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How to get at the motor on a Hoover U3485 PurePower

I have had Hoover vacuum cleaners for more years than I care to remember and have always cleaned, serviced and repaired them myself with no problems. Three or four years ago I bought a PurePower...
11:05 Fri 19th Aug 20113 answers, last by AlBags 19:49 Sat 20th Aug 2011
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Do I need a Kindle to read ebooks?

Do I really need a Kindle or another make of ereader in order to read ebooks? Can I not just download the books, presumably via iTunes, and read them on my computer?
14:32 Fri 12th Aug 201111 answers, last by hc4361 15:43 Fri 12th Aug 2011
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Pronunciation

A barrister friend told me this little gem: A member of her chambers was in court one Monday morning when the judge said, in sombre judicious tones, "I'm afraid that we'll have to adjourn this...
08:12 Thu 04th Aug 20114 answers, last by beejay1124 07:05 Fri 05th Aug 2011
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Is Startup Delayer any good?

I noticed this site mentioned in one of the fortnightly computer mags. http://www.r2.com.au/ Does it work? Does it do anything that Soluto doesn't do?...
07:15 Thu 28th Jul 20111 answer, last by rojash 08:03 Thu 28th Jul 2011
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Letter post to the USA

Can any of you knowledgable guys please tell me how long it takes for a letter posted in the UK to reach its destination in Las Vegas? Thanks in advance....
07:46 Wed 06th Jul 20116 answers, last by spudqueen 19:20 Wed 06th Jul 2011
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Latest version of Google Earth. Has it been "improved"?

I reinstalled GE yesterday after I mysteriously lost my the desktop icon. I have finally got it going again - and put the icon back - but I now don't appear to be able to get the camera icons that...
16:52 Wed 01st Jun 2011
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How to get rid of a virus

My daughter thinks she has a virus on her computer as it will not recognise any ".exe" files. How can she get rid of this virus please?...
16:20 Mon 23rd May 20114 answers, last by Sammy7 08:14 Wed 25th May 2011
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Golf game - Mean 18

Manyyears ago I had a computer golf game called Mean 18. Is it possible to download this game and get it to run on my present computer running Vista Home Premium? I want to show my granson the sort of...
15:28 Sun 15th May 20114 answers, last by barney15c 15:58 Sun 15th May 2011
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Missing Census forms

Has anyone else been harrassed by the "Census Police" for allegedly not returning their census form? I filled mine in and posted it the day after Census Day yet I have had three visits by...
06:30 Fri 22nd Apr 201111 answers, last by DeadEndStreet 09:21 Fri 22nd Apr 2011
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Irrelevant answers to serious questions

Is there any way that a reply that doesn't in any way answer the original question can be removed from the thread? I very often find that a completely irrelevant reply to a serious question has been...
11:33 Fri 15th Apr 201121 answers, last by chrissa1 17:06 Fri 15th Apr 2011
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Att'n Buenchico - Visiting the Sistine Chapel

Chris, I've read your reply from October 2008 regarding tickets for the Vatican Museum and the Sistine Chapel. My wife and daughter will be going to Rome next month and definitely want to see the...
10:29 Fri 15th Apr 20118 answers, last by spudqueen 19:11 Mon 18th Apr 2011
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United Parcel Service notification

I keep getting emails, purportedly from UPS, informing me that they have a parcel for me. I do not open these messages or their attachments as I believe they are "phishing". I have tried...
12:29 Mon 28th Mar 20118 answers, last by Dudley 18:50 Sun 03rd Apr 2011
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Open Office Calc

I have been using OOo (Writer, Calc and Impress) for some time and am perfectly happy with it. Yesterday, I downloaded the latest version (3.3) and now when I open a new Calc spreadsheet I can only...
08:03 Wed 23rd Mar 20115 answers, last by rojash 10:37 Wed 23rd Mar 2011
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Wheelchair adapted Citroen Berlingo

My brother-in-law, who was confined to a wheelchair, has just died. His wife and daughter now have a 5 yr old wheelchair adapted Berlingo to dispose of. Can somebody out there give me any pointers as...
06:51 Tue 22nd Mar 20118 answers, last by rnchugg 16:44 Tue 22nd Mar 2011
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Blue lights on private cars

Are these legal? I'm referring to the small blue lights that are sometimes hidden in the radiator grill as well as those that are substituted for proper side lights and / or headlights. Yesterday...
15:41 Thu 17th Mar 20119 answers, last by wilkesneil 19:36 Fri 18th Mar 2011
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Sunday times teaser 2529

Has anyone done this? The only answer that I can get is £22407 but this doesn't meet the "less than £10,000" requirement.
09:49 Mon 14th Mar 20116 answers, last by Clive_Young 20:37 Sun 20th Mar 2011
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Old Family Circle Magazines

I have a box full of 50 or so Family Circle magazines dating back to the 1960s / 70s / 80s. I have no use for these but they are in very good condition and may well be of use or interest to somebody...
22:59 Fri 25th Feb 20112 answers, last by MichaelZZ 07:09 Sat 26th Feb 2011
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Sunday Times Concise Xword No 1196

9 ac: Complacent foolishness F_T_E_Y Have I got some letters wrong? Thanks for any help...
10:24 Mon 21st Feb 20113 answers, last by PtheP 09:31 Thu 24th Feb 2011
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For the attention of Chuck and Albags. Slow boot up speed - again

Thanks for all your comments yesterday. Unfortunately I have not noticed any improvement in my boot up speed, nor can I get into Event Log. However, when I look under the Services tab in msconfig I...
12:37 Wed 26th Jan 20118 answers, last by MichaelZZ 19:25 Wed 26th Jan 2011

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