Re: TC 366 needs cleaning, I think. Advice?
From: Wayne Tiffany (wayne.tiffanyRMVJUNK_at_asi.com)
Date: 08/27/04
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Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2004 16:06:41 -0500
Personally, I would head into it. Most likely you would be able to tell if
things are mechanically stuck because of gunk. Or you might find belts that
no longer have sufficient tension. (I have an old vcr running with a rubber
band.) Have some fun!
WT
"Tonya" <tsdwaypa@yahoo.com> wrote in message
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> Hi!
> My Father-in-law gave me his Sony TC-366 reel-to-reel player. He kept
> it in great condition, just had it on a shelf for years. I tried to
> play a tape on it, but couldn't get it to move. It would start a
> bit, then stop. When I tried to rewind, it also gave a bit of a jump,
> then stopped. It seemed as if the rotating parts might be gummed up.
> I'm tempted to start taking it apart to see if there is anything
> obviously in need of a cleaning, but I'd be working completely in the
> dark. How valuable would it be to spend $25 on a service manual (would
> it be any help)? How easy of a repair could this be? Could anyone
> give me advice on where to begin?
> Thanks!!!
> A complete newbie...
> :)
> Tonya
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