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If the "tape in" sensor was flaky,the machine would "think" you are removing and inserting a different tape,and that would reset the counter... Hi Thank you so much for this tip - I just went at it with my trusty can of servisol (electrical lubricant) and once I got a straw so I could get it in the...

Ah thanks - ok can check this - how would i find such a sensor? Are there diagrams i can look for or a general method to locate it?

Thanks for the tip - i'll research into what i can do about the drive belt. I did an experiment where i rewound it back to the start of the tape and it reset every time it hit the end, which made me think maybe that's an automatic function or something. I've ordered some 60m tapes and will see if th...

Hi there I have recently purchased a tascam 238 from ebay. It's pretty sweet and sounds great, I'm having lots of fun, apart from that unexpectedly it will stop AND reset. It seems to happen more at the ends of the tape. Please note that there is a reset function, but this only sets to zero, it does...