Sony WM-FX251 Tape Transport Mechanism

The Sony WM-FX251 has a metal chassis, which houses the tape transport mechanism. The chassis mounts inside the ABS plastic case and locking tabs secure it. It is reliable, and the pushbutton selector consists of metal components that rarely break. The plastic cogwheels usually last unless there has been impact damage. The drive belt usually requires replacement, as they do not last all this time.

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