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RE: Re: Automating curtains...


  • To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
  • Subject: RE: Re: Automating curtains...
  • From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:42:55 -0000
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Which Homebase is that?

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 19 February 2001 12:34
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Automating curtains...
>
>
> Also, I have from time to time spotted the occasional Swish
> Autoglide units
> on display in Homebase - I recently (about 3 weeks ago?) saw
> the "Dusk to
> Dawn" module, along with loads of track on sale in my local
> one... - might
> be worth checking out the big DIY sheds for any remaining stock...
>
> Paul G.
>
>
>
> >From: "Phil Harris" <phillip.harris1@xxxxxxx>
> >Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> >To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> >Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Automating curtains...
> >Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2001 12:07:09 -0000
> >
> >I'm going to regret this but...
> >
> >www.Laser.com still have four motors and various tracks left
> (of the swish
> >units) and www.letsautomate.com still have two. I was
> thinking of buying
> >all
> >six as I have five windows that I want to do (and still have
> a spare motor
> >unit in case of a failure) however as I've just been made
> redundant then
> >spending probably close on a grand on automating some
> curtains might not
> >endear me to my missus!
> >
> >Phil
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Graham Howe [mailto:graham@xxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: 19 February 2001 11:50
> > > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Re: Automating curtains...
> > >
> > >
> > > I see that these are now $62 from the US supplier, but there
> > > are still the
> > > concerns about the noise and the slipping with heavier
> > > curtains. I must
> > > admit that I am put off Ant's solution because of the size
of
> > > the resulting
> > > controller (not concerned about getting messy). I would be
> > > happy to even pay
> > > the £100 for the CM80 if it was quiet, but with three
> > > curtains in my lounge,
> > > the resulting noise would not be appreciated. Surely someone
> > > is going to
> > > start selling something sensible to fill the gap left by
Swish ?
> > >
> > > Graham
> > >
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