hi you don't see alot any more in the uk i know there's alot out there not working someone i know very well has a site h sells alot of parts he said to me alot are not going to sell there decks they are hoping to find a fix for them i have alot of reel to reel tape decks i am working on for self usa have alot of decks used to see inport tape decks the last reel to reel i got s a teac 44 and it needed work use liner betacam audio now price of 1/4 inch is now silly