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Category: Cassette

Posted on 6th March 201827th June 2018

HMV Record & Tape Care Kit

This is just a really nice thing that I got from a charity shop

His Masters Voice care kit

The tin has a great patina in keeping with it’s age. The contents are actually useful and mainly items that I would buy separately anyway . Continue reading “HMV Record & Tape Care Kit”

Posted on 3rd March 20184th March 2018

Yamaha KX-480 cassette deck.

As part of my own personal polyester revival I bought this beauty.

Yamaha KX 480 cassette deck

When I opened it up I found some surprises. Continue reading “Yamaha KX-480 cassette deck.”

Posted on 29th January 201831st January 2018

Sony Walkman WM-EX662 WM-EX550 Dismantle

The Sony Walkman WM-EX662 and WM-EX550 are almost identical high end portable cassette players. I have had mine apart. I took some pictures which you may find useful.

Inside Sony Walkman

 

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Posted on 27th January 201829th January 2018

Is Polyester the new Vinyl ?

Sony WM-EX550 Walkman

At a boot sale, I came across a high-end Sony Walkman for the princely sum of £1. A few cars down were a box of 45 cassettes for £4. As a fan of Vinyl, I thought it pertinent to give the cassette a re-evaluation.

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