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ben · 19th Apr 2021, 1:18 pm

Could also be that the motor has dirty commutator contacts. Had to strip one down on a Sony turntable of this vintage not long back. Low speed and no torque at all. Also needed a drop of oil on the bearing. After that work, it was transformed!

19th Apr 2021, 1:18 pm	#4
ben Dekatron Join Date: Aug 2006 Location: Madrid, Spain / Wirral, UK Posts: 7,498	Re: Sony FH-7 MKII tape deck TC-78II issues Could also be that the motor has dirty commutator contacts. Had to strip one down on a Sony turntable of this vintage not long back. Low speed and no torque at all. Also needed a drop of oil on the bearing. After that work, it was transformed! __________________ Regards, Ben.