Home Theater/HDTV/et al...

Started by arnel98 · 30 Dec 2006 · 1,679 replies

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31 Jan 2008, 06:35 #921
Anime Dad wrote:

I've seen those quite often. When your aerial is snapped off, grab a wire coathanger and bend it into a rough Austalia shape and viola! New aerial :P


:hehe: :hehe: :hehe:

No wonder those Aussies made it through the hard times after they were forcibly dumped on that rock by the Brits.
31 Jan 2008, 08:58 #922
Madoka wrote:And make it out of Titanium. Everything sounds better if it's titanium. Course I don't know if Ti makes for a good antenna....

But who's gonna buy a $500 titanium antenna? :beaten:
31 Jan 2008, 12:18 #923
bmwracer wrote:
But who's gonna buy a $500 titanium antenna? :beaten:


But people WILL want to buy it because it's titanium. We can put Limited Edition on the package as well.

Special Limited Edition Titanium Australian Antenna
31 Jan 2008, 12:21 #924
Madoka wrote:

But people WILL want to buy it because it's titanium. We can put Limited Edition on the package as well.

Special Limited Edition Titanium Australian Antenna


:hehe: :hehe:

Okay you're the marketing manager, i filed the patent, 'racer will handle production...let's do this thing!
31 Jan 2008, 12:21 #925
Madoka wrote:But people WILL want to buy it because it's titanium. We can put Limited Edition on the package as well.

Special Limited Edition Titanium Australian Antenna

You're right.

The same suckers, er, people, buying $80+ HDMI cables will surely have no problem prying open their wallets for a titanium sculpture that's also a VHF/UHF antenna. :beaten:
9 Feb 2008, 13:17 #926
Got my new tv :woot:
9 Feb 2008, 13:18 #927
Tu_triky wrote:Got my new tv :woot:

Excellent.

Details.....?
9 Feb 2008, 13:25 #928
bmwracer wrote:
Excellent.

Details.....?


he emailed me the news, it's a 20" Sony My First HDTV in red w/ a red remote w/ big yellow buttons.
9 Feb 2008, 13:31 #929
krim wrote:he emailed me the news, it's a 20" Sony My First HDTV in red w/ a red remote w/ big yellow buttons.

Wow, very kid-friendly. :hehe:
9 Feb 2008, 13:33 #930
bmwracer wrote:
Excellent.

Details.....?


i ended up getting a 40 inch bravia.
9 Feb 2008, 13:34 #931
krim wrote:

he emailed me the news, it's a 20" Sony My First HDTV in red w/ a red remote w/ big yellow buttons.


I had to return that one....it had a dead pixel and considering it only had one pixel that was a problem.
9 Feb 2008, 13:36 #932
Tu_triky wrote:i ended up getting a 40 inch bravia.

Nice... :thumbsup:
9 Feb 2008, 13:37 #933
bmwracer wrote:
Nice... :thumbsup:


It's not too big and not too small...it replaces my 34 inch CRT...I was fiddling with it earlier and I was watching the Empire Strikes Back on DVD upscaled to 1080i from 720....dayem it was pretty cool :)
9 Feb 2008, 13:42 #934
Tu_triky wrote:I was fiddling with it earlier and I was watching the Empire Strikes Back on DVD upscaled to 1080i from 720....dayem it was pretty cool :)

I'll bet... :victory:

You're all set for Gokusen 3 in HD. :beaten:
9 Feb 2008, 13:44 #935
bmwracer wrote:
I'll bet... :victory:

You're all set for Gokusen 3 in HD. :beaten:


LOL...ode to joy! :doh:
9 Feb 2008, 13:48 #936
Tu_triky wrote:LOL...ode to joy! :doh:

Hey... Now you can download and watch those higher-res torrents from D-Addicts... :victory:
9 Feb 2008, 13:56 #937
bmwracer wrote:
Hey... Now you can download and watch those higher-res torrents from D-Addicts... :victory:


Oh yeah those 1280 res torrents..I might try it for kicks but those files are so large...typically close to 1GB per episode! :sweat:
9 Feb 2008, 13:58 #938
Tu_triky wrote:Oh yeah those 1280 res torrents..I might try it for kicks but those files are so large...typically close to 1GB per episode! :sweat:

Start the download before you go to bed. :victory:
9 Feb 2008, 14:06 #939
bmwracer wrote:
Start the download before you go to bed. :victory:


I would probably have to! I have a couple of animes encoded in 1280 that I already have downloaded...perhaps I'll check that those out on the tube sometime soon.
9 Feb 2008, 15:04 #940
*grabs the takoyaki iron and waits for the invite*



:fingerscrossed: :fingerscrossed:

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