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musurgio
November 21st 03, 03:10 AM
I have some good amount of used 1/2" tapes that have been used from 1-3
times for projects.
If erased properly are the usable for real projects ,or should I
ecounter any problems like dropouts etc. ?
Dimitrios

Mike Rivers
November 21st 03, 02:45 PM
In article > writes:

> I have some good amount of used 1/2" tapes that have been used from 1-3
> times for projects.
> If erased properly are the usable for real projects ,or should I
> ecounter any problems like dropouts etc. ?

I'd suggest using it to wrap Christmas gifts for your studio friends.

Acutally, depending on what the "projects" were, you may be able to
re-use the tape, or it may be shot. The only way to know is to try it.



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