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    Aiwa AD-F660 3-Head Stereo Cassette Deck (1983-86)

    I am interested in this before it goes to the bin. Which Aiwa model is it?
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    RIP

    RIP oom Felix. You will be missed.
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    Tape deck recommendations

    Don't forget about AIWA. They made some pretty nice decks
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    Avr hack into stereo amp?

    Pardon my ignorance but can't you just press the stereo button?
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    How should I respray a power amp

    He is planning to keep this for now. I agree that it should remain as is if future sale is intended.
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    How should I respray a power amp

    PA-7 has been sold.  PA-7ii is the one this thread is about.
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    A use for dead valves...

    Hi guys I know this is a very old thread but can someone put me in touch with whoever now owns the above mentioned Aiwa AD-WX909 (or another AD-WX 909) please? It would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
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    Turntable Rubber Idler Wheel Restoration

    In my experience, Xylene thinners will melt some rubbers, similar to what acetone do to some plastics. Be very carefull.  It may clean off the hardened rubber but might leave it tacky.  Please share what you find.
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    Killer Learning Remote - this will make you want to own a Dixon too

    I believe the Dixon is a copy of the Chunghop L102. Any of these locally will do.
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    Killer Learning Remote - this will make you want to own a Dixon too

    I know this is a couple of year old but does anybody know where I can source some of these remotes?
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    Denon parent Sound United now owns Pioneer and Onkyo home audio

    Maybe old news to some, hope it is not fake news...
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    LF: Someone to test drive an Audi A3 in Bruma/Jhb, near Eastgate Mall

    Is it at an Audi dealer?
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    Pioneer SA-940 integrated amplifier LED repair

    On the connector, the pins are: 1 - L input 2 - R input 3 - Vcc 4 - Gnd 5 - Vref Start by meassuring the voltages on the connector.  That will give you a good indication. And no, thay are not all connected in series. You can find the service manual her...
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    Did it sound this bad??

    The sound on this video even disturbed my dogs.  The never respond when I play music and both reacted when this video started, giving me that puzzled, turning their heads, look.
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    Permit to import second hand items

    Thanks Morn?.  I did download the application, will apply in the morning.
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    Permit to import second hand items

    I googled and found ITAC, at this address http://www.itac.org.za/pages/services/import-control Importation of all used/secondhand items must have a permit. Used electronic equipment is controlled to assist the Department of Environmental Affairs to address the problem of dumping electronic waste
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    Permit to import second hand items

    Francois, the duty payments I understand but in addition to that customs requires a permit to import used goods.  This is the first time ever I hear about this.  According to UPS it has been the way forever, that you need a permit to import any used item.  They mentions something like Itec , but...
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    Permit to import second hand items

    Hi Guys I need some assistance here.  I bought a HDMI board from somebody on EBay and had it shipped to MyUS who forwarded it with UPS.  I bought secondhand items before in the USA before and never had a problem sending items to SA, either with Fedex or with USPS/SA Post Office.  This is the...
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    Nakamichi turntables worth?

    Don't think so.  These were made in very limited quantities, the Tx1000 being more rare than the DragonCT I believe
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    Nakamichi turntables worth?

    I am looking for a Nak turntable, Dragon CT of TX1000, not to be confused with the Dragon cassette deck. Can still assist with your deck.
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