It would be a shame if it wasn't on list, this is important. Perhaps Richard Hess has some information, I believe he has played this tape type before... Scott On Thu, Dec 8, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Simon Kunz <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to use camphor on a brittle acetate tape to smoothen it and > make it playable. I have recently read of this procedure for film and I > wondered if it would work in magnetic tapes as well. > Does anyone have some experiences with this kind of treatment? Are there > any published articles concerning this topic? (whether applied to film as > to magnetic tape) > > The tape I would like to treat is a Magnethophon Typ C from 1943. > > Every hint is appreciated! If you prefer you may contact me off-list. > > Simon Kunz -- Best Regards, Scott Phillips