Skip to content
604-515-5500info@reeltoreeltech.com
  • Home
  • Cart
  • Checkout
Reel-to-Reel Tech Logo
  • Shop
    • RTM Tape – AVAILABLE June 1!!
    • ATR Tape
    • All Tape
    • Reels
    • Accessories
    • Reel to Reel Parts
    • Decks
    • Deck Sales
  • R2R Info
    • About Tape
    • Additional RTR tape resources
    • Ampex
    • Announcing my Studer A80 module rebuilding service!
    • Buying a Reel to Reel – Updated October 2021!
    • Connecting Your Deck
    • Home/Consumer Equipment
    • How to choose a service tech to work on your vintage audio equipment
    • List of Tape Deck Manufacturers
    • Mandatory/Typical Service to RTR decks
    • Multitrack Recording
    • Reel History
    • Reel-to-Reel Service
    • Semi-Pro Equipment
    • Sending A Tape Deck For Service?
    • Shipping Reel-to-Reel Decks
    • Shipping reel to reel decks part 2
    • Tape Problems
    • Tracks
    • Used Tape Deck Overview
    • Using Your Reel To Reel
    • Why Reel-to-Reel
  • Tech Info
    • Brand Specific
      • Akai
        • Akai Reel to Reel – Summary
        • GX Models
        • Akai GX-77 Tech Info
        • Repairing the motorized tape tension levers in the Akai GX-747
      • Ampex
        • Ampex ATR 100 Series Summary
        • Late ATR-102 audio padnet switch layout
      • Dokorder
      • European Decks and Recorders
      • Fostex
      • Otari
        • Otari MX5050 series – Summary
        • Otari 5050 tape deck speed variations – solved!
        • Otari 5050 tech tips – Various Transport Problems
      • Pioneer
        • Pioneer reel to reel tape deck – Summary
      • Revox/Studer
        • The Rebuilding of the Studer A80 MKII 24 track from Mushroom Studios… the ‘Bongo’ deck.
        • Converting the Record and Ready Lights to LED in a Studer A80
        • Replacing toggle/rotary switches on the Revox B77/PR99 & cleaning the Motherboard
        • INFO on Studer A80 HEADS
        • Repairing Revox brakes
        • Revox Literature
        • Revox Tape Deck – Summary
        • Studer A810 – Replacing the Tension Levers
        • Replacing front panel controls, VU meters, and VU meter bulbs in a Revox B77/PR99
      • Sony
        • Sony Reel to Reel – Summary
      • Tandberg
      • Teac
        • Teac/Tascam tape deck – Summary
        • Teac X series
        • Teac Tape Tension/Skewing Problems – X-series, Dual Capstan Models
        • Repairing stuck pinch roller on all Teac/Tascam models
        • Rebuilding Teac/Tascam Reel Motors
        • Repairing stuck pinch roller on all Teac/Tascam models
      • Technics
    • All Brands
      • All About Tape Heads…
      • Defective Hitachi Brand Transistors
      • Frequency Response Charts – What Do They Mean???
      • How To Straighten Bent Reel Table Spindles
      • Reel-to-Reel Head and Tape Path Cleaning
      • Reel to Reel Table Replacement/Adjustment
      • Tape Frequency response comparisons
      • Tape Problems
      • To recap, or not to recap vintage electronics
    • Technicians, parts & sales referrals
  • Gallery
    • Kudos
      • Pix of sold decks in their new home!!
      • Comments and Reviews
    • Misc Photos!
    • Random Catalogue Images!
  • News
    • Reel2Reel in the REAL news…….
      • Lost Beatles demo tape from 1962!
      • Absolute Sound Feature
      • Strange Advance
    • RVG Legacy – Preserving the Legacy of Rudy Van Gelder
    • Reel to Reel Tech’s Own Recording Tape!
    • First Barn Find of 2024!
    • 2023 Barn Finds 2 & 3
    • Barn Find of a Lifetime – Part 1: The Random Email
    • Barn Find – Part 2: Loading 7 Tons of Equipment
    • Barn Find Part 3: The Saga Continues
  • About
  • Contact
    • Sending A Tape Deck For Service?

Tag: pinch roller

Repairing stuck pinch roller on all Teac/Tascam models

One of the most common problems with many versions of Teac and Tascam models is a seized or slow moving pinch roller bearing assembly. This causes the pinch roller to engage very slowly or...

READ MORE
Facebook logo CLICK HERE to access our Facebook page!

ReelToReelTech.com

reel

Get In Touch

19567 Fraser Hwy., #344
Surrey, BC, V3S 9A4
Tel: 604-515-5500
Email: info@reeltoreeltech.com

Mailing List

Sign up for our newsletter


    subscribeunsubscribe

    Get Social!

    fb
    Privacy Policy
    Copyright © 2025 Reel-to-Reel Tech