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See the gap in the attached photos. I used cellotape to stick the two ends together and cut the tape on the outside. Will the gap damage the video head on my VCR?
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Risky.
This guy does it obliquely:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kurE-FuqkbU
If it ever happens to me, I've decided that I am going to put one of the half-reels into a new enclosure and lose the few seconds of video at the break.
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