Hi Guys, So I've been using my wm-ex1 for quite some time and it recently started making this squeaky noise after about an hour+ of playing....
Hi guys, I wasn't sure where to post this, so mods, feel free to relocate this thread if it belongs in a different section. I'm having issues...
Hi guys, I'm having an issue with auto-reverse on my wm600 walkman. The player is not switching to the other side when hitting play again. The...
My apologies, I posted a question in the wrong subforum. Admins, please delete.
Soxbrother, Not sure if this helps much but my Sony wm600 also has an uneven tape head similar to the one in the picture you posted earlier, and...
Thank you so much Boodokhan. Will use this as reference when dissasemblying mines. I'm still waiting on new pinch rollers and belt. I really...
Thanks Boodokhan, much appreciated!
Hi Boodokhan, Were you able to figure out if the headphones were the ones causing the issue? While on the subject of the wm-600, I'm currently...
Great News! I was able to successfully swap the dented pinch roller without breaking a single piece :yesss:. Sound is SO much better which just...
Hi bub, In addition to the casing and trim, does the PCB need to be removed for any reason? I was inspecting the piece and don't know if I need to...
Hi guys, Doublecee, thank you for the suggestions. For some reason the forum stopped alerting me of any replies which is why I took this long to...
Hi guys, thanks for the suggestions. Before desoldering the PCB I wanted to try a different cassette I had laying around. It was some 90s metal...
Hey Guys, wanted to give you an update regarding some small progress of the wm-ex1. Since I figured the issue of the audio was due to the pinch...
Hi bub, thank you for the suggestions. Will try them this afternoon as I'm currently away from the unit. However, I did try a few things this...
Hi Chris, is this the trimpot you're referring to? According to the service manual it's a screw near the battery compartment but adjusting it...
Hi Boodokhan, I own a WM-EX1 and have looked at the service manual for assistance with replacing the belt. However, I'm running into some issues...
Hi guys, This is my first time at attempting to fix a portable cassette player. Don't have too much experience with them but I'm patient enough...
Hi guys, I signed up to learn more about cassette repairing and hopefully be able to pass on any new information/knowledge to other users. Not...
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