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DMcMahon · 27th May 2020, 7:32 pm

So is the Take up spool now free to manually rotate (should spin quite easily) with brake off ?

When the tape up spool struggles in Play does the tape still get fed through by the capstan operation ?

27th May 2020, 7:32 pm	#49
DMcMahon Dekatron Join Date: Apr 2019 Location: Worthing, West Sussex, UK. Posts: 6,604	Re: Grundig TK245 overhaul So is the Take up spool now free to manually rotate (should spin quite easily) with brake off ? When the tape up spool struggles in Play does the tape still get fed through by the capstan operation ?