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Old 02-28-2023, 01:14 PM
jeffandtaxes jeffandtaxes is offline
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
Looks like my old SO-205U (haven't seen that since I was 12) ...If the dial strings are on the failure is probably the clutch that switches the knob between AM and FM dial operation. The clutch material fails and there's no direct replacement parts. One of our Canadian members who's name escapes me came up with a solution involving IIRC gluing sandpaper to the clutch plates...The thread about that is on this site if you poke around.
Thanks, I can reach in and physically move the dial. The string is under tension, so it's not that. Probably the clutch as you say. I'll try and attach a quick video. The unit sounds and looks amazing, just wish I could change the station without sticking my hand in the back.
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