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  1. SOLVED: Where to find a VHS tape cleaner - VCR - iFixit

    Feb 19, 2011 · Where to find a VHS tape cleaner I am trying to convert my VHS tapes to DVD format and I am looking for a rewinder/cleaner to clean the dirty tapes before I can play them. …

  2. How to Clean a VCR Read Head WIthout a Read Head Cleaner Tape

    May 12, 2025 · If you don’t have a head cleaning tape this process will yield the same results and may get your VCR back to playing your favorite classic tapes or awkward home videos from …

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    • VCR Repair Help: Learn How to Fix It Yourself.

      Techniques How to Clean a VCR Read Head WIthout a Read Head Cleaner Tape How to Fix a Damaged VHS Tape

    • VCR Repair Forum - iFixit

      Dec 22, 2025 · VCR questions - F60 error on Panasonic DVD recorder - Where to find a VHS tape cleaner - Why does my VCR play audio but not show video? - Magnavox VCR /DVD …

    • How to Fix a Damaged VHS Tape - iFixit Repair Guide

      Dec 1, 2023 · Step 1 How to Fix a Damaged VHS Tape Remove the screws at the bottom of the VHS case using a Phillips #0 screwdriver.

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      • SOLVED: Why does it stop after a few seconds? - VCR - iFixit

        Mar 10, 2018 · I’ve tried rewinding but stops. I’ve tried fast forwarding but stops. I’ve tried playing and it stops. I’ve cleaned the head and will play but still stops after two seconds. Go Video …

      • How to Clean Corroded Battery Terminals - iFixit Repair Guide

        Jun 21, 2025 · If you open your device and see white, crusty crystals on your battery terminals (a.k.a. battery contacts), they’ve most likely corroded. Common...

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        • VHS Shell Replacement - iFixit Repair Guide

          Dec 1, 2023 · In this guide, you will learn step-by-step instructions on how to replace the broken shell of a VHS tape when it is too broken to work correctly in...

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          • 2 VCRs eating tapes - VCR - iFixit

            May 22, 2021 · Tapes get chewed in VHS machines if there is a bad Pinch Roller. ( it is a black hard Rubber Roller about 1 inch high, found on the right side of the Video Head Drum) The …

          • SOLVED: My vcr won't play tapes - VCR - iFixit

            Oct 23, 2021 · I bought a Emerson vcr to clean my moldy tapes and when I got home to try and see if it worked it would not play the tape (I tried multiple tapes) it won't fast forward nor rewind …