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    tuning in a new VCR to your TV

    thanks for the info guys - and yes I know its not rocket science but sometimes the simplest things are the biggest pain in the a** and I have just wasted half a day messing around with this ... tried everything suggest - the new vcr works ( not as good as the old one ) but still...
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    tuning in a new VCR to your TV

    Hi there Tks for replying New video is a panasonic nvhv61ebs according to the receipt.... I tried uto tuning the tv and it seems to think the new vcr signal is best on ch 7 whereas my old vid went thru on ch 0 and got a much better pic... I thought maybe that having the two vids...
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    tuning in a new VCR to your TV

    Hi folks Can anyone give me any tips on the following please : I bought a Sanyo TV and a Panasonic VCR 6 1/2 years ago and they work well together but as with all things the VCR is now coming to the end of its life so I bought another Panasonic to replace it. For some reason however the...
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    Vacuum that wont scratch wooden floors

    Hi there everyone I am looking for advice from anyone who has a hardwood floor - my Dyson ( which I hate ) is scratching my new wooden floor. Can anyone out there recommend a hoover that will be kind to it, also one that will work well on stone floors too, as well as carpet :lol: ...
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    Integrated fridges

    Hi Richie Have a look at the post aboce and click on the part in blue - that should put you to another link If you dont have any luck send be an email and I'll try to find you more info regards
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    wierd noise from the engine - any ideas please ?

    Hi people Been on here before and got a lot of help so thought I'd try again Only a month since a service and MOT ... BUT .... now the car is making a loud whining noise when it gets up to 40 - not too bad at the 30 level. Its not a grinding noise or a banging noise its a loudish whine...
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    Indicator problems

    P.S. to everyone who replied You were right guys - earthing problem they said. Anyway its all fixed now - indis work, MOT'd and fully serviced and all done in a day . (Theres a new little blue thingy on the wires going into box in the boot that houses the lights in the right wing so I...
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    Indicator problems

    Funny you should mention that 'cos one was a devil to get out and back in again when I checked them out a couple of weeks ago ......
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    Indicator problems

    OK thanks guys will try your tips . Fingers crossed!!
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    Indicator problems

    I have just discovered that the indicators only go wierd when I am applying the brake .......the rest of the time they are perfect. Anyway she goes in to the garage on tuesday so hopefully it'll be a dodgy wire.
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    Indicator problems

    Just an update so the people who posted a reply know I have not ignored their advice - I checked out the bulbs at the rear of the car and the fast indicator noise does not happen so often now, and only then on a left indicator signal. It has to go in for a service/mot soon so will tell the...
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    Indicator problems

    Yeah I know I should but the thing is everything is working - just the sound is at double speed. BUT, I took the advice on here and checked out the bulbs in the back and made sure they were in securely and I think ( fingers crossed ) it seems to have done the trick - well put it this way it...
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    Indicator problems

    I have trouble getting anyone to sit inside the car with me at 40mph let alone on the bonnet !!! Thanks for the replies everyone - it makes me feel better that it could just be a loose bulb or a bit of water damage - those car washes have a lot to answer for !! I'll have a go at checking...
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    Indicator problems

    Hi folks On a 1996 Escort Masquerade - which is a fancy name for the old Orion - I lost all my lights just before christmas, and the garage said it was the stick thingy on the steering wheel - they replaced it and everything worked fine. BUT for a couple of weeks now when I indicate...
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    Is masonry paint waterproof?

    Hi there folks While we are on the subject on masonry paint, can anyone suggest where I can find a dark grey masonry paint please ? I have the weathershield colour chart and B+Q also and they dont do a dark grey. If there isnt one, would anyone recommend buying a light-grey and adding...
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