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  1. CraigEG

    Does your town still have a great cinema?

    THe senator theator in Baltimore is an Old fashioned one screen theater that rivals any big screen mulitplex we have in the area.. They dont have any trouble selling out the big releases, and I doubt that this landmark will be going anywhere anytime soon. I saw Die Hard with vengence there...
  2. CraigEG

    Da Hip Hop Witch! (starring Eminem as Vanilla Ice)

    though i love to hate on em.. i gotta admit that the boy got flow.
  3. CraigEG

    Lowe's speaker cable

    i have never used it, but i imagine it is fine. not much audible difference in speaker wire beyond gauge.
  4. CraigEG

    Upgraded Speakers, Now finally in XM Heaven!!!

    soundgate makes an adapter that allows you to keep the radio steering wheel controls you lose when you put in a aftermarket deck
  5. CraigEG

    Bought a Widescreen TV! Now I'm scared...

    I worked at best buy until very recently. Funny thing is they dont get commision on anything- not even service plans... Sup's and managers get bonuses based on their numbers, but the regular sales people get nada. How they brainwash the sales people to lie and exxagerate to pitch their service...
  6. CraigEG

    HTF REVIEW: "Undercover Brother" (HIGHLY RECOMMENDED) (with screenshots)

    Picked up my copy from circuit today- 15.99 this week, and definitley worth every penny. Chapelle always comes through for me though- "Half Baked" kept me laughing all the way through college! Pick up your copy if you haven't already!
  7. CraigEG

    Please help...JBL N series vs. S series

    the n24AW's are white
  8. CraigEG

    bargain monitor

    yeah computers stuff in best buy hardly ever has any markup.. they make all their money in that dept thru service plans. It sux because last week I could have gotten a monitor for under a hundred bucks after rebate from BB, but they have all expired now and I just dont feel right paying that...
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    bargain monitor

    my monitor has finally died its final death and i need to purchase a new one. as im a best buy employee i am tempte to just go buy one from there with my discount, but we really dont get much off of those kinda of things, so i am wondering if there's a better deal out there? point me towards a...
  10. CraigEG

    to take or not to take UGHHH!?

    O.K. While I have always been a movie buff, I just boght my first HT system about a month and a half ago and I really love it. The problem is that I just recieved a job off that will require me to move around every two months for the next six months and then one more move after that. During...
  11. CraigEG

    Please help...JBL N series vs. S series

    Any upgrade will certainly imporve your setup and i believe you wil be happy with the n series. you may be happier with the s series however. I was in your position not to long ago, and my decision came down to this- This was ultimatley going to be my first real fray into the HT world and thus...
  12. CraigEG

    *** Official "DRUMLINE" Review Thread

    I just saw drumline tonight.. It was really good... too bad it seems to have gone largely unnoticed here.
  13. CraigEG

    Best place to buy a HDTV with financing?

    bb wont match online prices, but the financiang is 18 months right now
  14. CraigEG

    NEW Top 100 DVD Census - Vote Now For Your Top 10

    1. Lord of the Rings: FOTR EE 2. Training Day 3. Belly 4. The Big Lebowski 5. Reservoir Dogs SE 6. Saving Private Ryan DTS 7. Band of Brothers 8. Pulp Fiction SE 9. Office Space 10.Carlito's Way Some Prob won't make the list but these are definitly my fav's and they deserved...
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    Toshiba 24AF42 service menu and squeeze

    ok. i found this link http://gregl.net/videophile/16x9on4x3.htm ... havent tried it yet, but after doing some more searching, it seems that this should probably work well. somewhere, im not sure where however, i read that the actual effects would be negligible in a below 27" tv so i dont know...
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    $1300-1400 for HDTV. What do you recommend???

    best buy service plans don't cover burn in
  17. CraigEG

    Toshiba 24AF42 service menu and squeeze

    i am also interested in this information.... i have the 27a42, but i assume it would be a similar thing
  18. CraigEG

    I have a question about royalties

    I am curious if the artists recieve royalties for many of the discount dvd purchase places out there. I.E. the many discount websites out there like deepdiscount or columbia house. I am also curious about places like blockbuster that resell used copies. Those arent the only places i know, but in...
  19. CraigEG

    Simulated 5.1?

    there is always the bose 3-2-1 system.. (yeah i know) but this may be what you saw on the web
  20. CraigEG

    I need recommendations for mushy tearjerkers

    yeah Titanic definitely choked me up the first time i saw it... but i cant talk about tearjerkers without mentioning the scene at the end of saving private ryan when ryan asked if he's lived a good life... oh boy, gets me every time. also braveheart and dead presidents were kind of...
  21. CraigEG

    dts ex and a 5.1 setup

    thanks alot for the responses... the last response begs the question can my n24's create the virtual rear center sound? my pioneer 811 have the phantom v surround backsetting ive never used it...
  22. CraigEG

    Help - Pioneer VSX-D811S and mono vcr

    i have the 811 i believe that if you use just the white (l) input you should get sound from your front three. i use the mono cable to the L input on my tv (which is set to stero, though i dont think that matters) and the run both L and r cables from tv out to reciever and i get sound from all...
  23. CraigEG

    dts ex and a 5.1 setup

    can i watch a dts es movie in a 5.1 setup? i.e i have the lotr ee and it has two choices for the soundtrak.. dd 5.1 and dts es 6.1... I keep seeing such great things about the dts soundtrak so i want to try it, but i dont know if i am going to be missing something form the sounds that were meant...
  24. CraigEG

    NSP1 package and 6.1 setup?

    couldnt he just get two and use the two n24's together in the rear for like a 7.1 setup? i rember when i was still shopping the guy at tweeter said something to the effect that you could do a 7.1 setup with any 6.1 reciever? i assume he would be hooking the speaker in series or paralell to the...
  25. CraigEG

    The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)

    ok i have a lotr question that i should know the answer to but i dont... i was rewatching my fotr today before i went to see ttt and something struck me. did sauron create all of the rings or just the one ring. in the beggining introduction the rings are called "gifts" that were given to the...
  26. CraigEG

    sub set up

    I just bought my first HT system (i apologize if this shoud be in the bascis area, this is first post!): jbl n center II n26 fronts n24 surrounds sony sa-wm40 sub pioneer 811 reciever for the most part it sounds great too me, but i feel like im missing something with my sub. It seems...
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