With corded cloth; 1 left, 1 right available. Right hub has original pulley for counterbelt. Has original springs and mounting screws. Salvage from low use machine. Condition: 9. $18 each.
Thin brushed aluminum trim with 7 mounting holes. 2 available, being sold as a pair. Does NOT include mounting hardware. Some minor discoloration, no major scuffs. Condition: 8+
Parts Available: (53271 and 55907) Record head (GX-R), #9 condition, $60. Playback head, #8 condition (light corrosion), $36. Face plate, #9 condition, $24. Pinch roller, #9 condition, $24 (2 available). Pinch roller cap, #9 condition, $14. Pinch roller cap, 9+ condition $16. Knob kit, all 6 knobs, #9 condition, $22. Aluminum knobs, $4 each. Head cover, #9 condition, $32. Head cover,, #9+ condition, $36. Reel Table (very minor corrosion spots on trim, can be cleaned). Case, #8 condition, $30. Call for boards, motors, etc. Controls call. Worn heads, which can be professionally re-lapped by certain professional services who know how to buff glass ferrite, no heads, no reel table, no KD-A5004 board, possible more parts available in the future, call for price. (see akai drawer)
Many parts available. 1 supply flutter roller, complete with all washers, screws, etc (#8+ condition): $24; 1 erase head and bracket (#8): $22; 1 remote plug (#8): $20; 1 KD-A5003 board (#8): $30; 1 KD-A5002 board (same as KD-A5010) (#8+): $36.
With brake band assembly in inner hub, must be sold complete, this supply side table with counter belt pulley, minor scuffs, paint looks very good, #8+ Condition
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(1) Pinch roller cap - $18 - condition 9. (1) Pinch roller - $28 - needs rerubber, could be sanded and used, value is for the core - Condition 7.
aluminum Output Control knob ($14), aluminum Input Control Knob 2 inner knobs, 1 only top knob ($12 each)
comes with bracket mounting holder, test cleaned, #9 Condition
Multiple scratches, scuffs, and cosmetic damage. Could be painted. Condition 7
(6) screws in total. Condition 9
Tape Deck Head, side by side for reverse/forward operation, #9 Condition
FYI, Around the database you will often see us describe the condition of units on a scale of 1-10. #10 would mean the product is new from one of our suppliers, such as Behringer, Audio Technica, etc. #9 means the product is in perfect condition but is used, #8 implies there are some minor cosmetic scratches but unit is mechanically perfect, and so on and so forth.
(2 available,priced per each) Tape deck heads, P4-202, 1 head has very slight wear at only the guard band spacer, 4 screws, these heads are similar to many others used by Akai but with a better version spec, You must send us a picture of your head and maybe this can fit, very minor wear #9 condition
(1) Set off head bracket holders Frames screw 3 holders, no reel tables, no pinch rollers, no heads, no screws
Black background with silver markings. Bulb shows 4 ohm continuity. 3 mounting screws. Salvage from low use machine. Some discoloration on aluminum trim and light scuffs on clear plastic. Condition: 8+
Reel table only, with stem. Condition: 9
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7.12.8, GX-R, Glass ferrite head, salvaged from low use machine, 9
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Has original brushed aluminum cap, original washers, salvaged from low use machine, 8+
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Complete machine with excellent cosmetics. Missing pause knob and head cover. Heads look good! May need minor polish $88/ea. Call for individual parts or to buy whole machine. NO REEL TABLES OR PINCH ROLLER.
MS-5025. Salvage from low use machine. Condition: 9
3 speed motor with pulley. Type: HC-16X. Low use, #8+ condition.
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Fits better w/ GX Series, but not certain. 17" wide 17&10/16" High 2&1/8" deep. Akai logo in white lettering upper right hand corner. Soft plexiglass type cover w/ hinges (clip on type) on left side. right side broken. good condition, no major scuffs, but some small scratches; cover could be buffed. Read dimensions carefully. Condition 8-
Left and right break assemblies for Akai reel to reel machine. 8" bands. Very good #8 condition.
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We have many, many parts and boards for Akai reel to reels, including LF5023: $40, KD-A5009:SOLD, LF5026:$18, LF5022:SOLD, LD3141:SOLD, input connector board, KD-A5004:$24, LF5024:$42, KD-A1002:$36, KD-A5003:$30, function play switches, remote connector:$12, reel tables:$26, reel brake hubs:$14, 100KOHM AX2 CONTROLS:$12, tension arms, 24XO-MR motors, counter mechanics, and many more. Most boards and parts cost about $12 to $48 each and usually include shipping. We will dismantle this unit and set prices, the MS-5022 is the most rare and demanded board and can get $88. However check the little IC# you require and we may have it as a separately listed part.
Full board with color coded leads with long switch. Excellent condition.