Silvertone 1488 Guitar amplier
Sometimes, things come into the workshop that make you smile and make you happy for a little while. This was one such thing.A customer came into the shop carrying what looked like a guitar case. ...
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Recycling
Repair rant....Often people say, “oh it’s not worth fixing, I’ll buy a new one”. Well that’s okay, if you are myopic. I sometimes agree, some things can be uneconomic to repair, for various reasons ...
Fender Super 60
This poor lady hobbled in the other day. She had certainly been round the block a few times, her petticoats been up and down more times than she could remember. Knocked about and falling to bits, ...
Huges and kttner AST 120
Hughes and Kettner ATS120Customer came in with the amplifier, telling me it needed new volume and tone controls etc. Powering the amp up produced very strange sounds, hissing, rumbling, random noises ...
DUAL 1228 Turn Table
This nice turntable came in with a report of not working.Quick power up showed supply was getting to the motor, drawing about 10 watts and the Neon speed lamp was on. Removal of the turntable showed ...
Reader’s Digest Record Player
Reader’s Digest Record PlayerWell this was an unusual item to drop on the bench the other day. I remember seeing these years ago, late ‘60s I guess, but never had one to play with. Sort of suite case ...
Akai X-1800SD
Have a customer who loves his reel to reels. A few weeks ago, he bought in a Bang and Olufsen Beocord and I reached for the razor blade box. However today was a little more kind to me and we had a ...
1980 Grundig 26″ CRT TVS826 S100E repair
Never have been a lover of Grundig TVs. Had this set given to me, house clear out, along with a Betamax video recorder! TV had been sat there, all alone for 20 years. Didn’t really want to skip the ...
Elenos SF500 Watt FM Transmitter
Had a few of these transmitters in over the last couple of years. Elenos make some nice equipment. Well made and generally not to bad to work on and service.This transmitter came in with a complaint ...
PYE Black Box
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lQc7F_NksAYA time ago, I had a client bring in 2 Black Box amplifiers. Unusual to be seen here in Spain. Then, another customer drove a long way with his PYE to be ...
H&H IC100 Combo 100 Watt amplifier
Not seen a H&H amplifier for years. This Combo 2 x 12” speaker cabinet fitted with a 100 Watt IC100 chassis. With, wait for it, vibrato. This amp dates back to the early 1970s, took me right back ...
My trusted McMurdo 15-17
Well we may be upset that England was beaten by Italy, but the failure of my trusty McMurdo 15-17 radiogram trumps that lot. You can imagine the heart sinking feeling when I went to play a few 45s, ...
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