Jeff- I think Jerry might be right - only one speed. I seem to recall demonstration units made that way. Even found some Beta units one speed only. Roger G. Mr. Fix-It Harrisburg, PA 17110 WebSite- http://mrfixit.netfirms.com rogerfixit@xxxxxxxx FAX 510-740-3641; Tel: 717-763-7098 (shop) 717-652-1703(home) At 11:07 AM 5/7/2004, you wrote: >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. >******************************************************************************************************************* >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 > >> > >> > >>-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > --- > > > >>Lost Password: > >>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>Email Archives: > >>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > >----------------------------------------------------------------------------- >Lost Password: >http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". >Email Archives: >//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/