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Oompa Loompa 3
23-04-2007, 06:28 PM
Tape is supposed to come out the front, not out the back via the power supply:

http://www.users.on.net/~andrewc/tape/

Putting the pieces back together (with the aid of sticky tape) wasn't much fun.
James Park
23-04-2007, 06:30 PM
That is really, really, really impressive!!!!
Hannah
23-04-2007, 06:38 PM
That is really, really, really impressive!!!!
I don't know how you managed it....but that has to be a first ;)
primal
23-04-2007, 06:38 PM
WTF???????? how does that happen dude????

i have had a stuck tape but that is................ wow dude.
Kite
23-04-2007, 06:40 PM
this message will self distruct in 10 seconds
:rofl:
pmoney29
23-04-2007, 06:43 PM
Hahahahahaha :rofl: Now that is cool! Bad luck though ay :-(
DanceswithDingoes
23-04-2007, 06:44 PM
did you find the mouse? :o
Progen
23-04-2007, 06:48 PM
This is going to help his rep power heaps!!! :D
Clare Barnes
23-04-2007, 06:50 PM
Be nice to him - otherwise he may +ve rep you! :p
Eberbachl
23-04-2007, 07:03 PM
Very funny ****.

Nice work Dude :rofl:
GreenyC
23-04-2007, 07:06 PM
did you have fun cleaning it up?? :D
Archangel
23-04-2007, 07:09 PM
Yowch, nasty case of data fragmentation...

I'm sorry, I couldn't resist :-P
GreenyC
23-04-2007, 07:22 PM
someone/ something didnt want you to see what was on that tape :rofl:
Hannah
23-04-2007, 07:24 PM
someone/ something didnt want you to see what was on that tape :rofl:
Hmmm - the conjecture that comes to mind :lol:
Progen
23-04-2007, 07:39 PM
I think most of us older folks have had the same thing happen with video and audio cassette players / recorders. Sure hurts when it's an expensive English import.