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Paul Vollmers
Expert Film Handler

Posts: 161
From: Sister Lakes, MI, USA
Registered: Jul 2001

posted 01-08-2015 04:59 AM

After using a set of 70mm media pads, can you turn them upside down and run the other side to reuse them ?

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Brad Miller
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Posts: 17775
From: Plano, TX (36.2 miles NW of Rockwall)
Registered: May 99

posted 01-08-2015 02:16 PM

If you are running them dry, NO. The front side wraps up against the back side during takeup.

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