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Old 16th Jan 2021, 6:57 pm   #12
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Default Re: Akai GX77 recap - which ones to change if any?

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Your cassette deck is working fine, leave as is is my strong, experience based opinion. Just explain to the customer that recapping is an American obsession that may have some justification in a hot, dry country but over here it's not necessary and is no more than a borrowed, misguided vintage hi-fi fashion.
Reel to Reel not cassette.

David
Ok, thanks for pointing that out. Still of the same opinion regarding recapping.
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