Recent content by Darren Mortensen

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    WTB: Pronto TSU6000

    Please send me IM if you are still seeking the Pronto.
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    HT noob

    Anthony, From what I could gather, your PJ has only two Video Inputs. Both are accessible by S-Video (DIN) or BNC connection. In your set up, the best and easiest method is to use a basic S-Video cable.
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    Should I paint my wall black before mounting my screen?

    Leon, Yes, having the wall black will improve your image perception. If you can go a step further and using a black material to help absorb sound, you will aid both audio and video perception.
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    A Few Questions

    Don, 1.) I use XBOX with RF Wireless controllers. Just got the MadCatz Wireless Steering Wheel... but haven't had a chance to use it though. Go wireless for sure! 2.) Go for it. My rack is 2x4 frames and sheetrocked. I used steel shelf rails and clips then had custom glass cut for the...
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    Motorcyle tire plugging

    I have two bikes and I carry a "Plug Kit" along with a air pump in my saddle bags. Lord forbid I would have to use it! I just spent $500 on two tires a couple weeks ago. If I had to plug one, you can bet I would replace the plugged tire the first chance I could! NEVER submit yourself to...
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    Some questions on a new Projection screen

    Elite Screens are quite affordable for the budget minded shopper. The electric models INCLUDE either IR or RF Controllers at no additional charge.
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    projector inputs

    Yes, there are adaptors available. Check out http://www.ramelectronics.net/
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    Remote Dimmer

    You are speaking of the Lutron. If you have a learning remote you use it to control this dimmer.
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    Theme Theaters

    Matt, There is a story behind construction of the Cyberdyne. It took about a year to construct. About one month into the creation, everything came to an abrupt halt when my 16 yo son was involved in an out of state car accident. I flew to his bed side and stayed there for about two months in...
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    Theme Theaters

    Mike, The room was an entertainemnt room with the TV built into a false wall, along with the speakers and shelves for components. At that time it was a very open walk-out basement. I then added a wall and solid core door to separate the room from the rest of the finished basement area. It...
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    Theme Theaters

    Mike, I wouldn't go as far as to say it's PHENOMENAL.... but we enjoy it nonetheless. Yes, I did all the design, construction and set-up myself.
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    Theme Theaters

    Mike, The link is just above my signature in red letters at the bottom of my posts, entitled The CYBERDYNE CINEMA.
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    Theme Theaters

    Mike, Simply click the the link above my name.
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    Theme Theaters

    I have one loosely themed around the Terminator films...actually a salute to all SciFi genre films.
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    soundproof glass doors

    Try www.duratronic.com Their factory is here in my home down, and they have some very nice doors. They also do glass-doors.
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