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  1. Peter f

    Advice on receiver purchase...

    Just a thought, but since you have not upgraded your video equipment yet, you may want to upgrade the speakers first...then go for the reciever. If you are overall happy with the reciever you have now, the HDMI inputs etc...wont mean anything to you until you need them (plasma, oppo..) plus...
  2. Peter f

    Wire Help

    Those appear to be some sort of "locking" banana plugs. There should be a way to pull back that middle pin which will colapse the male end. once inserted, the lock can be engaged to avoid accidental removal. again, this is just how they appear in the pictures. dont force them in, the...
  3. Peter f

    FS: TIVO SERIES 2 80 HOUR

    YGM :)
  4. Peter f

    FS: TIVO SERIES 2 80 HOUR

    Hello Selling my Tivo seres 2 80 hour DVR Includes manual, original box, remote asking $50.00 plus shipping thanks
  5. Peter f

    Any problems with Outlaw customer service?

    this sounds very unusual, I would expect if they could not reapir your unit within a reasonable amount of time that they would just replace it. I would call them or at least email them immediatly and see what the delay is...If I were you I would just call them and ask to get a replacement unit...
  6. Peter f

    rear surround suggestions?

    Hello All am setting up the two rear surrounds (7.1) and currently use the Boston acoustics VRX as side surrounds, the VRX are a bit large for where I want to place the Rears, does anyone know of a speaker similar in styling to the VRX but smaller? The VRX are flush mounts half moon...
  7. Peter f

    HDMI hookup question

    Hello Yes, that is correct...if you run the HDMI through the AVR, you will need to power up and listen through the AVR. What I did was run the HDMI (from box, hd-dvd etc..) to the reciever then also run compnent cables direct from my HD-TIVO 3 to the TV on a different input for "everyday...
  8. Peter f

    Picked up a RX-V2700 over the weekend

    Hi Guys I just upgraded to the RX-V2700 this past weekend from my RX-V795A. So far I am very pleased with my purchase. Equipment: Sony SXRD XBR1 60" TIVO SERIES 3 HD-DVD HD-A1 Motorola 3412 Boston VR3 (mains) Boston VRC Boston VRX (2) Parasound A21 (driving fronts) Outlaw M2200...
  9. Peter f

    Help me pick next upgrade Opinions needed

    Hello All I have a budget of around 700.00, here is a list of current equipment. 60" XBR1 SXRD Yamaha RX-V795A (circa 1998) Boston Acoustics VR3 Boston VRC Boston VRX Klipsch KS-W12 Parasound A-21 (powering mains) Outlaw M2200 (3) HD-A1 Tivo Series 3 Panamax 5300 EX My first...
  10. Peter f

    Famous movie boat names

    Hey Guys, Need some help naming my buddy's 26FT offshore fishing boat...he is into movies as much as we all are here and we are trying to come up with something...tasty. so far... "the boat" (one crazy summer) suck my wake (the great outdoors) Incisor (summer rental) you can see...
  11. Peter f

    Rescue me Season 2

    $20.00 including shipping if you pay via pay-pal
  12. Peter f

    Rescue me Season 2

    Willing to trade Rescue me season II (like new condition) for any HD-DVD or Kingdom of Heaven (4 disc directors cut) thank you
  13. Peter f

    FS: SONY SACD PLAYER AND SACD'S

    Anyone before I eBay it? email me @ [email protected]
  14. Peter f

    FS: SONY SACD PLAYER AND SACD'S

    Yes. Original box,remote and documents...all in excellent condition. I can ship Fed Ex or USPS Priority mail
  15. Peter f

    Toshiba's "HDMI ERROR"

    I must have the TV on AND the correct input for the player selected or I will get the HDMI error message. Latest firmware machine too...I just need to remember to get it to video 7...then turn the A1 on...no problems if I do that
  16. Peter f

    FS: SONY SACD PLAYER AND SACD'S

    Hello Selling my Sony SACD player. Just never used it and need room in the rack. Like new...used maybe 5 times. Includes, Remote, manual and orignal box all in excellent condition SACD's included Billy Joel The Stranger Journey Escape Model SCD-CE775 5 Disc carousel $150.00...
  17. Peter f

    This area is is sore need of a STARGATE thread. Here it is!

    Season 10 Premieres July 10th...looking forward to it. I usually DVR a few epsisodes and watch 2-3 at a time...good show...along with Atlantis Jaffa Kree!
  18. Peter f

    COMCAST and HDTV box

    Ask your local comcast office which brand and model box you will be getting, from there you should be able to search for the outputs it has. Here in NH, I have the Motorolla 3412 HD-DVR and it has HDMI and Component out
  19. Peter f

    Prison Break ongoing thread

    anyone notice how great the Yaris ads looked on Fox HD during tonights broadcast? Maybe its me....but they looked great to me
  20. Peter f

    Sony SXRD

    I had Gregg Loewen come out and calibrate my 60" SXRD in January...very happy with the results. would highly recommend getting the set calibrated.
  21. Peter f

    Amp fan

    If you have the room for it, I highly recommend the Parasound Z-Breeze. I recently added one to my cabinet and am amazed at the cooling capacity from such a small unit
  22. Peter f

    Ir Control In Closed Cabinet

    Hello! I know I have seen a product that does this but now I cant find it. I need to be able to control a cable box that is enclosed in a wood cabinet. thank you
  23. Peter f

    who is happy with their 2005 hdtv purchase

    Took delivery of my first HDTV in late December. Sony KDSR-60XBR1 (SXRD)and could not be happier. In the past I avoided watching any HD sources (stores, friends houses etc..) because I KNEW i'd want it...had no idea how great it actually was. Find myself watching programming I normally would not...
  24. Peter f

    Oppo DV971H -- A review

    Hey Guys I have a few year old progressive scan Sony DVD player/recorder now connected to my 60" SXRD via component cable, would i see a noticable improvement with this player? I was going to wait for blu-ray to buy a new player, but if i would see an improvment for just a couple hundered...
  25. Peter f

    Nad C272 Vs Parasound 2125

    Hey everyone, I am in the market for a new amp to power my Boston acoustics VR3(or VRX)and have it narrowed down to the NAD C272 or the Paraound 2125. Was wondering if anyone had expierience with both of these amps. Local dealers are just about even in cost (549.00 for the NAD and 600 for the...
  26. Peter f

    Need help with purchasing an amp.

    Trevor, For around 1500.00 check out the outlaw 7500 and other amps at outlawaudio.com Its hard to beat thier performance for the cost. I have had some expierience with my Yamaha RX-V795A and thier 5 channel and mono-block amps if you want more info feel free to PM me
  27. Peter f

    HT sub

    Hi Ben Welcome to the HTF.. I personally run a Klipsch KSW-12, but i think you will find SVS VERY poplular on this forum. oh..and i Love my sub
  28. Peter f

    Why are white surround speakers so hard to find??

    Hey Steve The Boston Acoustics Bravo II is available in white. Also, I have a pair of Klipsch synergy KSB 1.1 bookshelves that i was using for surrounds for sale if you want them...they are white too
  29. Peter f

    WTB:Two Channel amp

    Hello Looking for a decent 2 Channel amp to power BA VRX surrounds thank you
  30. Peter f

    Slingbox FS

    SOLD!
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