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: Align the top half of the shell with the bottom. It should click into place without resistance. If there is a gap, the tape or a plastic lever is likely misaligned.

: Ensure the spring-loaded brake lever (the piece that stops the reels from spinning freely) is pushed back so the spools can sit flat.

For a visual walkthrough, you can find detailed repair guides on Legacybox or watch a spool-swapping tutorial on YouTube . vhs_x_e_v_czarne_czy_czerwone_prod_majki_offici...

To "put together" or reassemble a VHS tape (such as for a spool swap or repair), you need to ensure the tape path is correctly threaded around the internal rollers and the locking mechanisms are properly seated before closing the shell. Reassembly Steps

: This is the most critical step. Pull a slack length of tape and guide it through the "tape path" at the front of the cassette. It must go behind the two plastic guide posts and over the small rollers at each corner. Position the Springs and Locks : : Align the top half of the shell with the bottom

: Place the bottom half of the VHS shell on a flat surface. Insert the two spools (reels) into their designated circular slots.

: Make sure the front spring for the flip-up door is tensioned correctly so the door snaps shut. : Ensure the spring-loaded brake lever (the piece

: Flip the cassette over and replace the five standard Phillips-head screws.