[TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
- From: Jim Myers <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 08 May 2004 09:43:56 -0500
Thanks for the advice but the only way you'll ever chip an ACE head is
with a hammer and chisel!
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Since 1972
Jim Myers
Telrad Electronics
Fort Wayne, Indiana
George wrote:
> Jim,
> I would be extremely careful with that tooth brush, if you brush the heads
> at right angle to the tape path you can very easily chip the heads. I use
> small strips of paper and alcohol wiping the heads back and forth, again in
> the direction of tape travel repeating with clean strips as needed. Any good
> head cleaner can be used and the paper is cheap. Works for me.
>
> George
> Afana Electronics
> Moreno Valley, CA
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Friday, May 07, 2004 8:07 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
>
>
>
>>Jeff, how did you clean the ace head? The best way I have found to clean
>>a really clogged one is by using a toothbrush and Windex with ammonia D,
>>then swab it and let it dry well. Also the ace head could be mis
>>aligned, if you can locate a TP for the CTL pulse you can tell if you
>>have a ace head problem or something else.
>>
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>>Since 1972
>>Jim Myers
>>Telrad Electronics
>>Fort Wayne, Indiana
>>
>>Intrepid Video Support wrote:
>>
>>>I've never seen one that didn't play EP tapes. Date is Jan 1988.
>>>I guess that is possible. There is no record function. I know I've
>
> worked on this type Goldstar deck
>
>>>before.
>>>Jeff
>>>--
>>>Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
>>>263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
>>>717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
>>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "J Silverman" <greentron@xxxxxxx>
>>>To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 3:14 PM
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] Re: VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
>>>
>>>
>>>Not familiar with that model number. Maybe it does not have a LP/EP
>
> speed!
>
>>>Does it have a record speed select?
>>>Jerry Silverman
>>>Greentron Inc
>>>4 Newland Ave
>>>Greenville SC 29609
>>>864 232 3889
>>>Fax 271 2080
>>>mailto:greentron@xxxxxxx
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "Intrepid Video Support" <support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>Sent: Thursday, May 06, 2004 2:14 PM
>>>Subject: [TechAssist] VCR. Goldstar GVT9100M. EP plays in SP speed
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>VCR came in for unload problems...leaves tape hanging, so I replaced the
>>>
>>>belts and idler tire.
>>>
>>>
>>>>Now I'm working on a playback problem. SP tapes play great, but EP/SLP
>>>
>>>play in SP mode..capstan will not
>>>
>>>
>>>>slow down. I had this problem before taking the unit apart, but figured
>>>
>>>cleaning the AC head would cure
>>>
>>>
>>>>it.
>>>>This is a decent unit with a 5" monitor.
>>>>Has any one seen this problem?
>>>>Thank you.
>>>>Jeff
>>>>--
>>>>Intrepid Video TV/VCR Repair
>>>>263 S Front St, Steelton PA 17113
>>>>717-939-7708; (F) 717-564-4952
>>>>www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net
>>>>
>>>>
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