[Vintage-Audio] tape deck power cords

Wed May 1 23:00:01 2002

I'd thought about that one also.  Your right tho, gotta be careful that they
don't "come undone" or you get lots of fireworks, unintentionally tho.....

May resort to that method Bob.

Larry

Bob wrote:

> You can also make a fairly useful cord by using crimp on
> connectors that usually mate with spade connectors. Open the
> grabbers a bit for the thicker pins. If you are careful you
> won't start a fire if they get pulled off of the deck.
>
> WBob
>
> [email protected] wrote:
> >
> > I've asked this on other lists and not had a response that worked other
> > than to change out the receptacle on the tape deck.
> >
> > I've got an AKAI and TEAC tape decks (how could the be portable as much
> > as the weigh) and no power cords.  They both require a female 2 blade
> > type connector.  3 pin types i got running all over th place.  2 pin
> > blade type, nadda.  They used to be plentiful as eggs in a henhouse.
> > However that apparently has been longer in the past than i thought.
> > With all this talk about tape decks, maybe someone out there has at
> > least one of not 2 extras laying around.  Both my machines are excellent
> > in appearance and i suspect equally good in performance.  But,  i don't
> > want to butcher them up yet.  Somebodys got to have some of them things
> > somewhere!
> >
> > I'll only be here for one more day then its off to the cool country for
> > a couple of months.  Gotta get away from this desert heat for awhile.
> >
> > Larry
> > W0OGH
> >
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