[ATTACH] My first on-site boombox restoration since 2018: Sharp GF-3700. A present from @Longman, now fully restored, new belts, and with some...
Have no idea, but with 5 x 1.2V gumsticks inside 'gondola' must be sealed. I contacted seller thru eBay asking to join S2G.
Yes, Please! A few photos!! I had the same concern when buying Audio-Technica on-ear woodies, but although real flimsy they are still intact:...
there is our brother in Kaunas, Lithuania who did an amazing job of an add-on battery 'gondola' for my favorite discman: Vintage Toshiba XR-P20 cd...
Looks nice, but how do they actually sound? In the olden days the Gold Standard were Stax headphones (I still hope that one day I will be able to...
For me it is priceless, was hunting this Baby for years... finally bought a broken one for under $300... you can find my restoration efforts here:...
Welcome to S2G and Congratulations! DCP-100 is the best Discman ever made. Same as The King: Sony D-555 but without ‘bells and whistles’. Sounds...
Hopefully one of the members here will take a plunge and report to the rest of us... :areyousure:
Got rid of EVERYTHING???!!! His therapist must be Real Good, I need his (therapist’s!) contact info :noway:
I had this same with Woodees IEM: h/p cord was so microphonic that any tap or even scratch against T-shirt was heard loud'n'clear :confused: [ATTACH]
remove battery compartment move Brown/Yellow sled motor wires out of the stainless-steel clip. Bend Blue wires of center-stop up with pointed...
If laser mechanism does not move on its sled then probably the infamous 'middle gear' got frozen: [ATTACH] You have to open her up to see what...
You caught me red-handed! What I meant was that I personally never had a chance to hear a realistic, to my ears, reproduction of a pipe organ...
@Mister X: It Counts!!! You guys and she makes me a better person (or so I think!). Still a lot of arguments in my household about Darwin vs God’s...
Same for me! Since you cannot reproduce pipe organ at home ((I am still waiting for some response to this Q I posted at Audiogon, some members...
@TooCooL4 ..... it is not the $$$ points up to our belts, but also the heartburns our Bosses push onto us!!! How in Heaven did you manage to pull...
+1 to @TooCooL4 except that my standards are rather low: to record cassettes off Tidal for boombox replay. Yamaha KX-330 does the job! For when I...
Same here: I just LOVE the styling of AIWA (as @Mister X said, not ‘aiwa’) Reminds me of the Porsche Design for computr paraphernalia for when you...
you might want to double-check this information with folks at tapeheads.net: there are few professionals restoring cassette decks there. Sadly,...
Auto Drop Off - :loldiag: These last few weeks I am dealing with the same ‘auto-f***-up” of Sony D-7 Discman: flipped the mainboard to get to...
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