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Tinman
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Sharp QT-50
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Check to see if there's anything coming through the headphones. There isn't much to this little box but it could be anything. Simplest...
Feb 16, 2026
isolator42
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bbb777
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I've put myself down for one of these via prelaunch. Fairly sure I've been promised a discounted price. Hoping shipping to the UK is...
Feb 16, 2026
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Madison98
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QT Models
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Hello! I recently purchased a Sharp QT-50. Unfortunately, there is no audio from either the tape deck or the radio. The board has...
Feb 15, 2026
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Endervox
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Clairtone 7980 - Tape 1 Mech Question
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Yes, solvent welding is quite common here
Feb 15, 2026
caution
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Clairtone 7980 - Tape 1 Mech Question
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Yes, solvent welding is quite common here
Feb 15, 2026
Salvage_Jams
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I'd say it needs a full service for sure (belts, cleaning pulleys of build-up and any rotating or moving parts should be degunked and...
Feb 15, 2026
Salvage_Jams
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Single belt on each player and then one counter belt on the upper one? It's hard to say from the pic but if you just want to replace the...
Feb 15, 2026
BoomboxLover48
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AKAI GXC570D
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Great information! Thanks so much Superduper! In most cases the sponge like dampeners on brush holder fall apart. What would you...
Feb 15, 2026
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Endervox
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Clairtone 7980 - Tape 1 Mech Question
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So I did your mod for for the tape run visualizer. There weren't any <2mm washers at the hardware store so I made my own. I had some...
Feb 15, 2026
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Alex T
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New boombox in 80's retro style with radio, cassette, cd, usb, bluetooth, line in, mic in.
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Aiwa aka Showa Retro RCP1. For this moment can be found on Amazon Japan 70euro. I like design. What do you think?
Feb 15, 2026
Atomtan
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Bagged a box, but I never knew they were sprayed..
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Very nice. I've been looking for the box for my Gold C-100 for a while. I imagine it will be ridiculously priced if I ever find one...
Feb 15, 2026
Atomtan
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Having the box somehow completes the model. In most cases the box itself is rarer that the box itself. Great find!
Feb 15, 2026
AE_Stereo
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Glad to see it fixed. I didn't chime in earlier but as far as oiling, most of these small motor bearings use oilite stuff. If the...
Feb 15, 2026
BoomboxLover48
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Glad to see it fixed. I didn't chime in earlier but as far as oiling, most of these small motor bearings use oilite stuff. If the...
Feb 14, 2026
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Endervox
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Clairtone 7980 - Tape 1 Mech Question
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Interesting... Now that you mention it, the tape visualization run display doesn't turn well or consistently; I think you're right that...
Feb 14, 2026
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