First video @ 101s I love how NONE of the initial CD players resemble the final player format, i.e. the automatic retracting drawer of a CD or...
Another really good walkman to get is the WM-2 (Walkman II) : the second walkman. This is the walkman that set the world on fire and made...
A little rich for my blood ($45) NOS but I guess they do show up on EBay occasionally, here's one : https://www.ebay.com/itm/304288022681 Here's...
Looking for a 2-D cell Sony Walkman II battery holder, in good condition. Have a WM-2 and almost all the accessories but this one is eluding me...
Thanks for the re-welcoming, my new member introduction was 15 months ago : https://stereo2go.com/forums/threads/new-member-introduction.7942/ I...
What I meant to explain by calling his list rubbish, is that the walkmans he cited really aren't important to the history of the walkman. Its...
This list is sort of rubbish, it's made from the perspective of somebody looking for an elite walkman to play tapes 40Y after their introduction....
As with the walkman-F8, that star symbol just means its a USA-sold walkman. The Canadian-sold walkmans displayed a maple leaf. So if there is a...
I see the Sangean DT-180 is now on sale at amazon for $37, which doesn't seem like a crazy-high price. Nobody makes better radios than Sangean...
If you can get the electronics working, then I propose the following - - - 1. You can literally take a layer of plastic off the device with...
Make friends with someone who owns a 3-D printer. Have them make a new one, it should only take 1-2 hrs.
Did you download the repair manual? Here is a very close one : https://freeservicemanuals.info/en/servicemanuals/viewmanual/Sony/WM32/WM33/WM43/
I don't really think there were many USA-made radios or cassette recorders in the 1960s through the 1980s (this was my childhood, I got a Panasonc...
I decided to start a little display of walkmans I owned in my lifetime, and a few I had collected WM-2 - much more iconic than original...
I am also interested in a few! How do I contact you? I am new to the forum and it doesn't seem to have a PM option in your member profile! -...
Oh wow a CCFL tube replacement makes you a super-hero, longman! There are also people today who perform LED transplants into existing LCD...
I love to imagine what could cause such problems (I don't have experience fixing walkmans yet ... maybe in 30d). It seems possible that maybe one...
If the motor was working before the repair, and not after, chances are good that you reconnected some broken wires to wrong place, or you bridged...
WM-2 (stolen, 1984) WM-F8 (still have it but it sat outside in the yard 4Y and is rusted) WM-F41 (still have it) I like to fix things including...
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