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    Need help...looking for an old thread

    Perfect...thanks Vince. That is the exact thread I was looking for.
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    Need help...looking for an old thread

    There was an old thread on here a while back, not sure what exact forum so I started here, where someone put together a list of links to everything from popcorn machines, to HT furniture, to posters, etc. It had a link for everything and was separated by category. Anyone know where to find this...
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    Best Mexican Vacation Spots

    Check in to Cozumel. Lots of culture and definitely not "Amercan-ized" like Cancun.
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    ? On Caller ID on Samsung TS160

    Have you tried to reset the box by unplugging it for 10 to 15 seconds? This happens to me occasionally and the reset brings it back up.
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    Watching analog on HDTV?????

    I am at a loss here everyone. After trying everything out there from various forums I still cannot get the pixialtions to a "watchable/likeable" level. The 34" is going back today and I guess I am SOL as far as HDTVs go until everything is actually in HD. Funny things is, with all of the...
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    Watching analog on HDTV?????

    How is everyone watching everyday DirecTV on a HDTV? I can't seem to adjust to it from watching my Sony 32" analog Wega. For the most part objects, people and text are pixilated. No real clean edges. This varies from channel to channel. Some are acceptable, others or not as good. None of them...
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    Sony KP46WT500 owners...question??

    I am considering purchasing this set and I want to get an idea, from other owners, on the usual viewing distance. I have taken all the measuremnts of the set and from the front of it to the front of my couch is approx. 8 feet. When sitting back on my couch the distance is now approx. 9 feet...
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    "Tiny Mighty" strikes again

    I had just finished watching The 5th Element and realized that when I had no sound playing there was a slight crackle coming from the sub. Almost sounded like listening to the ocean in a shell (so to speak). I immediatley get the cold sweats and turn as white as a ghost. After gaining my...
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    Mirage AVS Stands?

    Stands Check these out. or www.ac4l.com
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    Fantastic Columbia House deal from "Deals Page"

    Placed my first order on the blue site, using CYCD, on 2/4. Received delivery confirmation on 2/7. Received DVDs on 2/18. Cancelled on 2/18. DVDs were: American Pie (1 & 2) Pulp Fiction XMen Blade Runner Just placed second order today (2/21) on the red site using CY6D. DVDs ordered...
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    Sony CX860

    Anyone own or have any experience with this model? I just bought one from a friend for $150. What's the good, the bad and ugly on this unit (video quality, sound, etc.)?
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    Fantastic Columbia House deal from "Deals Page"

    Anyone get a confirmation of shipment yet? I received the first confirmation, but nothing since Friday. I suspect this one will fall through for all of us.
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    Fantastic Columbia House deal from "Deals Page"

    Well if this deal is no good (which it certainly looked legitimate when registering) we can just send them everything back and get a full refund. The offer details state there is a 10 day trial period.
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    Fantastic Columbia House deal from "Deals Page"

    Thanks for the post and code. Just signed up myself.
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    Budget HT...return Polk R30s for R20 bookshelves

    I've moved this from the basics board as I started to have more questions in regards to my speakers. My set-up: Receiver- Sony DE685 Towers- (2) Polk Audio R30 Surround- (2) Polk Audio RT15i Center- (1) Polk Audio CSi20 Sub- DLS 10" / 100 watt (Partsexpress) Ok guys...here goes...
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    HT on a budget...how'd I do?

    I'll move my last questions to the more appropriate speaker board.
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    HT on a budget...how'd I do?

    Ok guys...here goes. Forgive me for being cheap and trying to "cut corners". Would there be any advantages (besides saving $$) or disadvantages in returning the R30s and replacing them with the R20 bookshelves and having those as my main L/Rs and putting them on 28" stands? The specs are...
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    HT on a budget...how'd I do?

    Thanks for the responses guys. Being new to the forum I didn't realize not many people were high on Sony receivers. Glad I found this site, but at the same time wish that I would have found it sooner.
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    HT on a budget...how'd I do?

    Constructive criticism is appreciated...if needed. Here's my set-up. TV- 32 Sony Wega FS100 (This will be upgraded soon...hopefully.) Receiver- Sony DE685 Towers- (2) Polk Audio R30 Surround- (2) Polk Audio RT15i Center- (1) Polk Audio CSi20 Sub- DLS 10" / 100 watt (Partsexpress)...
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    Walmart's $7.88 DVD's

    Picked up the 3 episode Spawn animated series at $7.88 a piece.
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    AR Concert series Optical

    Does anyone own or have any experience with AR's concert series optical cables? Partsexpress has a 6' for $6.88. List price is $24.99. Sounds like a great deal, but I am looking for some feedback before purchasing. Thanks
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