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Originally Posted by JSWolf
They still work. It's just that you have no player to play then with. However, there are plenty of 8-track tape players available on eBay.  |
They were before my time, but 8-tracks use magnetic tape, which
do degrade and lose magnetization after a while, especially if they weren't stored right. I think that 8-tracks also had a reputation for being notoriously unreliable. But between those, I wouldn't be surprised if they had failed over the years.