Spare Time Repair

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Hi, I'm Graham. On this channel I will do repairs, restorations and modifications on vintage audio equipment or anything else that seems like fun. Feel free ...

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No time to waste with this Onkyo DX-703

Calibrating a Nakamichi CD Player 4... using a custom test jig

Scratching an itch - the Sony CDP-101

Tape Tuesday... on a Friday The Sony TC-FX77 and Kenwood KX-780

The Gemini CDJ-10 'Professional' CD player

Two donated units with display issues - but for different reasons

The Kyocera DA-910 - from show stopper to door stopper

The Sony CDP-505ESD an obvious fix, but the problem lingered

This Does Not Compute sent me a Bose Wave - can I repair its CD player

Converting my 100V Sansui CD player to work with 120V

Revisiting recent projects - can these players be saved after all

Belts, backlights and bad beams - another 'simple' fix proves tricky

Mission creep - a rare case of a repair that went better than planned

The most messed up CD player I've ever encountered

A JVC quartz locked turntable with several issues Don't get me started...

Magnavox FD1040 aka Philips CD104 - built to last, but for how long

Dead on arrival - a Japanese Sansui with serious transit damage

Helping an orphaned Hitachi CD player stand on its own four feet

Dynaco CDV Pro CD player with vacuum tubes - let the torture begin

A lifeless Sharp from a dodgy shop

Disney Pirates of the Caribbean novelty CD player with no volume - Christmas Special!

StereoNiche sent me a fancy Pioneer PD-91 CD player. Can I fix it

A pair of viewer donations - both with previous repair attempts...

I needed a quick repair - would this Sansui fit the bill

More thrift store CD player finds! Can I repair all four

A vintage Luxman turntable that can't help me

Servicing a Sony ES CD player

Style over substance The peculiar Consonance CD16B

Pioneer PD-M6 just when I thought I'd tried everything...

A high-end Denon in need of help