I believe Jeff Dougherty said it was #221066 Chaz --- From: "Bill McFarland" <billmcfarland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR RCA VR506 timing Date sent: Sun, 13 Jan 2002 11:34:23 -0700 Send reply to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > That is cool. Anyone have any ideas of the part number? > > Good luck, God Bless > Bill McFarland > DMC Electronics > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Jack <lightwizard_2000@xxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 5:27 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR RCA VR506 timing > > > > > > There is a "kit" for that problem... Comes with a > > black gear that is taller than the white one. > > Therefore It doesn't get chewed up. Ask your TCE dist. > > for it. > > > > Jack > > > > --- Bill McFarland <billmcfarland@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > wrote: > > > > > > If this is the unit I think it is. > > > > > > there is a small plastic "tit" that breaks off right > > > by the loading gear. It > > > allows the carriage assy to go out of time with the > > > bottom half of the unit. > > > > > > Anyway, I just take a small camcorder size screw, > > > melt a hole in the plastic > > > with my Iron. Then tap the screw into the plastic. > > > works great. > > > > > > If you need more info. Let me know. > > > > > > Good luck, God Bless, Happy Holidays > > > Bill McFarland > > > DMC Electronics > > > Salt Lake City, Utah > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: Chaz <chaz@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Saturday, January 12, 2002 11:39 AM > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR RCA VR506 timing > > > > > > > > > > > > > > You mentioned that the cassette loads okay (if I > > > understood correctly) > > > > with the carriage removed from the VCR but, only > > > half when in the VCR. > > > > Two things come to my mind. > > > > > > > > I suspect that if the problem only happens while > > > in the VCR, the carriage > > > > is not seated fully into the base of the VCR. > > > Check for slots in the base > > > > where the carriage would attach too as well as any > > > bent "tangs" on the > > > > carriage keeping it from properly seating. > > > > > > > > The other possibility is that the carriage itself > > > is out of alignment just > > > > enough that when the auto-load sequence occurs, > > > one side of the carriage > > > > is activating first. Sometimes with the carriage > > > out and EJECT is > > > > pressed, the carriage will unload to its correct > > > full unload position. > > > > Then afterwards, placing the carriage back, the > > > unit might operate > > > > correctly (in my case, this is usually slim). > > > > > > > > In other cases, I have seen bad "cassette down" > > > switches bad (front of VCR > > > > underside of carriage) or somehow got broken > > > because of the customer > > > > attempting to unscrew, remove, and replace > > > everything back. > > > > > > > > Chaz > > > > --- > > > > > > > > > > > > From: MagLfixIt4ya@xxxxxxx > > > > Date sent: Fri, 11 Jan 2002 10:17:31 EST > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] VCR RCA VR506 timing > > > > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx, > > > MagLfixTvNyc@xxxxxxx > > > > Send reply to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Hello Techs, when this vcr came in it had a worn > > > link gear that operates > > > the > > > > > cassette housing, after replacing it still will > > > not except a cassette, > > > it > > > > > takes the cassette in about half way and spits > > > it right back out, I have > > > > > checked the timing in the "under chassis" such > > > as the cam gear and slide > > > > > plate and the timing in the "above chassis" > > > assembly looks good also, > > > the > > > > > timing also looks good in the cassette housing. > > > > > If I take the housing out the carriage loads and > > > unloads a cassette > > > manually, > > > > > and the main mechanism loads and unloads with no > > > problem, what am I > > > missing? > > > > > I don't think this is a mode switch problem > > > because as the cassette goes > > > in > > > > > it seems to jam before it kicks back out, anyone > > > have any idea's? 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