Looks like a piece that the top of the cassette lifts to release the basket lock. Should be one on each side. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 Fax/Phone 864 232 3889 mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Gary McCartney" <gary@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:07 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Mitsubishi SVHS VCR HSU61 , where does this broken off piece fit? > Mitsubishi SVHS VCR model HSU61, came in with tape jammed in it. Found > that the cam-lifter assembly was seized by that black grease, so I > cleaned that all up ok. Found 2 things rattling around in the unit. One > was a piece of hinge from the cassette door and the other is a small > white nylon piece which I can't find where it broke off from. Infact, I > have a scrap Mits VCR with similar mechanism and I can't find anything > like it on there either. The nylon is the same color as the parts in the > VCR mech. so I am not suspecting it is a foreign object. > > The VCR seems to work fine without it. Have tried play, record, rew, > eject, etc. and everything seems to work but I'd prefer to find out > where this piece fits. I looked at the cam lifter, brakes, cassette > basket (altough I have not removed the basket), etc. but no sign of > where this belongs. > > Photos to help identify: > > http://www.number63.ca/HSU61.jpg > > Thanks for any help. > -- > > > > > Gary McCartney > > McCartney Electronics > Guelph Ontario Canada > Est. 1984 > email: gary (at) number63.ca > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm > Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.8 - Release Date: 4/13/05 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.9.10 - Release Date: 4/14/05 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- This Email List is Public. Remove: http://www.tech-assist.org/remove.htm Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/