Emitape 4 is acetape tape, shiny rust coloured backing and dry rust
coloured on the inner. You will see EMITAPe 4 printed on the shiny
backing tape periodically. I have seen them in 5, 7 and 10.5 inch
reels is that helps too.
I'll send pics on Monday when back at work!
Cheers
Marie
On Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 4:11 PM Tim Gillett <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>
> Hi Marie, Looking through the Emi tapes I have here personally (I dont
> work in an archive) they are mostly 7" from the 60's and early 70's.
> Those with numbers are 88/12H, 99/18H, and 99/12, printed on
> the cardboard boxes or inserts. I guess the 18 and 12 refer to the
> length in feet. Nothing resembling an " Emitape 4".
>
> I suspect a lot of EMI tapes were brought into Australia. It would
> help me if knew what an Emitape 4 looks like. Any distinguishing
> marks or places to look? A link to a photo? Any more help
> appreciated from anyone.
>
> Regards Tim.
>
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> Hi Tim
>
> Do you have any Emitape 4? That is another I've had some success
> with.
> Also Pyral, both pink and blue backing.
> I'm curious to see your findings.
> Thanks!
> Marie
>
> On Thu, 25 Feb 2021, 6:06 pm Tim Gillett,
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> wrote:
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> > I've revisited playing around with Marie O'Connell's wet play
> > technique but have come to a dead end as I need as a test sample an
> > actual squealing tape which does not respond to normal baking.
> Marie
> > mentioned PEM 469 of which I have many reels but the samples I've
> > tried seem to play fine. I also have much 3M 177 but reports on
> that
> > seem mixed. Perhaps that's related to the moderate Mediterranean
> > climate here in Perth, Australia. Richard Hess mentions 3M 175 and
> > some others but what would be the most common known bad cases? I
> may
> > have some here in my collection but it would shorten the process if
> I
> > could narrow my search down to certain tape types known to squeal
> > regardless of baking.
> >
> > Thanks for any advice,
> >
> > Tim
> >
> > Perth, Western Australia
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