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Old 12-24-2010, 07:56 PM
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Originally Posted by waltchan View Post
Do not adjust the tension band yet. Clean the video head prior to adjusting. It was adjusted at its best from the factory when it was new in 1979. I had this same problem.
I don't need to, I fixed this unit some months ago and it wasn't anything out of adjustment.

Dried grease on one of the levers that tensions the tape was keeping it from moving at all, I took it apart, lubed it and it works good now.
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