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

  • From: "Terry H." <tvdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 9 Mar 2004 14:23:06 -0600

That was absolutely MY BAD!! Cranial rectum inversion.  Must've only been on
the 12th cup of coffee. Sorry. I think the 480 was a Hitachi.
Terry H.
The TV Shop
Gonzales, Tx

----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul" <dntwntv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 1:25 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: RCA VCR Model VR480 - ejects tape


> Terry I was never aware that JVC built anything for RCA. They have been
built by Panasonic, Hitachi and Samsung and maybe some by Funai for the most
recent. This being an "older VCR" with bad caps like 330mf in the power
supply sounds like Panasonic( Matsushita).      Paul
> "Terry H." <tvdoc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: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"
> To: "Tech Assist"
> 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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