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    Maxell equivalent to TDK AD?

    What would the Maxell equivalent to TDK AD be? Thanks...
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    Deck fast forwards and rewinds faster after warmed up?

    This deck is totally silent in play mode.When it's FF and RW'ding fast you can barely hear it, it's that quiet and smooth.No I have'nt lubed anything . I have not needed to.
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    Deck fast forwards and rewinds faster after warmed up?

    It's a Carver TD-1700 3 Head Closed loop dual capstan.What I have read is this deck is actually built by Aiwa and it's a 1990 model.I boughtthis deck off ebay and the seller said that all new belts were installed.There is not a scratch on this deck and the remote looks like it has never been...
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    Deck fast forwards and rewinds faster after warmed up?

    No the deck never slows down to the point it stops.I notice it more with tapes that have not been played for awhile.
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    Deck fast forwards and rewinds faster after warmed up?

    The reel motor that controls the RW and FF is not driven by a belt, and no the deck does not get hot. It's not a huge differerance between cold and warmed up.It rewinds and fast forwards very fast and smooth otherwise...
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    Maxell or TDK?

    I'm here!! Thanks for all the advice,have another question that I posted about Cold RW and FF that I just posted..............
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    Deck fast forwards and rewinds faster after warmed up?

    My Carver TD-1700 Fast forwards and rewinds faster after the deck is warmed up than it does when it's cold, is this normal?
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    Maxell or TDK?

    I am getting back into analog recording would like to know what tape everyone here prefers TDK or Maxell.I have two decks right now, a Sony TC-K700ES and a Carver TD-1700.Thanks..
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