In Reply to: RE: An 88 was my first deck... posted by Jim Treanor on June 6, 2016 at 10:10:59:
Many older high-output tapes suffer from "sticky shed syndrome". I've actually built an "oven" to deal with that... Two 100 watt light bulbs on a dimmer, and two thermometers. 1/4" tapes need about four hours at 133 degrees F, then they're good for about 3 weeks.
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- Be careful of those old tapes - Inmate51 12:26:42 06/06/16 (1)
- Well aware of it... - Jim Treanor 16:10:42 06/06/16 (0)