25 Mar
2005
25 Mar
'05
7:13 a.m.
>>>> "Jerome" == Jerome H Fine
<jhfinexgs2 at compsys.to> writes:
Jerome> Finding a bulk eraser may not be easy. I also tried it with
Jerome> a large magnetic from an old speaker - about 10 lb. It seems
Jerome> to work, but takes about 5 times as long. On the other hand,
Jerome> the bulk eraser I user had a cycle life of only ONE tape at a
Jerome> time after which it took about 10 minutes to cool down. ...
Radio Shack sold bulk erasers that fit that description.
If you can find a friendly radio station nearby, they may still have a
bulk eraser. They all used to, and those are commercial grade
machines that work quickly and won't die on you.
paul