Posts by doswonk1

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy Yeah, there is more handshaking going on with HDMI than in a Masonic hall. As they used to say in the Early Days of the Internet, ROTFL!! I don't have a lot of components hooked up via...

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy I don't know if that's good, or if it is just a boilerplate response that isn't anything other than an electronic auto-reply--slightly improved. At best a boilerplate reply. At worst, it's...

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy Believe it or not, I never paid any ayttention to it. Yes, you guessed it, it's a Magnavox! Of COURSE it has the same codes! Dumb, dumb... dumb.... Well, it is a point to keep in mind when...

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy It probably will amount to getting a replacement cheap DVD player that uses different remote codes. $30 is not worth the hassle. As I like to point out to people: a DVD player costs less...

Or J&R just has poor synchronization between their inventory tracking system and their e-commerce system.....

Quote: Originally Posted by DALET75 I ordered a 515 on April 3rd from J&R, received a confirmation of my order by e-mail including shipping date, expected arrival date and tapped into my bank account for the funds. This afternoon...

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy The price fluctuations in these things have gone from strange to comical. Yeppers. But the lesson is, watch the site for a few days and pull the trigger when the price is on the low, $21.99...

Quote: Originally Posted by doswonk1 Addendum: Just checked Amazon--today prices are $26.99 for FFP and $27.58 for retail packaging. More than a Fin difference between today's price and what I paid for mine. Wow. And today it's $26.99...

Quote: Originally Posted by Church AV Guy Wow! 3600 blank disks in your personal inventory. That has me beat by a whole lot. And I thought my 2000, plus a little bit, was excessive. Believe me, my wife does! I have to admit I've...

Quote: Originally Posted by dvrtyro The $21.99 100-pack of Verbatim AZO 16X DVD-R blanks arrived today from Amazon. According to the package, they were mfg in Taiwan. Ditto times 3. Amazon box with 3 "retail package" spindles on my...