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Posted by Steve Guidry on 10/05/83 11:39
Interesting side note . . .
I loaned one of mine to a local station who had thrown all theirs away.
Turns out that Hogan's Heroes is only available from the distributor on 1"
or on 3/4".
Steve
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> If it works (which is to say, it doesn't "eat" tapes, a common 3/4"
> problem), it could be valuable. These decks are getting hard to come
> by, hard to find replacement parts. There are lots of old 3/4" archives
> out there dying to be transferred to digital, and they need a source
> deck to do it.
>
> I'm lucky in that I still have 6 working Sony 5000 or 7000 seried
> decks. Hey, I still have a 5800, 5850 and RM-440 that work for editing!
>
> It's like most old video formats: They have an intrinsic value, and
> SOMEBODY will need one someday for dubbing.
>
> Anybody want to trade a working 1/2" black and white reel-to-reel deck
> for a working VP-7020? I have some old 1/2" tapes I'd love to dub...
>
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