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Offline steveidosound

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favorite take up reels
« on: October 03, 2009, 10:27:46 AM »
Continued from the other thread...
The party line is the TP reel for 10.5", but for 7" my personal favorite plastic 7" is the old Audiotape "C slot" reel with the teardrop shaped holes.
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Offline Brian C.

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Re: favorite take up reels
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2009, 11:31:18 AM »


The Emitape for nostalgia (memories of warm BTR/2s), the BASF for it's quiet understatement of quality.

For 7" I find the BASF little bro' cute...

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