Loophole only 8-9 seconds loop? normal?

[illcom]

I can't seem to get more than 8-9 seconds loop from the loophole, anyone had the same problem?
In the note it says you can get up to 20 sec.

Pat

[illcom]

I used a bd4001b instead of a cd4001 could it make a difference+ the red and green leds lights up when i am in record mode.    any one.....i've triple ckec my componants and wiring

[illcom]

never mind, it was the IC that was bad