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- Subject: Re: VCR Maintenance Advice Wanted. Head Cleaners Any Good?
- Keywords: VCR
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- Date: 4 Sep 92 17:03:31 GMT
- References: <34kn3bj.noring@netcom.com> <1992Sep3.121728.13233@hubcap.clemson.edu> <1992Sep3.135437.13013@nntp.uoregon.edu> <1992Sep4.163429.11781@tc.cornell.edu>
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- In article <1992Sep4.163429.11781@tc.cornell.edu>, chrisp@theory.TC.Cornell.EDU (Chris Pelkie) writes:
- |> In article <1992Sep3.135437.13013@nntp.uoregon.edu>, davecole@cie.uoregon.edu (Dave Cole) writes:
- |> |> Re: VCR HEad cleaning
- |> |>
- |> |> If you do get the urge to clean your VCR heads, be sure to get the following
- |> |> items in addition to those listed by others...
- |> |>
- |> |> SHAMMY Q-TIPS
- |> |>
- |>
- |> This is not a spelling flame, but if you are looking for this critter, you'll find it under
- |> "C" for "chamois" (those darn French and their funny spellings...). (;-)
- |> The phonetic spelling "shammy" is correct pronunciation. Nevertheless, it's
- |> all still goat hide. And it is very good for cleaning heads.
- |> --
- |
- Just another piece of info. My electronic dictionary gives an alternate spelling "chammy".
- BTW, is it available in common stores?
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- Cheers,
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- Leslie.
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