Small appliances from UK
Mar 11th 2006, 3:34 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by Bob
check the label on everything, if they are dual voltage, which a lot might be, then only need a plug convertor, if they ain't, then chuck 'em, have a garage sale,
Mar 11th 2006, 3:50 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by CaliforniaBride
I think you mean 'take them to a car boot'.
Mar 11th 2006, 4:24 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by CaliforniaBride
I think you mean 'take them to a car boot'.
Mar 11th 2006, 4:39 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by Bob
I was doing my best to not say yard sale
Mar 11th 2006, 5:13 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by CaliforniaBride
Bet you said gar-ar-ge not garridge!
Mar 11th 2006, 5:17 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by Bob
I was doing my best to not say yard sale
Mar 12th 2006, 2:14 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by MHolkham
Hi guys haven't been on here in a really long time, but we have just gotten our house sorted. The new owners will take possession on 30th of March!!! A long time coming. Hubby has had his green card for a year already. This question might sound dumb, but will small appliances eg slow cooker, karaoke machine, kettle work on USA electricity. I know my hair dryer straightener and all will work. Just would like to know what to bring or chunk out 
Sure will miss the English pint lol
Sure will miss the English pint lol
Mar 12th 2006, 2:34 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by Lottie
Definitely keep the hairdryer and straighteners for when you have trips back to the UK - give everything else away.
Mar 12th 2006, 7:06 pm
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Re: Small appliances from UK
Originally Posted by lolly
We brought lamps with us,just change the plug. We have lamps we brought here took back to UK and now they are back here again.
