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Replacement reel motor fitted in a deck transport

Tape talk

Formulations, recordings and listening notes: what a 1978 chrome actually sounds like on a rebuilt 3-head, and which tapes are worth stocking.

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PIN Tape shelf-life: what we tell every customer before shippingTHE BENCH PINNED
Type IV on a rebuilt 3-head: is it worth the price?THE BENCH COMING SOON
Maxell UD 35-90 vs current stock recordingsTHE BENCH COMING SOON
Recording levels for a deck fresh off the benchTHE BENCH COMING SOON
Back-coating shedding: what to do, what not to doTHE BENCH COMING SOON

New notes are added as repairs finish on the bench. Ask your question on WhatsApp — the answer often becomes a thread.