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Title: CPC schneider + amstrad 464 replace belt's?
Post by: S0nic on 19:55, 26 April 15

hello
i will recover 2 of my units one is schneider cpc 464 and second is amstrad cpc 464, i need set of bel'ts , so where is best place , i mean cheaper to buy 2 nes set's with 2 belt for each computer ? thanks

Title: Re: CPC schneider + amstrad 464 replace belt's?
Post by: chinnyhill10 on 20:41, 26 April 15

Quote from: S0nic on 19:55, 26 April 15
hello
i will recover 2 of my units one is schneider cpc 464 and second is amstrad cpc 464, i need set of bel'ts , so where is best place , i mean cheaper to buy 2 nes set's with 2 belt for each computer ? thanks

Lots of options on Ebay. Here's where I get my belts from.

Amstrad CPC 464 Replacement TAPE Drive Belts 2 Pack | eBay (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Amstrad-CPC-464-Replacement-TAPE-Drive-Belts-2-Pack-/260724658479?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item3cb466912f)

Title: Re: CPC schneider + amstrad 464 replace belt's?
Post by: S0nic on 20:48, 26 April 15

Quote from: chinnyhill10 on 20:41, 26 April 15

Lots of options on Ebay. Here's where I get my belts from.

Amstrad CPC 464 Replacement TAPE Drive Belts 2 Pack | eBay (http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Amstrad-CPC-464-Replacement-TAPE-Drive-Belts-2-Pack-/260724658479?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item3cb466912f)

ok , there is only 1 belt per computer? i wish to be sure my friend told me there is 2 belt's in one cpc 464?

Title: Re: CPC schneider + amstrad 464 replace belt's?
Post by: dave on 23:16, 27 April 15

There are two belts.

One is critical - it drives the cassette from the motor.

The other, not so critical as all it does is operate the tape position counter (it's also a different size to the other belt so don't go thinking you can change both belts if you buy a pack of two - you can't).

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