. [ATTACH] D-350 are pricey...
I found my photos of Philips RCD2 laser mechanism! With lens moved out of the way: [ATTACH] further disassembled to reveal the prism smothered by...
This is one heroic restoration! I am with @autoreverser, I would have given up on something like this! You learn something new every day when...
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