DEC Tape TU56 head pictures

[Mike Katz]

What about corrosion or calcification or whatever that crusty stuff is 
on the heads.

I used 3M Scotchbrite to clean the sides.

On 2/9/2022 11:23 AM, Paul Koning wrote:
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>> On Feb 9, 2022, at 11:11 AM, Mike Katz via cctalk <cctalk at classiccmp.org> wrote:
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>> I am in the process or restoring a TU56 so it's in pieces.  Pictures of the head were requested so here they are.
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>> These were taken with my phone so the quality is only mediocre.
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>> This, like the rest of the drive, is in the process of being restored.
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>> I'm still not sure how to clean the front of the head where the tape touches the head.  Any ideas?
> We always used isopropyl alcohol (91% or better).
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> 	paul
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