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  1. RichardK

    Massage parlors, legitimate business or shady underworld?

    News- Officers Make Prostitution Bust at Tokyo Rose The above happened earlier this month in a suburb North of Dallas,TX. I am curious your thoughts, opinions, experiences on the massage parlor business. In the Dallas area in particular certain areas of town where liquor stores and...
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    So, anyone heard of or using MusicGiants.com ?

    This is a new music site, supposedly catering to the 'audiophile' with high bit rate lossless downloads. The site is brand new, like within the last month or less...here is a quick blurb from stereophile magazine regarding. I DL'd the software and installed. They require a $50 license fee to...
  3. RichardK

    It's true what Mom said, you will go blind if...

    Viagra and Cialis may cause blindness?? Okay, so there are reports that the drugs may be causing the blindness. But what are these drugs designed to do? What do you do if you take Viagra or Cialis and have no one to release your new ability with? ...the answer is what really is causing the...
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    Help me find the name of an old MTV show/special about teen life...

    Why? because I was in an episode back in 1991. At least that is what alot of people tell me. I can't remember the name of the show and I actually never saw myself on MTV when the show aired. To this day, know one believes that I was ever on MTV!!! Likely you dont either, but I digress. The deal...
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    Tiger Woods on PSP: Tips , mini-review

    Tips for all who have Tiger Woods on the PSP and are struggling. I am becoming pretty good at this game now. The trick for me on 'straight shooting' is first placing your thumb on the down direction button in order to center yourself over the thumb nub. Once you do that, just slide your thumb...
  6. RichardK

    X-Box vs. PS2

    Rob, here are some answers. 1) Burn in? My bro has a 57" Tosh and has been playing XBOX on it since 2002. No problems for him. I have been playing on my 65" mits rptv since Nov04, no issues. 2) XBOX. many games are native 16:9, many more than on the PS2 at least % wise. Otherwise run in...
  7. RichardK

    PSP owners...lets try and get online games going!

    Hello fellow PSP owners, lets discuss getting online with HTF'ers to play PSP. I own Tiger Woods and from what I gather, I should be able to go head to head with someone over the 'net. I tried to find a head-to-head match last night, but it searched to no avail. Can anyone confirm/deny the...
  8. RichardK

    PSP and Wireless Gaming, ?

    What is the difference between Ad Hoc and Infrastructure gaming on the PSP? My initial understanding was that Ad Hoc is for local gaming using a single WAP. For example Wipeout supports up to 8players in Ad hoc mode. I also understood that Infrastructure mode is play to 'over the internet'...
  9. RichardK

    FS: Mitsubishi SR HD400, D* HD Receiver

    Per the title I am selling my Mits HD Receiver after 3yrs of use. Jan '02 to Jan '05. I updated to the Directv H10 model. The Mits receiver is the Hughes E86. The receiver is in full working condition, no damage, never moved. Great receiver if you are looking for low cost of entry or for a...
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    Samsung p-231, setup menu has 525i and 525p as video options?

    My sister in-law has a P231 player and I was tinkering around with the setup options and noticed in the video display section it lists 525i and 525p as options? Also the player defaults to playing videos in spanish. it also has numerous foreign languages as options for subtitles etc... i think...
  11. RichardK

    Anyone else get 5 free iTunes for signing up with a PayPal account?

    Well i just did. well actually yesterday, i signed up for an iTunes account and attached my PayPal account to it. I was credited with 5 free songs, without even having to make a purchase before hand. This was a surpise to me, because i didnt see anywhere on the site that this was part of the...
  12. RichardK

    Do you let strangers know about items on sale that...

    you see in their cart or basket? I did this yesterday while in line at Fry's. I had been looking for a cable for my Ipod and had stopped at Target first since I had to return something there. As usual Target had the new releases on sale for 15.99 (i,robot, collateral) and ROTK:EE was 24.99. None...
  13. RichardK

    I lost the my Ipod firewire adapter

    Is this something i can find at an Apple store or any generic electronics store? i have the small squarish Firewire connection on my PC... The connection by default on the cable is similar in shape to a USB but smaller, yet clearly doesnt match what i have, thus the need for the adapter...
  14. RichardK

    How do i use a custom soundtrack?

    thread title says it all sorry for the noob question. searches only give me games that allow custom soundtracks. thanks, Richard
  15. RichardK

    Tetris Worlds wont work on my XBOX.

