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NCviper
Wanee Demi-God
Joined: Thu May 14, 2009 9:55 am Posts: 10407 Location: New Bern, NC (Coastal NC)
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 Re: Remember When
Rivernole wrote: shaw23 wrote: remember when tv's had tubes and you'd take them to a tv repairman when the thing broke? yep....those were the good old days..... now you just throw everything away.......and buy a new one... You know ain't that the truth....what a shame...people used to fix everything!
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Jensen B Gator
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Joined: Wed Dec 14, 2011 8:05 pm Posts: 4164
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 Re: Remember When
Remember the Tube Tester machines where you could test your TV Tubes
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NCviper
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Joined: Thu May 14, 2009 9:55 am Posts: 10407 Location: New Bern, NC (Coastal NC)
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Jensen B Gator wrote: Remember the Tube Tester machines where you could test your TV Tubes Yes I do....damn we are old....
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Dartdog82
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Joined: Fri Feb 27, 2009 7:43 pm Posts: 7488 Location: Albany NY
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NCviper wrote: Jensen B Gator wrote: Remember the Tube Tester machines where you could test your TV Tubes Yes I do....damn we are old.... I had an old Admiral TV Consoul floor model all metel but I watched the moon landing on it The thing lasted 20 years 
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Jensen B Gator
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 Re: Remember When
Well I must say that I do like the picture better on my HD Flat Screen and it's easier to lift and move it. 
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Dartdog82
Wanee Master
Joined: Fri Feb 27, 2009 7:43 pm Posts: 7488 Location: Albany NY
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Jensen B Gator wrote: Well I must say that I do like the picture better on my HD Flat Screen and it's easier to lift and move it.  so true!
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tieyourshoes51
Wanee Wizard
Joined: Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:52 pm Posts: 3109 Location: Brandon, Florida
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 Re: Remember When
Remember when all of our video was on Super8 film? I had forgotten, but last night my mom and I watched a couple hours of family films and travel films. Threading that machine is a beeach!
Good old Bell & Howell!
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Rivernole
Wanee Wizard
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 Re: Remember When
tieyourshoes51 wrote: Threading that machine is a beeach! Bet it was worth it, tho.
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tieyourshoes51
Wanee Wizard
Joined: Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:52 pm Posts: 3109 Location: Brandon, Florida
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Rivernole wrote: tieyourshoes51 wrote: Threading that machine is a beeach! Bet it was worth it, tho. Yes, it was!
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tieyourshoes51
Wanee Wizard
Joined: Tue Feb 16, 2010 4:52 pm Posts: 3109 Location: Brandon, Florida
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 Re: Remember When
NCviper wrote: Rivernole wrote: shaw23 wrote: remember when tv's had tubes and you'd take them to a tv repairman when the thing broke? yep....those were the good old days..... now you just throw everything away.......and buy a new one... You know ain't that the truth....what a shame...people used to fix everything! We used to be able to fix most things, including our cars. Planned obsolescence has loaded up our landfills.
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