No, it is NOT! For the simple reason that it does not accept batteries. Not portable - not a true boombox. [ATTACH] It is Heavy and Huge!...
Andrei, Welcome! Now there are two of us from Kiev here :) According to the folks at tapeheads.net forum, the only place to get belts made in...
I also love my Panny! The only survivor of my collection, he kept me in touch with the "outer world" when cell phones and power went out during...
@pjgtech, I LOVE you already!!! Welcome! Hope you do not have my dilemma of a Job (you know, this awful thing invented by God to pay bills)...
Soo true! Fixing retro stuff is a whole separate reality :omg: Benign PVA (aka Elmer's Glue) used to make caps and coils stay put ages UGLY....
If you are the owner and it worked when put in storage, then it is an easy fix. Either hardened grease, as @Mister X said, or dead/dying...
Mine had a snap-on battery case: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Takes six AA batteries plus extra hiding space :) CBM1000 had very fancy battery...
This just shows how the “downgrade” path had started: with my own home-brew test-setup and Imagine Dragons CD as an example of an overcompressed...
If boxed and photographed nicely this Sony will buy you a TOTL walkman plus some! :thumbsup: Plz update us when posted: now that my Discmans...
I was talking about CBM-1000 posted here by @Mister X. Below is a snapshot of my conversation with Master Gu (Kaosun) about this PCDP...
If it is a copy of Technics SL-XP5, and I have no reasons not to trust Kaosun on this, then this is one of the best-sounding Discmans EVER!!!...
same here: I got kicked out of Facebook... twice!... because of inactivity Would be great to be able to order through S2G!!! :)
Unless you want one for display, please AVOID this model! Service Manual is unobtanium, Royal Pain to disassemble spaghetti of internal wiring...
Lovely!!! :) My favorite is a photo of this toy next to a Cookie Jar :rolleyes: [IMG]
This Quasar looks like a direct copy/rebranded Panasonic SL-NP10. Once I find a copy of its Service Manual, or get hold of the Discman itself, I...
two photos of D-100 with bottom plate removed: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] You can see that the infamous "middle gear" (connecting motor and sled worm)...
Warning!!! Be gentle with the latches on the case lid!!! Mine broke off almost immediately :mad:
To make fresh paint "stick" you airbrush lacquer thinner onto the shell first. Lacquer Thinner (or Acetone) dries out instantly but it "softens"...
Somehow I am not surprised: we are listening here to a $99 Ortofon 2M Red (nice cart, but Rega P5 may deserve better). From what I saw, @Oswaldo...
Well, I described an "easy way" of doing this, but it works only for Metal cases with Embossed logo... For the plastic shells with de-bossed...
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