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Old 01-06-2009, 06:24 AM
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Originally Posted by wa2ise View Post
It was a styling marketing thing. TV makers felt that consumers wanted a TV with a not deep cabinet, and also the CRT back panel cup would enforce the gap between the set and a wall necessary for proper ventilation.

OK, I'll buy that.

But, a lot of those Back Screens were pretty cheezey. I would have made them a bit more substatial.

Actually, the stamped metal screen on my RA-105B is probably strong enough.

LJB
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