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Old 12-18-2008, 03:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Kiwick View Post
I have an Akai HIFI stereo VCR, model VS-606 EO, it works at the beginning of the tape but as the supply reel gets smaller the VCR transport seems to be labouring and often goes into emergency stop routine. is this a simple fix?
If it's the mechanism I am thinking of it has a rubber idler between the reels that drives the TU reel which is probably slipping as the TU reel fills up with tape it senses that and shuts down.
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