Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>
> On 6/1/2014 5:55 AM, Gary wrote:
>
> > I *do* still have my old VCR still hooked up but it froze up do to
> > sitting unused for a year or two. I almost threw it out but have held
> > off thinking there might be some way to get it working again.
> >
> > It worked fine the last time I used it. Then I went to use it the next
> > time after about a year or more and it didn't work. Some wheel or
> > whatever has stuck. Put in a tape and it tries to play but then it
> > ejects it immediately.
> >
> > Anyone knowledgeable with electronics have any ideas what I need to
> > move/oil or should I just throw it out?
> >
> > G.
> >
>
> You could probably find one for $5 someplace or ask friends if they
> have one to give you. Had you asked a couple of months ago I'd have
> given you one.

Thanks for the nice thought, Ed. Still...there must be some easy way
to unstick mine. As I said, it worked fine until I ignored it for
evidently too long.

G.