buf = tarinfo.tobuf(self.format, self.encoding, self.errors)
         self.fileobj.write(buf)
         self.offset += len(buf)
-        self._dbg(1, 'tarinfo has size {}'.format(len(buf)))
 
         if self.max_volume_size:
             if isinstance(self.fileobj, _Stream):
 
                 # write new volume header
                 buf = tarinfo.tobuf(self.format, self.encoding, self.errors)
-                self._dbg(1, 'tarinfo has size {}'.format(len(buf)))
                 self.fileobj.write(buf)
                 self.offset += len(buf)
 
         # now, all data has been written. We may have to fill up the rest of
         # the block in target with 0s
         remainder = (tarinfo.size - tarinfo.volume_offset) % BLOCKSIZE
-        self._dbg(1, 'wrote everything, fill with {} 0s to {}'
-                     .format(BLOCKSIZE - remainder, BLOCKSIZE))
         if remainder > 0:
             self.fileobj.write(NUL * (BLOCKSIZE - remainder))
             self.offset += BLOCKSIZE - remainder