[TechAssist] Re: RCA VCR Model VR480 - ejects tape

  • From: "Terry H." <tvdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 08:24:24 -0600

Strolling down memory lane. That's a JVC that needs a 'reel table rebuild'.
Basically, remove all the orig. grease off the load cam and worm gear, and
apply new grease like Lubriplate.
Terry H.
The TV Shop
Gonzales, Tx

----- Original Message -----
From: "Wally Heise" <sirepair@xxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Tech Assist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 10:02 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] RCA VCR Model VR480 - ejects tape


> I have a customer that wants this older vcr fixed.  Originally came in
with
> bad power supply, I fixed that with capacitors, etc.
>
> Now the problem is:
> Insert tape, capstan motor continues to run for a few seconds but the
clutch
> doesn't move, something is locking it up.  The head never starts turning
or
> the guide post assemblies never move and pull the tape out. After a few
> seconds, the tape is ejected.  The center led and end sensors are OK.
>
> With no manual, it is difficult to visualize what levers move, etc.  Any
> help would be appreciated on what I should look at.
>
> Thanks,
> Wally Heise
> South Isle Repair
> Isle, Mn.
>
>
>
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