reel to reel

I have been looking for a good resource on how to maintain and repair reel to reel tape machines. I have been having a hard time finding a place where I can learn where to begin. I joined a forum called tapeheads and none of my posts get responses. Aside from looking for a good resource for...

Akai 4000d reel to reel tape deck transport mechanism slows to a halt after a few seconds of play.