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My Allure came with a VCR in its entertainment center. Im wanting to > swap this out for ( if I can do it) a DVD/VHS tape combo. (snip)

I swapped my VHS with a GO.VIDEO DVD/VHS combo made by Sonic Blue

Also seen them at Radio Shack.
Works great.

Barry

Hi Sully
Very easy.

Unplug the coax on the VHS & plug it into the new unit.
Plug the new unit into the power recepticle.
On the Antenna switch box, use the same settings as you did for

Because it is a combo unit, > The TV will show either the DVD or VHS whichever one you have the

Just think of it as if you replacing it with another VHS, > & wire it the same way.
I would'nt do without it.
An inexpensive upgrade.

Barry

I swapped my VHS with a GO.VIDEO DVD/VHS combo made by Sonic Blue

Also seen them at Radio Shack.
Works great.

Barry

I swapped my VHS with a GO.VIDEO DVD/VHS combo made by Sonic Blue from

Barry,

I also want to do the same thing. However, when I look for the > replacement units they are all too wide for the cabinet. Did you > replace your's in a 2000 Country Coah Allure as well? If so, did > you have to make any modifications to the cabinet? Or, was the

> From: "BarryBeam"

> I swapped my VHS with a GO.VIDEO DVD/VHS combo made by Sonic Blue

Costco. Also seen them at Radio Shack. Works great. > > I earlier suggested checking *Consumer Reports* back issues for

combo comparison tests. I just checked and the latest survey is in

'02 issue, which should be in local libraries.

Dick (& Geri) Campagna
Intrigue #10571

I installed a DVD in a 2000 Allure just this past May.

I was unable to find a DVD/VCR combo that was narrow enough to fit

the cabinet. I purchased a stand alone compact DVD player.
> I rearranged the VCR cabinet so the antenna power switch was placed > horizontally beside the input/output selector box. I then

a shelf for the DVD above the selector box and antenna switch. I

to do some cutting, fitting, and painting to the black plywood

panel, but no big deal.

I connected the DVD to the input/output selector's auxillary input > cuz I don't do the satellite thing. I also installed an RF

so you can watch the DVD in the bedroom. I realize this causes the > loss of all the high fidelity, but my co-pilot wants to be able to > watch movies in back. With the RF modulator, you could also

the DVD to the aux input on the VCR.

I then pulled the TV out and installed a second duplex outlet

the TV to power the DVD and the RF modulator.

Took most of a weekend but looks and works fine.

Brian

2000 Allure, #30507

Brian: Sounds like a plan!! I think I'll addd a splitter to that

Dick: In this case we are trying to find something that FITS the > "hole" first off...then looking for quality etc..

Measurements for GO.Video are:

Measurements for GO.Video are:
W - 17
H - 4
D - 14

Barry