Kevin: We have used Sako replacement heads for years now without any problems. Available from Ridd Electronics and KP Components in Burnaby. Valley TV & Stereo Chilliwack, B.C valleytv@xxxxxxxxxxxx Ernie Niessen Quoting Kevin <kevinstv@xxxxxxx>: > > > Hi fellow techs, > > Just wondered what your success rate with using ?aftermarket? or > ?jobber? video heads has been? I am repairing an SLV-R5UC SVHS vcr that > needs new heads. They are no longer available from Sony (they used to > come with the complete drum assembly and cost $500 Can). The guy at > Sony said that aftermarket video heads don?t work. What is your > opinion? I don?t want to waste $100 + on heads that don?t work! > > Kevin Wilks > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > Penticton BC Canada > kevinstv@xxxxxxx > > > ------------------------------------------ > To REMOVE your email address, click here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html > To CHANGE your email address, click here: > http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html > ------------------------------------------ > ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** > Submit Repair Tips here: > http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/ > ------------------------------------------ To REMOVE your email address, click here: http://www.tech-assist.org/unsubb.html To CHANGE your email address, click here: http://www.techassist.net/forms/change.html ------------------------------------------ ***NEW*** Tips Added Instantly!!!*** Submit Repair Tips here: http://www.tech-assist.org/secure/tip/