These last few years I follow this advice with both NOS and used cassettes, but have no idea if it makes any difference. Another reason for...
UVD must be some generic AKA, most probably Maxell was not paid to advertise JVC/Sony/... But this particular UVD model makes you look Strong :)
All true, but I will stick to my younger self: Nak pre-recorded cassettes is one thing, mass-produced ones dubbed at hi-speed for those who...
@Mister X solid point... or it might be the opposite: zillion folks bragging about their hi-priced gizmos as we see at audiogon.com or my fav Naim...
@TooCooL4 Wow!!! Yours is bigger than mineo_O... even before mine got incinerated!!!!! Most/practically ALL of my cassettes were my own recordings...
A bit of cotton on a toothpick soaked with DeoxIt should solve your problem with headphone jack. As @Mister X suggested, start with IPA. Avoid...
To keep them up and running seems like a full-time job! Wow!!
It looks like we have a club now of Berlin-Skool EM lovers here! I have all TD albums up to 1990, up to when Froese went solo with his son... he...
In my (admittedly very limited) experience reviving Walkmans, they (Walkmans)have a nasty way of being left in Play Mode when Dead. Esp...
Being a Naim-Head (as evident from my avatar) I use only Naim Audio interconnects,... Always!!! But for 3.5mm or RCA to DIN (for my Wadia 781i) I...
Interesting finding! Is it possible to post photos of those dents? Now that I am buying used tapes off eBay, the only time I am getting dropouts...
you must watch yourself now! That is exactly how this craziness started for me: bought MonsterPower conditioner,... it died,... I found one...
I got kicked out of Sencor Club by the Wollsey Fire, but while it lasted Sencor S-4800 was my favorite "workhorse" for when...
...and D-33 is a solid Discman! Not as iconic as TPS-L2 (although among Discmans there are a few contenders for The Spot!) but one of the...
Maxell is my favorite brand, but I always thought that it was TEAC R2R cassettes designed for bboxes. Something to look at, not just fall back,...
That is correct, I remember being able to buy books when vacationing on Jamaica... wow, this sounds dorky but it was really convenient!...
Motor is fine, I said it already... Checking focus coil is easy: jump the lid switch and without CD (!) press Play. All servos have the same...
Of the screens which did not “stick” I miss the first Amazon Kindle with b&w screen.... battery lasts forever, it does look like a paper, not...
@Cassette2go once again, WOW!!! I know I said this before, and now you confirmed yet again that yours is not a collection... it is a Gold Mine!!!...
this might be the belt, but myguess you are using belts from @mihokm then no need to worry about this 1) if you are lucky then it is just stiff...
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