SOCIAL: Big HDTV for sale cheap (or free)
Allegra Hirschman
allegra.hirschman at gmail.com
Fri Mar 28 12:25:05 PDT 2008
Deep,
Your sliding scale is soooo cute!!! Just wanted to say that. As a
student/artist type (who wouldn't even know what to do with a new tv
personally) I really appreciate this on principal!!!
Congrats to whoever gets this generous offer!
allegra
On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 8:26 PM, Amandeep Jawa <deep at deeptrouble.com> wrote:
> Hey kids -
>
> So last night I won a new giant LCD TV at a focus group I was at*. I'm
> very very excited & this means 2 things for you my friends:
> a) even better movie nights (this TV should be great! a 46" high end
> Samsung)
> b) somebody can score my old really great HD for cheap (or free).
>
> And that is what this emails is about:
> I don't know when my new TV shows up (I presume a week or two), so I'll
> keep my trusty 34" Sony Tube HDTV until then, but after that I'll gladly
> part with it for:
> - $300 - that is the friends discount
> - $0 - if you work at a non profit or are a student/artist type
>
> Note that It was $2500 4 years ago when I bought it!. So this seems like a
> steal to me! My advice to you all is that if you have room for a TV this big
> (and mind you it is big), and if you want a great HDTV** grab this one from
> me - it's an excellent TV!
>
> 'deep
>
> *Actually it was one that Amy Mueller posted to social a few weeks back -
> Thanks Aim!
> ** read the note below about HD sources
>
>
> TV details:
>
> Sony KV-34XBR910
> This set was the top of the line 34" HD CRT from Sony when I bought new in
> 2004. Like all CRT TV's (tube) it tends to have better picture quality than
> LCDs and is more power efficient that plasmas of the same generation. It
> has fantastic picture quality and loads of good features (see the links
> below for details).
>
> The TV is in great shape and works really well. It has various inputs front
> & rear, comes with the original remote & manuals. The only reason I'm
> getting rid of it is that I won a bigger TV. I should also mention that
> there is a slight discoloration in the tube in the bottom left of the screen
> (left an unshielded speaker too close for too long) - but it isn't very
> noticeable at all - seriously.
>
> 34 inch wide
> 26.1 inches deep
> 199lbs
>
> PICK UP ONLY
>
> Th CNet review is here:
> http://tinyurl.com/36xgkz
>
> Here is an article on the TV:
> http://ultimateavmag.com/crtdisplays/104sony/
>
> & here is another picture (though not exactly the same model, it looks the
> same)
> http://tinyurl.com/3cqqp3
>
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> NOTE: Also note that like all HDTVs, if you want to take advantage of the
> High Definition picture, you'll need some sort of HD source (an inhouse HD
> antenna - cheap but iffy, a HD antenna on your roof - should work well, HD
> cable from Comcast, or an HD satellite receiver). If you don't have an HD
> source, the TV will work just great with normal cable, or normal broadcast
> too.
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> Amandeep Jawa
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> deep AT deeptrouble DOT com
> 937 Valencia St.
> San Francisco, CA 94110-2320
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