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Old 25-12-2008, 12:03 AM
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Default Christmas Day deals on 42 inch plasmas

Via reports. loads of companys have the best online deals today

ive got a pioneer 42 ..but i fancy one for the bedroom wall

linkys please.. if you find any cool screens cheepo today

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go onto hotdeals.com really good on there has everything for good prices and i would imagine full warrenty blah blah
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i bought one of these last week http://www.amazon.co.uk/s/ref=nb_ss_...b-42&x=12&y=13
superb picture and sound,i only paid 540.00 too,going to buy another for my loft conversion.
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Check curries site,good deals as there xmas sale started today on line,just bought a 42" lcd,100 hz 1080,with bluetooth and 4 scat plugs,was £999 reduced to £540,going on my bedroom wall

cheeRS stu
Old 25-12-2008, 12:47 PM
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Originally Posted by STUCOS
Check curries site,good deals as there xmas sale started today on line,just bought a 42" lcd,100 hz 1080,with bluetooth and 4 scat plugs,was £999 reduced to £540,going on my bedroom wall

cheeRS stu
I'm looking to buy an new tv,, is that the LG one,, seems good value,,
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Scat plugs? Is that where you plug turds in?
Old 25-12-2008, 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by Thrush
Scat plugs? Is that where you plug turds in?
Afpmsl!! I'll be buying one of those.
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i'd buy another telly but the mrs says we should save our money as we've got enough as it is
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http://www.hotukdeals.com/

Best deal website going. Updated every 10 mins
Old 25-12-2008, 07:55 PM
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Been reading mixed reviews on the LG, thoughat that price seems bloody good. Going to go in store tomorrow and have a gander.
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i got the lg 42" plasma a few months ago i think 3000 is in the model number can let you know, only to say its been a cracking tv, pic perfect no complaints atall, at that time i got it for £650 with the wall mount omni bracket included from currys, prob cheaper now too
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the toshiba i mentioned earlier gets excellent writeups.
Old 25-12-2008, 08:15 PM
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I am looking for a 52inch Sony LCD.

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Old 25-12-2008, 08:43 PM
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Originally Posted by 999
i got the lg 42" plasma a few months ago i think 3000 is in the model number can let you know, only to say its been a cracking tv, pic perfect no complaints atall, at that time i got it for £650 with the wall mount omni bracket included from currys, prob cheaper now too
is this the one you got below ???

http://www.richersounds.com/showprod...42PG30STARSTAR

cheers all for the links. just checking out some sites now
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check this out

http://www.hotukdeals.com/electricals/deals/hot
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Cant find any real reviews on the Toshiba:
http://www.dixons.co.uk/martprd/stor...ory_oid=-28723

Though gotta say tight between that and Toshiba 7000 at both £550ish Best go see them in store..
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i got a sharp aquos 46in jobby and its down to £550 in sale, mine was £1400 less than a year since.
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Originally Posted by Rhys
Been reading mixed reviews on the LG, thoughat that price seems bloody good. Going to go in store tomorrow and have a gander.
i got a 50ins lg,,, had it a year now and also bought one for a mate aswell, they both working fine and cant fault em, i use mine as a pc monitor most of the time in the front room,,,infact im soo impressed with it i bought another one for our bedroom,,,,,, ive noticed that since doing that i no longer have the coldest bedroom in the house,,,,,, as the tv heats it up better than the radiators do !!!!
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i just picked up a samsung 42" plasma for £499 at a local shop to me
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yes thats the one mate, bare in mind the wall mount bracket cost, you cant have one these and not put it on the wall

the 5 year warentee is superb tho, i recomend that one

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wall bracket off ebay for 13 quid, i have a 42 and a 50 in screen on these,didnt see any difference between the ebay one and the more expensive one i bought a couple of years ago.
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Originally Posted by Rhys
Cant find any real reviews on the Toshiba:
http://www.dixons.co.uk/martprd/stor...ory_oid=-28723

Though gotta say tight between that and Toshiba 7000 at both £550ish Best go see them in store..
i read up on loads before buying the toshiba,google search and buyer reviews on amazon was where i found the info.
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Originally Posted by thebigyin
wall bracket off ebay for 13 quid, i have a 42 and a 50 in screen on these,didnt see any difference between the ebay one and the more expensive one i bought a couple of years ago.

the one i was gonna buy for 150 quid IS the saME ONE I GOT OFF EBAY FOR 13 QUID!!!!
Old 26-12-2008, 09:03 AM
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im looking for a new 37 inch LCD today, any idea's?
Old 26-12-2008, 09:39 AM
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the new one i buy will be another panasonic viera 50" or pioneer 50" (the ones thats got the amazing blacks!)
dunno what they are down to though.
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fook me 13 quid on ebay thats cheap as chips, currys wanted 100 quid for ours but we got it bunged in ont he deal, knew it was over priced but didnt think that much lol
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Just got home with the LG from Currys! For the price i think its great.
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i was looking at the 50" 1080p in currys, i wanted the 100hz version but thought seeing as theres wasn't 100hz but it was £500 cheaper it would fit the bill,,,, checked the comet site & they had the 100hz one for the discount price
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Originally Posted by GUZZLER
i was looking at the 50" 1080p in currys, i wanted the 100hz version but thought seeing as theres wasn't 100hz but it was £500 cheaper it would fit the bill,,,, checked the comet site & they had the 100hz one for the discount price
I have been to Currys and Comet before and after chrismas and the TV's are the price.

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Mark, the one i wanted was nearly £1300, after having to get a new car i didn't get one before Christmas, i bought it today for £699, got a free delivery too
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curry's had a 60" lg telly for £1600 today

i was almost tempted but we don't have a wall big enough to put it on
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Originally Posted by GUZZLER
Mark, the one i wanted was nearly £1300, after having to get a new car i didn't get one before Christmas, i bought it today for £699, got a free delivery too
The one I want £2kbut I want a deal.

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Originally Posted by Mark Shead
The one I want £2kbut I want a deal.

Mark

you need to find a currys/comet manager who's a petrol head
can Rod get OAP discount
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Originally Posted by Rhys
Just got home with the LG from Currys! For the price i think its great.
was it this one you bought

http://www.currys.co.uk/martprd/stor...uct&sku=025057

if not do you have a link for it please

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i bought mine from AJ electronics, was the cheepest i could find tbh
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Yeah thats the one mate!
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Originally Posted by Rhys
Yeah thats the one mate!
sorted cheers
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Theres mixed reviews out there, but all say for new price they think its good! I must admit for the money i cant fault it all all. I mean its good 42" for £550!!! lol
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