Good point...talk about ASS-u-me...ing. Jeff FAX 717-564-4952 Jeff Dougherty Intrepid Video & Electronics Be careful of your thoughts. 501 Luther Rd They may become your words Harrisburg, PA 17111 any moment. 717-909-8844 VCR tips, electronics info & general interest. www.intrepid-video.com www.tech-repair.net www.thetoolcaddy.com www.9-11-2001tragedy.com *********************************************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: <DEECMAY@xxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 4:15 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Q-Tip HEY GUYS, Jose didn't say anything about VCRs. I am assuming he wants to clean laser lenses. Sorry I don't have a source. Dee May Sight & Sound 1012 US Hwy 51 N Covington TN 38019 901-476-5714 Subj: [TechAssist] Re: Q-Tip Date: 11/28/02 3:06:31 PM Central Standard Time From: dek@xxxxxxxxxx (Doug Keller) Sender: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Reply-to: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Use Jack Daniels alcohol and you don't care if they're clean or not. Doug Kevin wrote: > > Ed, I use name brand Q-tips only. I tried the cheaper ones but I found > the ends came off, and in one case I lost an end in a VCR and it came > back under warranty with the cotton end stuck in the mechanism. The > brand name Q-tips don't come off. Maybe it is the type of alcohol that > I am using. > > Kevin Wilks > Kevin's TV & Video Repair > Penticton BC Canada > kevinstv@xxxxxxx > > -----Original Message----- > From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Edward Gaidies > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 12:21 PM > To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Q-Tip > > As far as purchasing Q Tips for other uses, the Dollar Store here sells > you > 500 double tipped, for $1.50. Only difference between these and the ones > you > buy from your supplier is the length of the stick. Me thinks. > > -Ed- > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "C&W Electronics" <c_w_electronics@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 2:48 PM > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Q-Tip > > > > > I get my Q-Tips at the Drug Store or Grocery Store. Tip: When using > cotton > > Q-Tips to clean video heads, ROLL the Q-Tip across the video head. > Don't > > drag it across the head gap, as cotton will stick in the head gap. > > Paul W > > C&W Electronics > > Azle Tx > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "JOSE R. PANIAGUA" <breadywater@xxxxxxx> > > To: "techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 10:44 AM > > Subject: [TechAssist] Q-Tip > > > > > > > Do someone know where can I get this miniature Q-Tip or special > cleaning > > Sawb. 09-001-315-010. > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Jose R. 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