Excerpts from the passing week

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No answers?..

Ennio wrote:

No answers?..

I gave you my best answer up above.

Martin

Well yes. You wrote that I, in fact, am on ice in the middle of the Arctic Ocean ...

It has been like that with countless parts for decades.
Many were already reproduced, many more will come.
Belts for open-reel decks? - Perhaps, if demand is high enough.

Martin

Hello

  I agree with you, of course. I'm just not "Immortal Duncan Macklaud" and I'm unlikely to get someone else to mass-produce the necessary straps somewhere again in my life ... And the demand is only decreasing over the years ...

Ennio wrote:

... And the demand is only decreasing over the years ...

I can tell you - that's not quite the case.

Martin

I'm not arguing. I just ask and listen to what experienced people say.

Vytautas

his is a good thread to know about: I had no idea you could damage the TT using the wrong belt!

T

That's the problem: you don't get the right belts, the wrong ones will end the tape recorder ...

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