Gary That piece is the piece that always breaks on the F deck. If the the vcr works normally it was probably in there from a previous repair. Paul Ray Lones <rlones@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: Looks a lot like the release for the take up reel inside a cassette housing. Alarie's TV 1300 North Ave. Burlington, VT. ----- Original Message ----- From: "tvservice" To: Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 3:35 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Mitsubishi SVHS VCR HSU61 , where does this broken off piece fit? > looks like may be the piece on the loading basket that pushes in on the > cassette to release cassette lid. > Robert > tvservice@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > H & H Electronics Inc > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gary McCartney" > To: > Sent: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 2:07 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/ >> > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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/ > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/ Paul ,B Central TV&Video 911W Grand Ave Grover Beach Ca. (805)481-8084 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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/