About the product
Date of repair
Ref. number
9
Repairer
Chris Lego
Brand
Emerson
Kind of product
Radio / tape recorder
About the repair
(Estimated) Year of production
1985
Model, type number and/or serial number
Boombox radio/tape player
Defect found
Loose spring found in unit caused by missing retainer in upper tape transport mechanism. Also electronic problem in tape amp circuit
Problem description + probable cause
Tape mechanism not working; noise in left speaker
Has the product been repaired?
Half and/or advice given
What did you do, what advice did you give?
Radio portion working ok; adjusted unit to work as radio only with no static from speaker. Attempting to further dismantle the tape mechanism might have caused further problems (e.eg., broken wires)
Reparability of product (1 = difficult, 10 = easy)
5
Did you use repair information?
No, couldn't find it
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