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Nothing was actuating, so I started to suspect the switch on the tensioner arm. I removed it (there are actually 2 switches) and sure enough, they were broken. My son told me that a tape fell off while rewinding and that's when it stopped working. The tape must have hit the tensioner arm really...

Hello- My Teac 80-8 was working great until the other day when all the motors decided to stop turning. The unit turns on, but I can't Play/FF/RWD. I replaced all the fuses even though they seemed to be ok, to no avail. When I lift the tensioner arm, the capstan does not start. Could this...

I have a Fostex X-28 that was working fine years ago. Now, it powers up fine and rewinds and fast forwards. However, when I press play, the heads engage and seem to try to turn but immediately shut off. All the lights on the console light up solid too and the whole machine is locked up. The...