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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:41 PM
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so, my tv's speakers are shot.. im thinking of jus getting a receiver and some speakers to 'upgrade' it..

how much should i be looking to spend, and what are some good brands to look for?
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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:43 PM
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whoops ha ha reading owns me. anyways i just got a pretty tight set up (minus the receiver) for $400
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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:52 PM
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setup? price? brands?
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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:53 PM
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sony? RC Willey's and I got a DVD/receiver and speakers for $400
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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:54 PM
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hmm.. i already have a dvd player.. i jus need a receiver for the speakers, cuz my tv is old school and doesnt have connectors
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Old Jun 22, 2003 | 10:57 PM
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receivers can be pricey
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Old Jun 28, 2003 | 03:09 PM
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bump^ .. i got a 10% off coupon for best buy :dunno: ... i dont wanna spend more than 150 for a receiver and $150 on a pair of speakers.. size shouldnt be a prob, since ive seen bigger speakers to be cheaper :dunno:
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Old Jun 28, 2003 | 03:14 PM
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goto fry's electionics and look for one of there advertised deals, you cant go wrong
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Old Jun 28, 2003 | 03:17 PM
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Originally posted by FDragger
goto fry's electionics and look for one of there advertised deals, you cant go wrong
i went to fry's.. they had a lot of onkyo stuff. is that anygood?
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Old Jun 28, 2003 | 04:00 PM
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this is my set up....for my room....
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