Some have asked if there are cord winders that work without twisting the
cord.
For my 100' cord, I have a winder that is round with a rotating center. The
outer frame is fixed and the interior rotates with a knob. It also has a
notch that allows a portion of the female end to protrude for acce
Hi All, If this is not off topic, does anyone have current experience with
satellite radios and subscription service?
I poked around the Serious Brand site and have an idea of current rates but
I also want to learn more about the actual radios. I would not need one for
the car as it has a Mark
Greetings: I was curious if the NLS player could accommodate more than one
book on a cartridge. Doug from BARD support returned the following helpful
info to my questions:
***
You should first check what version your player has got right now by removing
any cartridges or flash drives
and the
Greetings and thanks to all for help with procedures for downloading NLS books,
etc.
I had trouble finding the blank cartridges and wrote BARD who supplied the
following resource and prices, FYI:
Adaptive Technology, a division of Perkins Products of the Perkins School for
the
Blind, is now sel
Greetings All, I need some help learning how to copy downloaded books from my
computer to blank cartridges.
Off list replies would perhaps be best if this is somewhat off topic.
I await an answer from my library about cost and sources for the blank
cartridges.
I can get as far as unzipping an
As seen on Daniel Galvin's Thought For The Day post:
If you are unable to fix it with a hammer,
then you've obviously got an
electrical problem.
-Submitted by
Daryl Gibson
Happy Friday, Mitch
if you press the play button and it doesn't seem to change the effect;
then it's not head wear.
The digital players are so cool as there's no rewinding, pressure pads,
etc.
On Tue, 29 Dec 2009, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Hi, Good questions. Max suggested it was a tran
t from old nls tapes.
Head wear? Pinch roller wear?
On Sat, 26 Dec 2009, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Greetings of the Season to All.
>
> I have a Sony 4 track dual speed tape player / recorder that has served me
> well for years.
>
> It has developed a very annoying
This 'reply to sender' function seems to vary with different e mail clients and
I note that this list owner has graciously included a 'reply to sender' link
near the bottom of each post and, accordingly, this may be the quickest and
easiest method for you to use. Mitch
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From: "Dave Mitchell"
To: "blind handyman"
Sent: Saturday,
Greetings of the Season to All.
I have a Sony 4 track dual speed tape player / recorder that has served me
well for years.
It has developed a very annoying noise; almost like the sound of radio
static e.g. not normal tape hiss.
I have used canned air on it, cleaned the heads, put in fresh batt
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On Behalf Of Dave Mitchell
Sent: Tuesday, December 08, 2009 8:10 AM
To: blind handyman
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Universal Remote Recommendations
Greetings: Anybody have experience with entertainment center universal
remote controllers?
For my sighted wife and me, I am looking f
Greetings: Anybody have experience with entertainment center universal
remote controllers?
For my sighted wife and me, I am looking for an all in one unit that would
handle the TV, DVR, surround sound and a CD/VHS movie player unit.
I have looked at the Logitech site but their models seem to h
Hi All, Back on the list after a long absence.
I'm looking for a light to medium duty cordless hedge trimmer.
Any recommendations on battery voltage and maker and model?
I would prefer one with double cut instead of single action blades.
Thanks very much, Mitch
Hi Tom, While I do not have one of these water heaters, there is lots of
information in the form of FAQ's at the following site:
www.rosieonthehouse.com
The site can be a bit tricky to navigate with a screen reader but it is a
wealth of information on all manner of topics for the home owner.
were quite coll and decent about everything.
On Wed, 1 Jul 2009, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Hi, I'll be putting in a call to C Crane tomorrow but had a question for
the list.
> The On / Off switch on my CC Plus radio just failed. The radio is out of
warranty but I was wondering if ot
Hi, I'll be putting in a call to C Crane tomorrow but had a question for the
list.
The On / Off switch on my CC Plus radio just failed. The radio is out of
warranty but I was wondering if others have experienced a similar problem.
The button is stuck and I have used a feeler gauge without succe
r most computer stuff, if it fits easilly, it's probably
correct, and if it doesn't fit, don't force it.
tom Fowle
On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 08:36:23AM -0700, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> Greetings All: The fan that exhausts to the side in my desktop computer is
failing.
> Are
Greetings All: The fan that exhausts to the side in my desktop computer is
failing.
Are these just plug-in units?
I have not explored further but I would appreciate tips from anyone who has
replaced a fan.
Thanks, Mitch
"Slump? I ain't in no slump... I just ain't hittin'." Yogi Berra
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up. Or itf your radio has any provisions for a external antenna some form of
adapter with a converter box could work.
Ron
- Original Message -
From: Dave Mitchell
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 28, 2009 8:58 AM
Subject: [BlindHandyMan] Analog TV ban
Greetings All: If I understand the situation correctly , soon the analog TV
bands on my radios will lose their accessibility due to the forthcoming switch
to TV all digital broadcasts.
If this is correct as stated, is their a gadget or work-around that would
continue to give me access to this T
Hi Lenny, Very interesting.
We just recently bought a new house and the GE appliances have membranes
galore.
Wish me luck as I plan on plunging into the GE customer service maze later
today to see if they make Braille overlays available as well.
If anyone has plowed this ground before with GE in
Hi All, In our new house, I want to add one of those laser parking guides
in one of the garage parking stalls for my wife's vehicle.
Has anyone on the list completed a similar job? Thanks, Mitch
FWIW, Rosie Romero on his radio show has discussed this topic at length and may
have a FAQ at his site with further info. See:
Rosieonthehouse.com
Current users have reported that with a large family, serial and not concurrent
showers are the only way to insure adequate hot water. Lastly, the
Thanks Jim. No issues with the floor and the rear 2/3 of the cube tray
delivers standard size cubes so I'm quite sure that being out of level is not
my problem. Mitch
- Original Message -
From: cheetah
To: blindhandyman@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Friday, March 21, 2008 7:06 AM
S
Hi All, We have a Sears bottom freezer refrigerator.
The ice maker works but has begun over-filling at one end of the cube tray.
This, in turn, results in a fist size pile of cubes frozen together every
time it refills.
We are out of the warranty period. Does this sound like a service call or
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