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.......... CLASS I - "BAD" IRON ..........
.......... CLASS II - GOOD CHROMIUM ..........
.......... CLASS III - BAD IRON PART TWO ..........
:......... CLASS IV - DANGEROUS METALS .........:
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-:........ BE USED ON CLASS I PLAYERS. IT WILL ........:-
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.......... COMPLETELY ERASED. THIS IS VERY WELL. ..........
.......... MAYBE SOME WONDERFUL BLENDING EFFECTS ..........
.......... COULD BE ACHIEVED? ..........
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.......... WOW: A SLOWER FLUTTER, USUALLY SEVERAL ..........
.......... SECONDS LONG. WHAT UP. BOTH OF THESE ..........
:......... INCREASE WHEN TAPE SPEED DECREASES. .........:
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