Posted by Michael Kennedy on 04/28/06 19:34

> Look at the Sony set anyway and see what you think. On the one hand if
> you really like the picture you can justify replacing last year's set as
> an 'upgrade'. Maybe you can convince your local retailer to take the
> old one in trade. Or OTOH if you don't think the picture is noticeable
> superior then you will feel better spending only $600 and getting your
> serviceable set back.

Agreed.. You also have to consider the life of the lamp in your DLP set. The
lamp may be about to go out and that can eaisly cost $600+ but it may have
a couple years left in it. I'm not sure but I think you only get about
2000 - 3000 hours out of most lamps.

Just my $.02

- Mike

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