My Dragon is back from Wilkinsons all repaired and sounds fantastic.
Wilkinsons have successfully fixed the clicking Naac and also the playing in ‘reverse’ usual problems. My Dragon is a very late Dragon 308** and...
My Dragon went to Wilkinsons today (Wilkinson, Nelson, Lancashire. UK). I dropped it off. They seem very knowledgeable and experienced. It has...
The sticking is caused by the breakdown in glue that binds the metal particles to the tape. On some tapes you will see a white gunk that gets on...
@Andy Wood. That is really good news. I look forward to your update.
Thanks for the post TooCool4. Cassette desk servicing is a dying skill. I wonder if there is any chance to salvage any of the remaining parts or jigs?
Thanks for all the replies, the B + W Worthing website is down and they are not taking phone calls. It will be a real shame if they have gone as...
Do any of the uk members know what has happened to B +W in worthing and if it is true they are no longer servicing Nakamichi Cassette Decks?
Here is my sealed cassette collection. All to be listened to at some point. I treat myself to an unwrapping and listening when i have time. The...
I had a bad experience with one of the big repairers listed . I had identified the two problems but they did not repair them, I did not find this...
Transferred and recorded to a TDK SA to act as a donor. Transfered over to the original cassette. Fresh as new.
Thanks for you reply.
I have a DC2 that has a repaired centre gear, but I think it is steadily failing in performance. I am looking for a repair service that can give...
I have managed to source one that is made in Germany so I am hoping that the tape formula will be different and therefore it will not breakdown.
It has cooled down now but it is still depositing white oxide. I am going to have to stop playing it. Even though it was warm both the tape and...
IMG_1125 by David O posted Jul 8, 2018 at 6:12 PM Where the residue is coming off you can see that the tape appears to scarred.
Thanks Longman for finding that. The article you posted led me to a google search and a similar issue on tapeheads.com. I am going to have a go at...
It has been played quite regularly, last time I played it was two weeks ago.
It is 30c in the UK at the moment. I was sitting outside listening to one of my favourite pre recorded cassettes (various artists The Perfect Beat...
My trusty wm-dc2 has developed noise on the right hand channel. This is only on the headphone output and can't be heard on the line out. If you...
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