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Bradford A Moore
Master Film Handler

Posts: 272
From: Provincetown, Ma
Registered: Jul 2005

posted April 22, 2007 11:06 AM

Hey All,

I tried cleaning the two heads and the ruber roller on my elmo st 800 With alchol. They were all really dirty. Comming back from being fixed was not cool. The sound has improved some. Any furthur thoughts. When I turn up the volume, it sounds tiny in the highs.

Brad

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Steve Klare
Film Guy

Posts: 7016
From: Long Island, NY, USA
Registered: Jun 2003

posted April 22, 2007 12:45 PM

Hi Brad,

Have you tried the old "tap the record button" trick? (power off first!) In the worst case at least it costs nothing to try it.

I understand you were short-changed a takeup reel.

This one does nicely:

http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=Search&A=detail s&Q=&sku=20537&is=REG&addedTroughType=search

[ April 22, 2007, 04:28 PM: Message edited by: Steve Klare ]

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