Can you elaborate on the location of this "small tip"? TIA Hollis Bates, Field Engineer-retired, Lewiston, Maine, HSWAD@xxxxxxx In a message dated 7/22/03 1:27:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time, peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: > Subj:[TechAssist] Re: no rewind or fast fwd Symph TVCR19B1 > Date:7/22/03 1:27:05 PM Eastern Daylight Time > From:<A HREF="mailto:peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>peggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > Reply-to:<A > HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > To:<A HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A>, <A > HREF="mailto:techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx";>techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx</A> > Sent from the Internet > > > > Look for the Take-up Reel Brake being 'on' during Rewind. > Some of these units have a Small Tip that wears away which causes this > Brake to be 'on' during Rewind,thus Braking the Take-up Reel > > Peggs > > At 09:30 AM 7/22/03, HSWAD@xxxxxxx wrote: > >This unit came in dead. Did the usual. All output capacitors. Power supply > >just fine, reg volts just fine. TV works great. VCR does everything great > >except > >no rewind. It plays OK, fwd and reverse search is ok. hit rewind and it > will > >shut down within thirty seconds. I noticed that during its attempt to > rewind > >the spindles are not turning. What could be the difference between search > and > >rewind except for the fact that the tape is loaded in the search position. > >Any > >ideas? TIA. Hollis Bates, field Engineer-retired, Lewiston, Maine, > >HSWAD@xxxxxxx > > > ***************************************************************************** > >Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > >http://sell.tech-assist.org > >The Tech Address Book: > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > >Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > >http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > >Lost Password: > >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > >Email Archives: > >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > ***************************************************************************** > > Classifieds! Buy or Sell! > http://sell.tech-assist.org > The Tech Address Book: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm > Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". > Email Archives: > ***************************************************************************** Classifieds! Buy or Sell! http://sell.tech-assist.org The Tech Address Book: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/contact.htm Add a Repair Tip Here, or Change/Remove your Email Address: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/main.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Lost your Login Info?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/