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Originally Posted by RobtWB
... craigslist, yard and estate sales are over run with truly dumb people unloading large, exceptionally nice CRT sets, even the super fine pitch Sony sets, simply because they want a flat screen to hang on the wall ... nothing wrong with that, going to purchase one myself here soon, but ... you should be able to pick a fine used CRT set for essentially pennies compared to the original price ... can't keep track of all the top line Sony's I have seen lately for just a few dollars ... and I am talking about sets that originally cost hundreds of dollars north of a grand ... go with the largest set you can handle and have room for... my daily watcher is a Sharp 36" CRT set from 2002 ... a pleasure to watch ... and if I remember $ 60 at an estate sale
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Well, from the way things are going, it's gonna take me a long time to get to that 'exceptionally nice' set. The ones I've bought were all very nice models when they first came out, but I don't know if people around here are just exceptionally rough on these sets or what...