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Home VCR Repair Illustrated

AUTHOR: Richard C. Wilkins, Vicki Wilkins
ISBN: 0070707693
SHORT DESCRIPTION: The bestselling do-it-yourself guide to home VCR repair, featuring an easy-to-follow pictorial approach, is now updated with the newest technology. It features an entirely updated art program, including new photos and review sections at the end of...

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Home VCR Repair Illustrated
- Book Review, by Richard C. Wilkins, Vicki Wilkins

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Repair your own VCR--right at home. Correct the most common VCR breakdowns right at home, without special test equipment...and avoid spending $100 on a $10 job! Thanks to its more than 450 detailed photographs, Home VCR Repair Illustrated, Second Edition, guides you step by step--from getting inside typical machines to fixing the remote control. Brimming with trade secrets only an experienced technician like Richard C. Wilkins can reveal (he's been repairing VCRs for as long as they've been making them), this plain-English guide makes it a snap to: Clean the video heads plus pinpoint and correct head problems; remove and service cassette carriages; Remove and service cassette carriages; Align the video tape path, audio heads, and gears; Replace fuses, audio heads, and video heads; Solve problems with take-up spindles, capstan shafts, and jammed cassettes; Check and replace DC motors; Diagnose common malfunctions--from video jitter to distorted audio to freeze ups; Repair damage from water or spilled beverages; Bring a dropped VCR back to life; Much more!

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From getting inside typical machines to fixing the remote control, everything you need to know about VCR repair.

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Home VCR Repair Illustrated
- Book Reviews, by Richard C. Wilkins, Vicki Wilkins

Home VCR Repair Illustrated

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With ingenuity, plain old common sense, and a few tricks of the trade, VCR repair professional Richard Wilkins shows you how to diagnose and fix your own VCR at home step by step, without fuss, or the need for costly shop equipment. Loaded with easy-to-follow instructions and more than 500 task-simplifying photos and illustrations, this new edition of Home VCR Repair Illustrated helps you: get inside your VCR; repair a tape-eating VCR; clean video heads (you just saved another $100!); locate and remove high-pitched noises, grinding sounds, and clicking; fix a VCR that's been dropped; recondition a VCR that's had a beverage dumped in it; make the fast forward and rewind work properly; and bring a dead machine back to life.

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