I just use Johnsons Baby Oil. Works a treat. Steve

Yes that's right. Pull back the vcr a few cm, hold the flap up then push the vcr home again. It needs to engage. Steve

Thanks for the update. Always helps to find out what happened.

Hi Phillbert. Welcome to Beoworld. I'n no techy but the UK voltage is 220~240v and in Canada it is 110v. If your Ouverture is a standard UK model then it won't work. It would need some sort of transformer to work. I don't know if putting 240v through a 110v power supply would cause any damage. At the very least I would have thought it could

Figures? What figures! All I can see is ASCII. I used to be able to draw a car using ASCII. Actually, I did try to work out the odds too but my wife caught me staring at my fingers and counting out loud then warned me about how much it hurt last time.

Well done Peter, your scanner must be in melt down by now! I don't personally use them that much but I know they're there if I do and your efforts are appreciated. Just out of interest how long does it take from start to finish to get an average sized service manual onto the site? Steve

Great post ipaul!

I have an old 3000-2 that's beyond repair. You are welcome to have the missing sliders if they are still attached - I'll have to check. I'm going away in a few days so if you don't hear from me drop me a PM & I'll pick up on it when I get back. Where are you? Steve

I wouldn't touch it with a bargepole. There's every chance that a dodgy credit card will be used for the transaction that doesn't show up initially but Paypal themselves will do a claw back from you leaving you without speakers and owing money. I've heard of this before and Paypal officially do not offer their services in Nigeria. This

Sometimes I feel I'm just not sensitive enough to own B&O gear.