Here are some notes and photos I took from my pinch roller repair. After this, I also changed the motor and lubricated the motor and capstan...
I never made it to the very center of the mech where the rubber tire would be, so I can't say if there's a tire or not. You make me interested in...
I seem to recall this problem being discussed some time ago on minidisc.org. It may be the spring bracket for the optical block.
Thanks for the reply. I also suspected the tape, but it happens on a lot of different tapes, mostly TDK D and Maxell UR. It hasn't happened on any...
This is a car deck, but the compact mechanism is similar to a Walkman. I've been chasing a loud whirring noise for a while now. It only happens...
On this WM-FX315, the unit is completely dead except for the FM radio which works when the switch is in the AM position. When it does work for FM,...
I put this thread in the wrong section.
I realized I put this thread in the wrong section. I am sorry. Please delete it, or if you think it would be helpful for someone place it in the...
Here's the 1997 online catalog for Walkman with tuner. [IMG] And for Walkman without tuner. [IMG] Only one model sub-$100 has Dolby (The...
Thanks for the information everyone. I'm curious about the cheaper models. For example, the Sony WM-FX101. Was it designed to only play...
Michelle, I think your question warrants its own thread, especially because it is so open-ended. Walkman archive, you bring up a good point about...
I've always wondered why manufacturers didn't offer Dolby on Walkmen during the '90s. The license couldn't have cost that much. For example, in...
...and this issue resolved itself by taking it apart and putting it back together. Works for me!
I'm getting my old WM-FX101 back in working order. The speed was slow which was fixed by the speed adjustment pot. Now I notice that when I rewind...
I found a motor pot adjustment on the board, which fixed the speed issue. I'll just make a new thread for the muting issue.
That must be it then!
Hello, My old WM-FX101 from '95 is playing slow. I ordered a new belt but it still plays slow. After playing for a while, it's sped up a bit but...
Hi Guys, It's been a while. I used to be a member on the old boards, which appear to be gone. Good to be back. I still have the WM-10II you guys...
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