    Please help, i cant get Tetris Worlds to work on my system...all my other games work just fine (8 different ones). When the game loads up it looks all scrambled, like your old NES games would look when they were failing...the disc is clean, no scrathes, brand new! My XBOX is brand new as well. I...
  16. RichardK

    Live in DFW area? Game Crazy, Games & accessories @20% off

    Fyi. At the Garland,TX location (North Garland and I190) Game Crazy is having a 20% off games & accessories sale. New & Used, limit 2 per day through Dec 19th. A Grand Opening sales, since the store has been open for 6-8 weeks or so. i picked up Burnout 3 used, 41.99 less 20% and Tetris...
  17. RichardK

    Naked news in Cleveland, WOIO

    anyone in this market see it?
  18. RichardK

    We're trying to have a baby....please help.

    Actually we're pregnant so we dont need any help in that specific arena, but we are hoping to hasten the labor. My wife is due on Nov 3rd, but she has been ready since Oct 3rd. We were scheduled to be induced tomorrow AM, but the doctor's office called to cancel earlier this afternoon. We might...
  19. RichardK

    HDCD's...How many do you own? Where did you buy them?

    I purchased an HDCD capable CD player a couple of months ago. I have been looking in earnest for HDCDs to listen to and buy. So far, my only luck has been on ebay with 99.9% of the title's being 'asian' releases... i have purchased 9 of these discs, they all came 'as advertised' and sound great...
  20. RichardK

    Samsung 50" DLP at Sam's club $2797

    not sure which exact model...this is a new item for them i believe.....
  21. RichardK

    Need Help , FAST! buying in 24hrs (2ch system)

    i have listened to both. i need your thoughts and experiences because these sound very close to me... Rotel RA-1062 integrated Rotel RCD-02 CD player B&W CM-2 or B&W 705 NAD 320CBEE integrated NAD C542 CD player B&W CM-2 or B&W 705 (will the 320 drive the 705 ok?) The NAD combo...
  22. RichardK

    Rotel 2 ch system.... integrated amp + tuner or receiver? need sound advice

    Howdy HTF'ers i am going to purchase a 2ch system this week and i need opinions/advice.. Two questions... i am looking at the following: Rotel RCD-02 and Rotel RA-1062 Rotel RT-02 or Rotel RX-1050 i will be using B&W CM-2s... will i be sacrificing sound quality by going with the...
  23. RichardK

    Denon 2803, $649 +tax

    Last night i picked up a NEW in the box, factory sealed Denon 2803 for $649 + Tax...Hillcrest Hifi in Dallas,TX part of the Tweeter family. I got this price over the phone, first the guy (Jerry) quoted me $719 as the special 'private sale' price...i gave him a disappointed "hmmmm" and was about...
  24. RichardK

    Bass setting question for Sony DE915

    I finally put the .1 in 5.1 today (sony sa-wm40) and have a question on the bass setting for the front,center,rear speakers on my sony de915. the sony gives an option to adjust the Hz level from 99Hz to 9992Hz? i am wondering what to set these at to get the best subwoofer bass performance...
  25. RichardK

    tosh 57h81 arriving friday , what to expect?

    hello my brother purchased this bad boy and it is coming friday. are there any oh sh'ts we should know about? we are gonna calibrate with avia. he doesnt have hd tuner yet nor a prog scan player (im gonna get him to buy a prog scan ASAP). please advise the j6p who is my brother of anything we...
  26. RichardK

    Need answer fast, surround pre-wiring!

    Hello all to whom i am not worthy! I need your recommendations/suggestions and fast. (please) i am going to have surround prewiring done in my soon to be built gameroom in new home... gameroom is 15.5 ftx 15.5 ft(dimensions are not great) with 9 foot ceilings. my surround wiring includes 2...
  27. RichardK

    Friend needs help with HDTV....

    A friend of mine has the following sets in their home and is now ready to go for the HDTV broadcast. Mits WS-73903 Mits WT-46805 What equipment can she use to get HD broadcasts OTA and via Satellite? They are currently using the Dish 500 system for satellite. Apparently the mits 73903...
  28. RichardK

    having house built, tell me what i need to know about pre wiring

    Im having a home built in the Dallas area. The builder contracts with Powell Electronics for their wiring. They frown upon DIY and other 3rd parties, so im gonna roll with them for safety sake so i need your advice. Please offer suggestions on how i should have the prewiring done. Room...
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