[geeks] Laserdisc

[Dave McGuire]

On February 11, Mike Nicewonger wrote:
> > > > Okay, I need to get a cheap laserdisc player for some stuff that isnt
> > > > (and wont be for a while) available on DVD.  Suggestions?  Stuff to 
> > > > avoid?
> > > 
> > > I have an RCA player that works like a champ. Look for one that plays both
> > > sides. 
> > 
> >   FYI auto-flipping LD players have crapulent reputation for
> > reliability.
> 
> I use mine almost every day. Not a spot of trouble and mine was bought used.
> 
> And Sony's blow chunks whil trying to open thier trays.

  It wasn't intended as a personal attack, man.  I've been using LDs for
many years and have had many different players, both of my
auto-flippers wound up in the trash.

      -Dave

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Dave McGuire
St. Petersburg, FL         "Less talk.  More synthohol." --Lt. Worf