Questions & Answers for: fix stretched tape belt

...stretched. One of your tapes has gone bad. It may be knotted up inside the cartridge, so that it works for a short time before becoming to difficult for the drive to spin, popping the belt - or the ...

fix it. ok , lets start with MOISTURE where VCR located ,what happen is that moisture can cause the tape to catch on the polished surface of the drum head , some instances will play,but the tape stops

...that seats the vhs tape is stretched out or broke ,,,,, its always the case,, in the vhs .. there a pain to work on to.. good luck,,cheaper to probly buy one if you cant fix it your ...

...stretched. There is a great step by step tutorial on www.Instructables.com with pictures and all. Parts are not too hard to find on search engine. Looks like less than $25 to fix. ...

...stretched, it will not wind moving tape fast enough, which causes tape to bunch up. If this is the problem (you will not be able to see the belts without removing the recorder's outer case), then you ...

...tape has been inserted into the machine to record daily programs on timer. I have removed the unit cover to inspect but can see no obvious problem. assuming you have power to the machine , i would ...

tape it will only play for 5 seconds or son then it stops. Look for a stretched belt that is linked to a reel table. This may be the way the rotation sensor works in your unit or it could be a lack of

tape not turning. How to fix There are several things in a tape deck that move when it is playing or recording. There are wheels on the spindles that take up the tape and those wheels are run by ...

...fix it? Yes, but the answer is not all that simple. The reason tape stops is due to lack of take up- see if the tape is piling up on the right side OR the tape motion detection system is causing it ...

...Stretched belt, or worn rubber tyres... you need to open it up and replace. Almost certainly it is the belt having got slack and not able to engage the spools properly. Ideally it should be serviced ...