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Old 3rd Jun 2018, 8:21 pm   #11
mark_in_manc
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Default Re: Just for Vintage fun

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Originally Posted by TonyDuell View Post
Incidentally I don't think any sane person would rewind a whole cassette with a pencil
You must have had more money to spend on batteries than I did in 1985, when I was delivering free newspapers for as little as £1.50 for three hours work Or maybe your walkman-alike was easier on power than my very cheap knockoff!

(We used to use a hexagonal pencil like a handle and wizz the cassette round and round like a football rattle).
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