The notches on the tapes over the capstan. What would cause that? I guess if the tapes were in continuous contact with the capstan they would wear through like that.
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Mark Pring <markpringnz@...> wrote:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=odV-TQFyUQE
> Apologies is this turns up twice, just posted a long and boring post which seems to have disappeared into cyberspace. The link is to one of the few pieces I haven't already posted here. #1565 with old tapes, Mark II 3 violins.
> Mark
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