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On Feb 26, 2012, at 4:57 PM, Richard L. Hess wrote: > ....The author of these pages encountered two very nasty reels of > one-inch Agfa PEM 469 in 2012-02 (recorded in 1988-01) that shed a > waxy clear-to-slightly-yellow exudate from the mag coat. The mag > coat was also transferring slightly to the back coat which was then > coming off on the capstan (which presses against the back coat side > of the tape). Interesting mode of SBS, this dry shedding. Was the tape B-wind or was the mag coat actually coming off on the pinch roller? - Andrew Serif Sound ♬ CD Premastering ➣ Dingbat Lacquer Sound Disc Andrew Hamilton, clerk 1 (513) 542-3555 www.serifsound.com