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Sony WM-F2081 Repair

Sony WM-F2081 walkman repair

We have sweet pair of Sony WM-F2081 walkmans! Lets see what is the issue and lets try to repair these guys. I hope this will be possible. Specs Video Photos Conclusion
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Beautiful Harman Kardon hk300xm

Harman Kardon hk300xm repair

We got very sick baby here, looks like it had quite a fall or tumble. Main board is cracked in few places.Lets investigate and work on it to fix it to its former glory Specs Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo Tape Speed: 4.75 cm/s
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Pioneer CT-F500

Pioneer CT-F500 Repair

I got this Pioneer CT-F500 for free. It was a bit dirty but that easily can be cleaned up. Original issue what that autostop was engaging constantly. I had to take apart tape mechanism and figure out what is the problem. Specs Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deck Track
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JVC TD-W717

Teardown and Repair of JVC TD-W717

Got this double cassette deck TD-W717 for cheap including 8 TDK SA ๐Ÿ™‚Score ! Specs Type: auto reverse, double compact cassette deck Track System: 4-track, 2-channel stereo Tape Speed: 4.8, 9.5 cm/s Heads: 2 x record/playback, 2 x erase Motor: 2 x reel, 2 x capstan, 2 x mech Tape
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Aiwa GS110 Walkman

Repairing AIWA GS110 Walkman

I got this Aiwa GS110 cassette player ( or walkman ) for free from a lady on Facebook Market place.It appeared very sick. Symptoms: buzzing noise over the very quite music, low motor speed.I decided to take it apart to see what is going on. Specs Impossible to come by ๐Ÿ™ Please
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Sony TC-K22 Cassette Deck

Sony TC-K22 Cassette Deck Repair

Today we are fixing Sony TC-K22 cassette deck Original Issue Stuck tape mechanism. Belts seems to be ok. Power button is not working ( stays always off, unless you hold it ) Specs Entry level Sony deck. Essential features with attractive price. Type: 2-head, single compact
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Sony TC-K5 repair

Restoring another piece of gear from 1977 Sony TC-K5 Video Specs Type: 2-head, single compact cassette deckTrack System: 4-track, 2-channel stereoTape Speed: 4.8 cm/sHeads: 1 x record/playback, 1 x eraseTape Type: type I, FeCr, CrO2Noise Reduction: BFrequency Response: 20Hz to
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Sony TC-k60 Front Panel

Sony TC-K60 repair

Today we are repairing Sony TC-K60 cassette deck from late 1970 ! I purchased this cassette deck for a price of cappuccino with a muffin. And it was clearly broken. But I decide to tinker with it and make sure it works ! I think this Sony TC-K60 cassette deck is pretty decent
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Fixing vintage Sony WM-FX271 walkman

Lets get this old Sony WM-FX271 technology working again Got this Sony Walkman WM-FX271 locally and decided to repair it and restore it to former glory. First of all lets talk about specs: Country:  Japan Manufacturer / Brand:  Sony Corporation; Tokyo Year: 1998
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