# TV Buying Guide

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**Created:** [August 17, 2006, 5:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tv-buying-guide/184320 "2006-08-17T05:43:13Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 17, 2006, 7:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/tv-buying-guide/184320/6 "2006-08-17T07:17:10Z")

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> [@more proof women are crazy...](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/more-proof-women-are-crazy/23654/24):
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> showtime… thanks
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> i’m goign to read through and ask more questions… but yeah, i understand about room sizing… i dont think that we will be much more than 10ft from the tv… so i was going to go with a 32"… but then we got the idea of possibly mounting it on the wall that would add about 5 more feet so that’s the reasoning behind going bigger.
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> is wide zoom proprietary to a company? could this feature be called something else with other companies? i g uess that was my main concern, as we do have comcast and will have the HD box, but i understand the whole issue regarding that, lack of a total HD programming.
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> i’ve liked the LG’s and even the westinghouse’s also… sharp looks good as did sony (although some sony floor models look beat on) and HP… I can get deals on HP because we have an in house guy at work.
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> oh… and thanks shaggy… but i have used the internet before

id say ebay for it… i picked mine up pretty cheap granted its not lcd or plasma. its a slim fit crt. Ebay can save you some serious coin plus most places give you a chance to buy a warranty with it. I got mine for 3 years at 30 bucks. i dont think thats bad.

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