[TechAssist] Re: RCA VCR Model # VR525 Eat Tapes FIX

  • From: George Winters <littletiger67@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2001 20:19:13 -0800 (PST)

 Replaced the idler wheel if still spilling out the tape.
George Winters Jr.
GLW Custom Electronics
Tn.
  Ernest Brewley <radiodok@xxxxxxx> wrote: 
check the tape tension mac. the felt padding on the tension band sometimes 
comes loose and the adhivise stick the band to the supply reel.



>From: "DOCVIDEO" 
>Reply-To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>To: 
>Subject: [TechAssist] RCA VCR Model # VR525 Eat Tapes FIX
>Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 19:40:21 -0800
>
>
>TEC's
> RCA VCR model VR525 came in with two problems....[ another case 
>of high
>usage of Rewind ]
>
> 1. "Eat's Tapes " complaint [ tape spillage on eject].
> 2. During play or stop modes if rewind was pushed would eject tape
> with tape spillage. Would Forward ok ..but not in FF..but slow mode.
>
> After checking and cleaning mode , removed capstan motor 
>shaft..burnt..cleaned and
>re-lubed [ also checked for excessive bushing wear..ok ]
> Checked S603 Supply End Sensor , along with LED S601 both OK.
> Removed Idler and Drive Gear Assy.... disassembled gear drive 
>assy....cleaned felt
>clutch pad AND made cuts across pad ring about 1/8th" apart round whole 
>pad....on
>pressure plate [ grooved plate] placed cuts also across grooves same 
>spacing .....
>Idler can not be disassembled-assembled..flexed apart pressure plate and 
>felt
>inserted cotton swab with cleaner rotated gear...
>Re-installed...Inserted tape...pressed stop...RW....WHAM..went into 
>hi-speed RW no
>problem..FF same....
>
>
>
>MONTE MONCRIEF
>BAKERSFIELD, CA.
>DOCVIDEO@xxxxxxxxxx
>
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