wow - thanks for the advice...
I've been using a plug in called ferox ALOT these days and still wonder about using actual tape...I'll keep on the lookout for used decks!
PS - I took the goodbye-hello (ITB bounce file) and ran it through ferox's "High quality tape" preset...
I hope that is Ok -
I posted here... http://www.mediafire.com/file/dtzzwj..._qual_tape.wav
that tape project website is intense!