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I still work on tube televisions I grew up in the TV repair world whereas my father was an appliance engineer for Hotpoint. My primary hobby is indeed TV restoration with radios and appliances following closely. I have a bunch of tube TVs scattered around the house and I keep them running...

Enjoy your vinyl any way you can! I really appreciate the resurgence of phonographs over the last few years. Sure it is fun to restore the old units... but that is not for everyone.. So much good music is locked up in vinyl I would advise people to pick up any phonograph, new or old and start...

Hi Fi enthusiast here The living room is the "listening room" . Each evening over a cocktail or two we discuss the day and spin our vinyl. A lot of what we play is estate-sale finds which is kind of fun. We're big fans of Sinatra, Dinah Shore and Cugat. (If you don't have Cugie's...

OMG That Riccar pix is funny I so will take the same pix if I ever run across a blow-up vac like that!

You're not alone for sure I admire you and your family's thrift. I am cut from the same cloth. My parents were both children during the Depression. My Father's side were middle-incomers of the time but my Mother's side was very poor. They both were thrifty but spent their money wisely. Buy...

Fred, Thank you very much for the excellent details of your shower remodel and for the technical link regarding the new-technology shower floor system. Getting contactors in here is imminent and your information is simply a great start for my task at hand. Indeed our shower floor has buckled...

I am so interested Our upstairs shower (which also includes multiple jets) leaks into the first floor so we don't use it any longer. As I am on an extended vacation for the next year, I'm tasked with getting that repaired. Of course this entails a partial remodel of our master bath. The...

One was in winter One window failed during the winter but the window and car was clean. The others failed during fair weather.

GE amplifiers were surprisingly good. I grew up (and still exist) in the electronics world. I still remember comparing designs of GE solid-state amplifiers (in their better consoles) versus the desirable component stereos of the day. Personally I felt GE put surprisingly good electronics in...

Oh yes... I had a 2003 DeVille. Three of the four regulators failed during its lifetime of 168000 miles. Usually the window failed down unfortunately. Service contract picked up all repairs as the regulators failed before it hit the 100000 mile mark.

Y not try this Search on Japanese vacuum cleaner brands....

OK that is two. You've got the two neatest stories today. I love your idea. I have some old Zenith fabric I don't know what to do with. A chair is a great idea. You are clearly a very creative person.

Your pix are stunning Thanks for sharing those great pix of this fabulous city!

Virgin here However I know I'll be among new friends. Can't wait!

Popping protection devices means there is a problem I've rarely seen protection devices fail. The motor is probably drawing too much current due to some sort of drag on the motor.

No Suzy Homemaker ?? Who's got a SUZY HOMEMAKER?? I know you're out there.

Paul is interested Please keep me in the loop !

I've been in that building That building on Roosevelt Road was next door to where my Dad worked (Hotpoint, 5600 West Taylor Street). Many years ago I dropped off my Sunbeam Courier Cordreel there for a cordreel replacement. Unfortunately I never picked it up and it went down with the building...

Admiral C21E12 I have the brochure for this. Mahogany Grained Finish $259.95 NEW ! "Thin As A Dime" styling in smart console design opens the way to exciting new room planning ideas. Thrilling new Admiral Slim Line cabinets fit flush against the wall... DELUXE 330 chassis.

What is your opinion of TTI Techtronic's acquisition of popular vacuum brands? From marketing to product quality - I am wondering what you are thinking.