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  1. Mike_Pal

    Emperor of the North DVD on June 6th See Post #17

    Wow! Set the wayback machine for this one! I had given up on this release......can't wait!!! Hope the do the film justice with a good, quality release.;)
  2. Mike_Pal

    New DVD Player/Processor Set Up Parameters

    OK. I know this is probably pretty fundamental, but with my new DVD Player and new A/V Processor, when setting speaker configuration, channel calibration, speaker distance, etc. (set up parameters in both the DVD Player and Processor are asking for the same information), should I set the DVD...
  3. Mike_Pal

    Two 5.1 Players/only One 5.1 Input!!!!!

    It sure is tough to find a switcher that will handle 5.1 analog .....I have a Denon 3800 DVD Player, and it plays DVD-Audio, and I want to get an SACD Player( not too expensive...Sony DVD755 )....so, I would have 2 sets of 5.1 outputs and only have one set of 5.1 inputs..... I have seen a...
  4. Mike_Pal

    Dark Side of the Moon on DVD-Audio??

    So, it sounds like it will be a long wait for a copy of this classic to appear on DVD-Audio....how sad.....I wish these format wars would end...there is no reason it should even happen in the first place!! Totally senseless..........just what I expect from corporate minds.........:angry: To...
  5. Mike_Pal

    Dark Side of the Moon on DVD-Audio??

    Hey, what about us people that don't have SACD, and only DVD-Audio??? Will we get a release of this perfect album for 5.1 in DVD-Audio? Soon? Anyone know anything about it?? I am dying to know ..........:D
  6. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    Well, I have had my player back from the shop for a week or so now, all hooked up to the surround system, and I am more and more impressed with this player. It is a beautiful piece of machinery...solid, well built (after fixes) and extemely well engineered with quality parts. If you were lucky...
  7. Mike_Pal

    Peter Jacksons' "Forgotten Silver"..Where Is It???

    I have to believe the marketing machine wheels have already started turning....anything by Peter Jackson will finally and DESERVEDLY SO get the special treatment now........certainly got to be alot more interest now about what has been going on down there in New Zealand........and what Peter...
  8. Mike_Pal

    Peter Jacksons' "Forgotten Silver"..Where Is It???

    Yeah, I saw one go on eBay last week go for around $79.00....!!! Wow!!! Not bad for a $14.95 DVD from just a few years ago....right before "Lord of the Rings" changed Peter Jacksons career forever.....I bought a VHS copy for $10.00 recently, but would sure like a copy on DVD......they could do a...
  9. Mike_Pal

    Peter Jacksons' "Forgotten Silver"..Where Is It???

    I sure would like to see a DVD of Peter Jacksons' spoof, "Forgotten Silver". It was on DVD at one time, then disappeared......I remember seeing it once, and thought it was the perfect blending of documentary and spoof.....a really clever little movie......anyone know anything about a DVD...
  10. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    Lévesque- Are you getting the new 5900 to replace the 3800....... Seems like a good move....and a move I might make...if I could afford it. Just curious what you would replace this beauty with.........:b Todd- Sounds pretty strange......gotta be something in the TV or DVD players set up...
  11. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    Phil, I am still waiting for my player to return from the shop...I have dug out all of my HDCDs...only about 10 or so... what is a good reference classical HDCD? I am really looking forward to finally hearing these CDs the way they were meant to be heard....I can't wait!!! Will fill you in...
  12. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    I love this machine,:) as a video player and a DVD-Audio player and a CD player......my other player, my old Pioneer Laserdisc player LD-704, is my other CD player....a pretty good CD player, and a very good laserdisc player (still love my laserdiscs).....it is all so new right now, I am not...
  13. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    Has anybody jumped on this deal lately?:emoji_thumbsup: I have not been checking back to keep things going.....such a beautiful piece of machinery....a piece that is a little different than your average player in my opinion...it "feels" like quality...actually really built like a fine piece of...
  14. Mike_Pal

    Gauging the current market for selling a high end laserdisc player...

