<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:24pt"><div><span>Hi Don,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 32px; font-family: bookman old style,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><span></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 32px; font-family: bookman old style,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>You are correct again, the VR-7000 was the first (pre-A format) 1" helical scan VTR's built in Elk Grove Village, Illinois in Nov of 1965, and I started work there 11/25/1965.<br></span></div><div><span></span></div><div> </div><div>Bye for now, Bill & Gewyn & Ginger (whoof...whoof)<br></div> <div style="font-family: bookman old style, new york, times, serif; font-size: 24pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif;
font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Don Norwood <dwnorwood@embarqmail.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Friday, October 19, 2012 7:04 AM<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [QuadList] VR-7000<br> </font> </div> <br>
<br>Hi Scott:<br><br>This has been listed for a long time. From the rust, I'd say it has been wet for a while. Maybe the spider drowned!<br><br>Even if it was in good shape, it's one of the oldest models, and newer units that show up from time to time are a much better alternative.<br><br>Don Norwood<br>Digitrak Communications, Inc.<br><a target="_blank" href="http://www.digitrakcom.com/">www.digitrakcom.com</a><br><br>----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Thomas" <<a ymailto="mailto:scottgfx@mac.com" href="mailto:scottgfx@mac.com">scottgfx@mac.com</a>><br>To: "Quad List" <<a ymailto="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com" href="mailto:quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com">quadlist@quadvideotapegroup.com</a>><br>Sent: Friday, October 19, 2012 3:40 AM<br><br><br>> Content preview: There are already 12 people watching, so perhaps everyone<br>> here has already seen this.
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Ampex-VR-7000-Vintage-1-Video-Reel-to-Reel-Tape-Recorder-VR7000-Rare-/280929784507<br>> In looking at the pics, it appears to come with at least one dead spider.<br>> [...]<br>> <br><br><br>______________________________________________<br>Please trim posts to relevant info when replying.<br><br>Change subject to reflect thread direction. Thanks.<br>_______________________________________________<br><br>Send QuadList list posts to <a ymailto="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com" href="mailto:QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com">QuadList@quadvideotapegroup.com</a><br>Your subscribe, unsubscribe and digest options are here:<br>http://mail.quadvideotapegroup.com/mailman/listinfo/quadlist_quadvideotapegroup.com<br><br><br> </div> </div> </div></body></html>