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RE: Tape looping/sequencing





mmmmmmm, splicing 1/8" tape. after that you can try your
hand at violin repair!

rgrds

a:c

On Thu, 7 Dec 2000, Tim Nelson wrote:

> At 04:49 PM 12/7/00 -0800, Hans wrote:
> >...Then I used one of the little pieces
> >of silver tape that comes with the reel to join the ends after I butted 
>them
> >together.  I used scotch tape after I ran out of the silver stuff, and 
>it
> >worked great.
> 
> You can get *real* audio splicing tape at Radio Shack, 1/2" x 100" for
> $1.99 (pn 44-1127)...
> 
> (Scotch tape tends to ooze sticky gummy gooey stuff sometimes, and your
> heads won't like that even a little bit. And that silver stuff is used to
> trigger the auto-reverse sensor on some 1/4 track open reels.)
> 
> They also have a simple editing block for $3.99 (pn 44-224); nothing 
>fancy
> or precise, but it works. It has tracks for both 1/4" and 1/8" tape.
> 
> Tim
> 
>