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Hello, my intuition tells me, I shouldn't put this inside my VCR... That's what I got today from ebay- "The Man with the Golden Arm" NOS, the tape was recorded ca. 1985, and I didn't expect the mold o_O Is there a way to fix it at home?

Hi, I've just bought 7" Daltronix tape (yum :D), I've tried to find the years of production in the internet, with no result. Does anybody know when was it made? The picture looks pretty 60's to me...

Hello, I am a happy owner of the tape deck from 1978. After giving it to a special service, everything works fine with one exception: the tape speed is about 1 tone too slow. I disassembled it, hoping, there will be some "+, -" regulation possibility, I didn't find anything like this. Bringing...

Hello, shortly after I've managed to improve my Sony TC-252 condition (lubing, cleaning, speed issues), a new problem appeared: About every 3 days the machine gives me a few times during a listening session a short and light, but unpleasant electric shock, especially when I'm touching the...

Hello, I've received today the TC-252. When I'm trying to play a tape, instead of playing the machine starts to do the fast forward exactly the same like in the >> position. After a while, it stops far away from the moment I am interested in, plus the left reel doesn't stop, it continues...

Hello, I am waiting for delivery of the sealed Scotch 150 silicon lubricated professional 7" tape. Only yesterday I have read, professional tapes may be bad for normal home reel to reel players. Will I be able to record music on my Akai X-201d with this tape? Thanks in advance for reply.

Hello, I have bought Akai X201d reel to reel player. Everything was OK on the 1st day, on the 2nd , suddenly during some routine operation like rewinding or pause/play, I don't remember exactly, it switched the play direction. Pressing the auto-reverse buttons didn't help, switching the player...