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Sony TC-208 Eight-Track Deck

Replaced the belt on this deck (after spending well over an hour cleaning out the tar-like goo that the old one had gon...
10 comments posted 11yrs
posted by policedept
10 comments posted 11yrs posted by policedept

On/Off Switch: Why Six Pins?

Automobile dash cam failed. I am pretty sure it's the On/Off switch, so the workaround will be to hard-wire the thing t...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by x
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by x

Make up a 24V Li 6x 18650 Drill battery?

This is for a 24v (Ni-Cd originally) fairly powerful hammer drill. The original 2 batteries it came with are shot and I...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by charlie
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by charlie

Cable TV signal merging with antenna signal.

Cable TV signal merging with antenna signal. Would an antenna amp be uni-directional and keep a cable TV signal from ge...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Adhesive to hold Speaker crossover components

I'm replacing a couple of capacitors in speaker crossover. The parts have a glue that holds them tight to the PCB, the...
16 comments posted 11yrs
posted by nojunk
16 comments posted 11yrs posted by nojunk

Daewoo SD3500P VCR+DVD player, 2004

Supposed to be just changing the tray drive belt. Press DVD select button on the front panel, and DVD legend appears in...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by diverse
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by diverse

Crank up antenna tower question

I just bought a three section 60 ft crank up tower from a guy for 200.00. I plan on cranking this up to about 45 feet a...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by captainvideo462009
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by captainvideo462009

Does Max mean max signal or max attenuation?

I have a Radio Shack signal Attenuator with F connections on each side. It also says Min and Max and different ends of...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

Repairing a 5 VDC adapter

Uniden BC-GPSK Serial GPS Receiver plugs into the serial port of my Ham Radio. It uses a power adapter built into a 12...
7 comments posted 11yrs
posted by fmmck
7 comments posted 11yrs posted by fmmck

test - ignore

Not seeing any messages the past few days. Not sure why. Mark Z. -- "I can't die until the government finds a safe place...
1 comments posted 11yrs
posted by mark_zacharias
1 comments posted 11yrs posted by mark_zacharias

USB Flash drive repair

I have a Sandisk 32G USB flash drive that someone has given me in the hope that I might be able to salvage some data of...
13 comments posted 11yrs
posted by bitrex
13 comments posted 11yrs posted by bitrex

Ye canne fix what ye canne test

** Hi all, one thing repair techs dread is being presented with an item for repair that cannot be put under test while...
4 comments posted 11yrs
posted by pallison49
4 comments posted 11yrs posted by pallison49