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Old 05-31-2021, 11:11 AM
ESigma25 ESigma25 is offline
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Originally Posted by Electronic M View Post
Make sure you're capstan motor isn't stuck. IIRC it was on mine, but when I did mine I also repaired the Sony badged version, a front load Zenith beta and an older top loading Zenith beta so I could be smearing the memories of 5 consecutive repair jobs together...
Hmm, it is possible a motor is stuck. Capstan motor being stuck would explain why the tape threads but refuses to play/rewind/fast forward.
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