Hello Terry,

Two things that will help tremendously:
1.
Disblae system restore - Windows will actually protect some of these files, so you need to turn off this 'feature'. Here is how:
http://forums.majorgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=31668

2.
Start in safe mode and run all your tools.

I also recommend this post: http://forums.majorgeeks.com/showthread.php?t=35407

If you follow it step by step your system will be cleaned up and ready to wear again. This has saved my life many time and I keep a printed copy handy.

Regards,