The guy you would want to talk with is Chris Mara in Nashville. He probably has more MCI machines than anyone.
He rebuilds them from the ground up for a lot of people.
Here is a link.
http://welcometo1979.com/
Brian Foraker
On Sep 11, 2015, at 5:32 PM, Tom Fine wrote:
> Hi Jeff:
>
> I don't know this for sure, but I bet most of the MCI expertise in the country nowadays is centered around Nashville and Florida. You might try Randy Blevins to start out:
> http://www.blevinsaudio.net/main.htm
> I don't know if Randy will send a tech as far as Cincinnati. He would know if there's a local tech. By all reports I've heard, Randy is a one of the good guys.
>
> Good luck on getting your machine repaired. I know there are some ex-MCI technical guys out there and still active, so it is possible to get these machines fixed by experts.
>
> -- Tom Fine
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeff Brown" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Friday, September 11, 2015 2:14 PM
> Subject: [ARSCLIST] Tape machine tech needed near Cincinnati
>
>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I hope this is an acceptable post for this list.
>>
>> Apropos the thread about tape machine techs - I need one now, not a decade from now...
>>
>> Can someone recommend a tech who is qualified to diagnose and repair an MCI JH-110b near Cincinnati?
>>
>> Symptoms: MVC is stuck ON. No transport functions. When the tape sensor is blocked, the take up reel spins full speed.
>>
>> At the least it sounds like he's got a shorted motor drive transistor.
>>
>> I'd take the job myself but the customer would have to cover my long distance travel expenses. I'm trying to find him an experienced tech who is local, or nearly so.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jeff
>>
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