On 31/08/2016 08:26, "Rob Jarratt" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: cctalk [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jim >> stephens >> Sent: 31 August 2016 04:08 >> To: [email protected]; General Discussion: On-Topic and Off-Topic Posts >> <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: BA123 Side panels and Stuck TK50 >> >> I've bought a pile of drives recently, and may have one that you can >> scavenge. However I think mine may be TK-70's though. >> > > Actually mine was a TK70, I *think* the leader is the same in both drives in > any case. If you have a spare that would be nice, but I think I may have a > spare tucked away somewhere anyway. My query was really about whether it was > possible to repair the tear, because one for the tip is not completely torn > off. We never repaired them at work, not least because the official DEC guidelines said not to. Spare parts were cheap so it was a quick fix to remove the cartridge and replace the leader. -- Adrian/Witchy Binary Dinosaurs creator/curator Www.binarydinosaurs.co.uk - the UK's biggest private home computer collection?
