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Old 5th Dec 2019, 6:26 pm   #17
JayBee66
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Default Re: How noisy are reel to reels?

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Originally Posted by ben View Post
Don't be fooled by the texture. I have seen Grundig idlers which looked and felt exactly like plastic but were rubber (once upon a time).
You're right. I had another look and could see the brass hubs on which the rubber was formed. The rubber on the noisiest wheel is like metal. I think it is too hard for Rubber Renue so I will have to look for replacements.
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