This video was made from a deteriorating Ampex VHS revived by a food dehydrator. It's not a perfect system— the sound is poor— but I'm excited to have the chance to see what was recorded on these tapes and I'd like to share some of it.
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Ads from January 7, 1985. Aired on WSAV (ABC) during the affiliate swap in Savannah, Ga.
-ABC News Business Brief with Dan Cordtz (Federal Express)
-Levy Jewelers
-Alex Trebek for Jeopardy on WSAV
-NewsCenter3 sports promo (Rick Russo)
-Coty Overnight Success face cream
-Diet Coke with NutraSweet (It's one of a kind)
-Kleenex Softique tissues (Softness that's right on the nose)
-Timex Quartz
-Avail ATMs
-Kroger (Feel the difference... go Krogering)
-Entertainment Tonight on WSAV
-Del Monte canned corn
-Ragu spaghetti sauce
-Tab (Tab's Got Sass!)
-Quaker Granola Dipps
-WSAV News Brief (Andy Still)
-Good Morning America on WSAV
-MaxiThins pads
-Caltrate calcium tablets
-Diet Pepsi, Diet Pepsi Free, and Diet Pepsi Light with 100% NutraSweet
-Halls with Vapor Action
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