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rivetmaster replied to the thread The DISCO DESTOROYAH getting the test tape treatment.Awesome. Great choice of tunes too. I love me some Thomas Dolby -
rivetmaster reacted to Cpl-Chronic's post in the thread The DISCO DESTOROYAH getting the test tape treatment with
Wow.
My latest goal is to go through my collection & run my trusty 3000Hz test tape on each deck to set speed properly & do light maintenance... -
caution reacted to Cpl-Chronic's post in the thread The DISCO DESTOROYAH getting the test tape treatment with Wow.
My latest goal is to go through my collection & run my trusty 3000Hz test tape on each deck to set speed properly & do light maintenance... -
Boomboxholic replied to the thread Sharp GF 9x9x series capstan idler. (Help needed).@BoomboxLover48 Many thanks sir. I cannot reply there as the topic is locked, but, can I use a 2.5mm x 5mm rc fuel line... -
Cpl-Chronic posted the thread The DISCO DESTOROYAH getting the test tape treatment in Restoration & Customization.My latest goal is to go through my collection & run my trusty 3000Hz test tape on each deck to set speed properly & do light maintenance... -
BoomboxLover48 replied to the thread Sharp GF 9x9x series capstan idler. (Help needed).Here you go.... I used RC Car's fuel line tube. It worked well. You can get them from nearby hobby shops. It is all explained well in... -
BoomboxLover48 replied to the thread Take up spool not turning.Yes! :-D One of these days I will get my hands on it and see how it goes. It's always a pain to work on these types of decks.
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You know you want to :-D It may be that the rubber tyre just gets a bit stiffer after so many years, I don’t know. It certainly wasn’t...
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Boomboxholic replied to the thread Sharp GF-9494 motor.If you are still interested, ping here.
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Hello guys. I am looking to buy a cylindrical idler for my Sharp GF9696. I have a Sharp GF 9090HB restoration upcoming next. So I'll...
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BoomboxLover48 replied to the thread Take up spool not turning.I was having some peace on this Saturday morning and now I will be so tempted to try what you did. :-D
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Ha yes regarding his comment about the take up tyre in that thread, it does look tricky to replace. I did start to dismantle the whole...
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I know what you mean. I took it apart again and dug into it, especially that take up arm. You can see a bronze roller on the underside...
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Superduper replied to the thread Hitachi CX-W800E tape belt replacement.That’s some cool psychedelic space tunes. That system is common, I’ve seen it before, used on cheap deck systems with that paper thin... -
goodman replied to the thread Hitachi CX-W800E tape belt replacement.I see that you managed to fix the problem with the mechanisms. That was a good news. I didn't understand what was happening with deck 1...
