AUDIO CASSETTE TAPE EASY FIX: OPEN NON-SCREWED CASSETTE AND REPAIR FELT PAD PRESSURE PAD, ETC…

How to open a non-screwed cassette in order to carry out any necessary repairs (reattaching leader ribbon or pressure pad repair) without the need to transfer tape to another shell.
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Your were listening to an old “demo tape”. All tracks originally recorded on a Fostex reel-to-reel machine ( 8 –track tape), then transferred to 4-track audio cassette.
**********************Musical credits: **************************
All tracks written by Todd Kennedy & Stewart Gray
All vocals, Todd Kennedy
Guitar, Stewart Gray
Bass, Stewart Gray
Keyboards & Synths (Yamaha PF80, Roland MKS-50 Synthesizer Module), Stewart Gray
Drum machine programming (Roland R-8), Stewart Gray
Produced by Stewart Gray
Additional equipment used (for guitar): Rockman X100

Songs are in the following order:
“Take me to the Top”, 1994 demo audio cassette
*“Mandi”, 1994 demo audio cassette
“One more night”, 1994 demo audio cassette

Tips:
Use a good pocket knife with a quality edge ( swiss army , etc…)
Use a guitar pick ( medium thickness)
Use instant bonding glue
Use as little glue as possible
Avoid touching any internal components with bare hands!
Always have spare parts available from “donor cassettes” as well.