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Old 20th Jun 2019, 10:14 am   #17
Simon Gittins
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Default Re: Will these old tapes be playable?

Some professional tapes from the 80s suffered from "sticky shed syndrome"; you will find plenty of threads about this such as:
https://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/...ad.php?t=14930
https://www.vintage-radio.net/forum/...ad.php?t=70099

Older tapes aren't affected by this.
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