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Old 06-11-2014, 07:18 PM
dieseljeep dieseljeep is offline
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Originally Posted by vintagevcr View Post
A small update: With the unit unplugged, I pushed a tape in. When I turned it on, it loaded the tape. I pressed FF, it worked for about 2 seconds, then turned off. I turned it back on, it reloaded the tape. I pressed play, and it played, and I got a picture! FF and REW worked on play mode. It can't eject on its own, so I have to turn off the power, and lift the tape out by hand.
I'd have to look at what drives the tape carriage. I have one I picked up at a garage sale. Another Funai built junker.
I must be a glutton for punishment.
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