Originally Posted by kalikar85

i traced the amp chip TCA 4511 pins 9 and 10 (outputs L and R) to the points on the PCB.

i didnt really care about the tape player because its broken anyway and i was sick of the dumb initial 'instructions' on this thread so i just pulled the wires off and resoldered them to the pcb on these new points.

this is how its actually done. dont bother messing with the wires going to the tape amp board.