Thanks for all the replies. I think the problem is that the newest decent tape decks are over fifteen years old so the condition will vary a lot....
I'm very impressed. I was going to ask if you designed the green PCB yourself but can see from the logo that you did. I think I would have given...
I wonder if the ease of recording is one of the things that keeps the sales of Radio Cassettes and blank cassettes going. As I commented in...
You might get lucky and find a mis-described one....
Thanks Jorge. That is the sort of deck I have been thinking about. The prices on ebay are a bit higher but aren't silly. Yes, in hindsight Auto...
Yesterday we were discussing the silly prices some items go for, presumably so they can sit on someones shelf. Browsing Ebay today I spotted...
Perhaps they had to hold on to the tapes for forty years as evidence.
Did you look at the dates on the filed in index card? Started in 1975 and ended in 1976. To me these look like the sort of thing that would have...
For internal repairs have you tried Sugru ? https://sugru.com/buy?gclid=EAIaIQobChMIobbg4YLF6wIVFuDtCh3XdACDEAAYASAAEgIAffD_BwE I have used it...
Having seen quite a few Youtube videos recently about the fact that if you buy a new cassette deck these days you are going to get a Tanashin...
A colleague summed it up when he said there is a "Nostalgia Wave" that peaks about thirty years after things came out. How many pages have been...
30% sounds as if it was written by the marketing department. However, I found two differnt threads on Tapeheads about them with lots of praise...
I just found a great five part series on the history of car audio https://www.hagerty.com/media/search?s=rob+siegel+obsolete+car
Back to Tapes i think we should have both read the article which was about the launch of That's in Australia after great success in Europe...
In Bristol, where I lived in the 1980s Lasky's was in the main shopping area, close to C&A and opposite model shop Beattie's which had Model...
I have seen Sanyos that had a swing out speaker like that but not one in which the electronics ws split between the two unit. Congratulations on...
I actually bought quite a few That's tapes in the 1980s, probably from Lasky's. Apart from the price this looks very familiar, especially the...
I am actually one of Techmoan's Patreon Supporters. This video, and the ability of Patreons to download some historic jingles etc made me sign...
Happy Birthday to me :breakdance::moonwalk::breakdance: [ATTACH] It is the Japanese version of the NW-A105 so plenty of volume
Here is an old oddity. Not one to put on your shoulder :scratch2 [ATTACH]...
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