You can stay in your home and look for items in ebay, The shipping cost are less than going to 48 states with high cost gas $3.50 a gallons plus motel cost ,R.V. and camping in any states,When you are take a break to stop at thrift stores and garage sales and keep hunting for the items that waste your time and not find the right items. Ebay is save your lot time and you can check all the ads with the search listing that you are looking . If your lucky vcr is broken and you need to hunting for the same vcr model that is working good or the part that you can get it .
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