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Originally Posted by dieseljeep
I bought a like new Panasonic-built GE VCR for $3.00 a while back. A mono unit that still unthreads the tape when the stop button is pressed and also rewinds and fast forwards without the tape threaded, which is a good thing.
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Yes.All the running VCRs here are around the head for rewind and FF.So far after all these years I have not had issues of bad heads with the newer tape threading setup.since I never rented videos .Buy used tapes and dont rewind and FF tapes much maybe thats why the heads lasted this long.