This one's a little bit different insofar as we're investigating a Sony SL-C30 which is chewing tapes. This machine featured around a year ago on the channel and it's had a lot of use since then it would seem (there's a clue!). I didn't actually realise it was one I'd worked on before at first!
The video showing all the work done originally is here: https://youtu.be/-sk_BPBqZ6M
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:39 Initial checks
03:41 First run test
07:16 Checking under the deck
08:52 Realising it is a machine I've worked on!
11:21 Clean up time
12:15 Pinch roller issues - changing the pinch roller
25:22 Testing after pinch roller work
28:21 Torque testing using the Sony case
32:58 Testing results
34:40 Just some basic double-checks and a huge blob!
#betamax #vcr #sony #repair #mrbetabyte