    ;) Now you got me really thinking about this....don't sell your Laserdisc Player... Funny, cause I have just been sitting around, re-doing my system, wanting to simplify, and been thinking a lot about my old laserdisc player...do I still need it? Is there room? Will I still use it? but...
  15. Mike_Pal

    Gauging the current market for selling a high end laserdisc player...

    I have a Pioneer CLD-D704 :), and lots and lots of laserdiscs....I was thinking the same thing recently....eBay......hmmmm.... but I love my Laserdiscs too much, and even though for some reason the prices you can get selling your old player lately on eBay have skyrocketed up (figure that...
  16. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    I have been digging through the CDs, looking for some HDCDs....found a few.....checked out their website for a complete list of HDCD releases.....turns out that I only have about 7 or so....when I get the player back from the shop, I plan on hooking up to surround system and checkin' them out...
  17. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    :D The "Lawrence of Arabia " Superbit DVD is high on my list of must haves...Is the "Mask of Zorro" DVD that good too? Sound and video? Always looking for something unique, and the Zorro movie qualifies....Where do you get the Sony demonstration DVD "Dreams"? Have looked before, and didn't have...
  18. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    :) :D I bought it at a factory authorized Denon dealer..check out Denons website for all of the dealers...I bought mine at eCost.....a really good price. Get an extended warranty for an extra $59.00...and extra piece of mind. This player is just TOO GOOD!!!! Denon must have made a...
  19. Mike_Pal

    Denondvd3800 Refurb...killer Deal!!!

    :D Bought one of these a few weeks ago......does anyone think that the Denon DVD3800 for around $450.00 is the steal of the year? Even if it is a refurb? A $1,200.00 player, that is a baby brother to Denons' top of the line, $3,500.00 DVD9000 player?? A player that looks beautiful, puts out a...
  20. Mike_Pal

    Best price for Denon 2900?

    :D Bought a refurb Denon DVD3800 at eCost,and it was the deal of the year in my opinion. Whatever you do, buy from an AUTHORIZED Denon reseller....don't take a chance any other way......The 3800 is THE KILLER DEAL in my book....an incredible player, at an incredible price.......only plays...
  21. Mike_Pal

    How About $1K - $2K DVD Players for a Change?

    :) :D How about a $1,300.00 player (worth even more in my opinion...) for around $450.00??? Refurbished Denon DVD3800's are going for around that...I just got one, and it is the best DVD player between $400.00 - $3,000.00 in my opinion. I am no expert, sampling 100s of machines to find the...
  22. Mike_Pal

    Walter Hills "The Driver" ever coming out??

    I would love to see a DVD release of Walter Hills' "The Driver", with Ryan O Neal and Bruce Dern......a really good movie that has seemed to vanish......I would love to see this movie get some exposure again. Anyone know anything about a release on DVD in the works? Great, underated, overlooked...
  23. Mike_Pal

    Emperor of the North DVD on June 6th See Post #17

    With "Flight of the Phoenix" finally released on DVD, does anyone know if any other Robert Aldrich films are coming to DVD? "Emperor of the North" is pretty obscure, but this is one I would like to see......I remember seeing it in the theaters when released, and thought it was a very good movie...
  24. Mike_Pal

    Robert Harris on The Bits - 7/23/03 column - OFFICIAL THREAD

    I was so happy to read the article about the Technicolor movies made, see them put in a complete list, and that are also available on DVD. Have always LOVED Technicolor!!!!The thing that really caught my attention though in this article was the mention of Robert Aldrich (Flight of the...
  25. Mike_Pal

    Fosgate 4100 amp

    ;) I am thinning out and scaling down my system soon, which has kinda overgrown through the years, and this is the one piece I am having trouble parting with. Anyone out there ever owned one, and if so, what is your opinion of this old beast. I think it is a great amp, and am just curious if I'm...
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