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Re: Tape rewinder (Re: Tape snapped at beginning of tape)

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From: Albert Jeans
Date: Fri, 08 Jan 1993 15:28
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>>In some VCRs the tape is in contact with the heads anytime the tape is
>>in the machine, including during rewinding and fast-forward.  I have done
>>repairs on a few VCRs and only 2 of them did not have the tape in
>>contact with the heads during rewinding.
True, but perhaps the tape is not under normal tension when it is being
rewound.
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From: ajeans@hplred.HPL.HP.COM (Albert Jeans)
Date: Fri, 8 Jan 1993 15:28:20 GMT
Subject: Re: Tape rewinder (Re: Tape snapped at beginning of tape)
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