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   From: mr@sandman.net   
      
   In article , chrisv wrote:   
      
   > > Sandman:   
   > > I kept working on my home cinema. We moved this spring to a new   
   > > house with a  basement, and in the basement there was this rather   
   > > large pool room (as in  billiard, not the watery kind), which I've   
   > > put two rows of seating (3+3) in and a  frame-mounted projection   
   > > screen (about 170"). So this weekend I painted the walls  and   
   > > ceiling, built the frames for the front speakers and a mounting   
   > > board for the  projector. Moving along nicely :)   
   >   
   > I was helping a friend with his home cinema.  He's spent the last   
   > couple years constructing a dedicated room in his previously   
   > unfinished basement (more work than it sounds like, there were many   
   > issues to deal with).   
      
   > So, he finally gets the room done, and he pulls his equipment out of   
   > storage, where it's been for even more years.  Right off, the output   
   > stage in his main stereo amp goes-out.  Worse yet, his very nice   
   > 3-Chip D-ILA projector (that he bought used and saved $thousands on)   
   > was dead (and I don't mean the bulb).   
      
   > What a bummer!  He was hoping to have the first big show-off of it   
   > this coming weekend, but no-go...   
      
   Well, that sucks. I hope I'm luckier than him :)   
      
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