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no kidding. and it DREW BLOOD!!! i was rewinding (and bypassing the normal tape path by just rewinding between the reels) a tails-out-stored 2 track tape of puccinis 'la boheme' opera, the supply reel apparently wasn't on tight enuff and 'BAM! it flew off, slicing into my nearby thumb that was...

This is a first for me for any deck ever. the past week i've been just listening to the deck. it played very well, sounded great doing it, all play functions/modes seemed to work well, no problemo! last night i set it up to record. recorded both sides of a maxell type II c90, no problems again...

any good? i just ordered a 10 pack of c-45s to see if they're any good. http://accessories.musiciansfriend.com/product/Trutone-High-Bias-Tape-45-Minute?sku=931408&src=3WFRWXX&ZYXSEM=0&CAWELAID=26054771

check out this,http://www.carvinchannel.com/ 'the carvin channel'.

just heard it on fox news. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1225927/The-end-Aerosmith-Steven-Tyler-quits-band.html

abbey road was recorded with analog gear so i thought i'd put the link here. enjoy the video. mods, feel free to move it if necessary. it's such a landmark album i just felt it should be here somewhere at HR. thanks.

won 'em off the bay place, all 3 for $94 plus $80 s&h. a STEAL imo. (~$1400 each when new). 1st one came tues, other 2 today, via ups. very well packed and very clean right out of the boxes. on all 3 i cleand heads, capstan, loaded a tape, and all transport functions of all 3 decks work...

my mr-1 #1 that i thought was my prime player has as of this am developed a problem. i started to record on a tape this am, let it go for about 10 mins to test that it would record ok, then went to 'pause' the tape. then 'stop'. then i hit 'reverse' and it locked up. now the little green...

analog r2r tape editing. What a pita! back as far as '78 til '90 i recorded a lot of the bands i was in with my akai 4 tracker. if live music or practice sessions, etc, i'd fill a whole tape or 2. but with original music i'd record 1 song, once in a while 2 or 3, on a 1200/1800 ft reel and that...

my 31 year old recorder is in for a capstan motor replacement. the one i got for it came from a gx-630d, supposedly the same motor. turns out the part # is the same but they have a different mounting configuration. i've been looking for a correct one in ebay but nada so far. so, anyone got...

looking for the flip up/down head stack/block cover for the akai gx630dss 4 channel reel to reel recorder. thanks!

hello there! this 4 trk/4channel direct drive capstan r2r has a flutter issue. i bought it new in '78, used it til '90. then it was stashed in a barn for 18 years. i had forgotten about it all those years (used to drink a lot then). i re-found it last june and i brought it home, cleaned and...