Technics had test tapes? I never knew but check out the metal chassis and the big money for each tape. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
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Neat, maybe the best looking multi-colored tapes, I don't think these were sold in the USA. [ATTACH]
Wow, this is wild, and recently posted on Twitter. I don't know if it's real or AI but here in the USA Memorex was mostly discount store tapes....
I love the JDM Stands for the big boomboxes from the early 80's, here's one I haven't seen before the "Station" from National. [ATTACH]
Yea baby! https://tower.jp/article/feature_item/2026/07/15/4002 With international shipping [ATTACH]
Here's a neat video from Hidisc Japan showing the cassette tape loading process. I used to maintain a few Otari Tape Loaders, we were loading...
Tokyo, the "Extinct Media Museum" has been around a few years and looks like a great place to visit but now geeks like me can go next door to the...
tasdc66 just posted this gem! Yep, 60,000 Yen for the player and double for the decks, this was not a cheap format and the tapes were something...
It should be if it's in Sony's Headquarters! From former Walkman Designer's, Akiraa Tanaka's Twitter Feed https://x.com/akiraa_tanaka "This is...
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In case the capstan is harder than normal, I've used Rubber Renue to soften it up. Sometimes it lasts awhile, sometimes it helps with finding...
I just cleaned my computer out, hooked everything up and can't hear it but I'll get that sorted sometime today. Great experience, all I remember...
Welcome Norm, good luck with your repairs, yea it seems like anything for sale these days needs freshining up. Luckily over the last 20 years a...
Welcome back! A few of the old ones still check in once in awhile, it's always fun when AO or Walkgirl chime in but it's becoming less and less....
Sorry for the delay, long vacation and a messy office. Ok, the big reveal! This model comes with a "wireless" microphone. The black cap to the...
No, a long time ago around 2010, Ned used to post alot in the boombox section but I don't know if it was the same one.
There are very few boombox/Walkman service manuals with belt lengths, my theory is money, you have to go to a authorized service center which...
Honestly between beer ads and JDM Audio Brochures, the girls were everywhere! Most of the women were famous in Japan, I mentioned in another...
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