I'm not really into these yet, but that looks like a hell of a lot for
extended warrantees. I would hope the TV has a factory warranty, eh? Looks
like a really nice TV, though.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Anthony Q. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "The Hardware List" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 8:02 AM
Subject: Re: [H] Sony KDS-R60XBR1 or NOT
wow...that shaved off a lot of $$$. w/ stand for $3300 delivered! Thanks!
GM wrote:
:: $2399
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http://www.pcandplasma.com/shop/Product.asp?ProdTypeList=1000&Sku=Snkds60xbr1
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:: ----- Original Message -----
:: From: "Anthony Q. Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
:: To: "The Hardware List" <[email protected]>
:: Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 8:59 AM
:: Subject: [H] Sony KDS-R60XBR1 or NOT
::
::
::: My old Sony 53-inch RPTV that I bought back in '99 is starting to
::: go....twice now, I've found it in some funky video state that makes
::: it look as though the guns are misaligned (the first time it stayed
::: in that state for almost two weeks until I did a autoalign). Then
::: it goes back into focus for a time, and then seems to revert to a
::: funky state again....
:::
::: I paid like $3300 for this guy - a 4x3 non HD picture. Still an ok
::: image for DVDs when its working. No HD, though.
:::
::: Anyone know if this tech is worth trying to have fixed?
:::
::: As a possible replacement, I'm thinking of springing for a KDS
::: R60XBR1 for about 4k. A lot of dough, plus I'd have to get some
::: kind of stand...one you only live once, right?
:::
::: Anyone experience this unit first-hand? I'd probably buy it at
::: best buy, to get their reward points. I've got a 12% off coupon,
::: but it ain't good on Sony XBRs. Any other possible model worth
::: looking at to use that coupon?
:::
::: Thanks.
