[General] 60" Projection TV available

[Matthew H]

If anyone cares, there are 3 bulbs in this thing that are roughly $100 each.

On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
> Here's the info from the guy selling it:
>
> I'm moving out of my apartment Saturday so I have to get rid of my 65" rear
> projection tv.
>
> It's a Mitsubishi WS-65807 rear projection tv.  It still works perfectly and
> can support 1080i resolution with component (YPbPr) input.  I have the
> remote for it as well.
>
> You'll have to transport it yourself.  This thing is pretty big; it comes up
> to my shoulders and weighs about 300 pounds.
>
>
>
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> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 9:14 AM, Matthew H <hendrix04 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Are you talking an old school 4:3 projection TV or a newer DLP 16:9 HD
>> projection TV? I am guessing the former and if that is the case I
>> would say pass as well unless someone has a project in mind already
>> and would be taking it out of the shop. Those things are practically
>> worthless these days.
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 9, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Jeff Cotten <omegix at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi makers!  Someone has offered to donate a 60" projection TV to the
>> > shop if
>> > we're willing to pick it up.
>> >
>> > My personal feelings on this are that the shop doesn't need it and it
>> > would
>> > take up precious space, but I wanted to extend the invitation to other
>> > people who might want it for it's cabinet, or a project they might be
>> > working on at home.
>> >
>> > I don't know what the quality of the picture is, as I understand
>> > projection
>> > TVs and projector bulbs do not burn out like a lightbulb burns out, but
>> > normally fades away.
>> > replacing the bulbs on projectors are usually as expensive as buying a
>> > used
>> > projector off ebay, I'm not sure how it is with projection TVs.
>> >
>> > If anyone is interested reply and I'll get some contact info.
>> >
>> > ~Jeff
>> >
>> >
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