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    Hobbit extended blu Ray

    Hi all I've been wanting to get the last part of the Hobbit trilogy on blu Ray to match the other 3D/2D extended combos I have purchased before. The only place I can find it is on Takealot and it's sold out currently. Any idea where else I could get it? Alastair
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    Dire Straits SACD

    Hi guys Thanks for the responses.  So where do I get this locally nowadays or does someone have a copy they are prepared to move on to me? Alastair
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    Dire Straits SACD

    Hi all I'm wanting to treat myself to the Dire Straits Brothers in Arms SACD for Christmas but need some advice please.  Firstly, I see that there are a couple of different versions of this (stereo, multi channel, hybrid, etc).  Any recommendations on which is best or would suit my system...
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    Members' Kit pics

    Hi Gary. Bone crusher, on this forum, has built a dedicated HT that is to me one of the nicest I have ever seen for so many reasons (functionality, form, practicality, overall coolness, etc. Hell of a nice guy too and I'm sure he could share some tips with you. He's based in Pretoria (not sure...
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    School project gone pear shaped - trying to build a 3d printer (Knysna area)

    Hi guys Please help.  Is there anyone in the Knysna area who can at least give me a pointer or two?  I have bitten off more than I can chew with a DIY 3D printer.  Thought I had until July for this to be in but turns out it needs to be done by next week!!!!!  I have to find a NEMA 17 stepper...
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    HELP. Repair needed on a B&W M1. Where can I go?

    Hi guys A pic of my issue.  Note the small connector lying in the background that has broken off/worked loose. Alastair
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    HELP. Repair needed on a B&W M1. Where can I go?

    Hi Julian It was the first name that popped into my mind it's just really difficult for me to get there inside work hours which is why I was hoping for an alternative.  Seldom need an excuse to visit HFX though but I really want to turn this around quickly if I can and am not sure I can get to...
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    HELP. Repair needed on a B&W M1. Where can I go?

    Hi guys Please help.  Where can I get an affordable repair guy to assist me with my B&W M1?  It is not a major issue, I don't think, but beyond my very limited capabilities. For those of you that know the model, the speaker is held up on a silver arm which has the speaker cable terminate in a...
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    Tear in a Grandview projector screen - repairable?

    Hi guys Just some feedback of good service.  I thought I'd post it because we only ever seem to get the other kind.  I took the Grandview screen to AVC who had said it would cost R800 - R1000 to repair the tear in the screen and replace a small plastic piece I was missing that holds the...
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    Tear in a Grandview projector screen - repairable?

    Thanks all I will try the AVC guys on Monday.  They were not open yesterday. Alastair
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    Tear in a Grandview projector screen - repairable?

    Hi all I have been looking for a fixed frame screen for a while now and found one second hand that I can just afford.  The problem is, the screen has a small (could cover it with a 5c piece) tear in the very bottom left hand corner.  It apparently happened when the guy was moving house...
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    Will any of the CD/DVD/Blu ray stores swap unopened discs?

    Hi Naughty My wife and I clearly suffer from serious brain damage because we watch the Friends series every 3 or 4 years or so and don't remember many of the episodes or even major parts of the story line.  So we'll be hanging onto ours. :) Alastair
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    Will any of the CD/DVD/Blu ray stores swap unopened discs?

    Hi Naughty And therein lies the rub.  Is selling Downton Abbey season 3 worth the heckling on here for watching a "girly"series. ;D Alastair
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    Will any of the CD/DVD/Blu ray stores swap unopened discs?

    Hi all I just tried Musica in Sandton and they told me no.  It was not bought from them, they confirmed it, and that was that.  Where else can I try? Alastair
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    Advice needed for upgrading my entry level gear.

    Hi Pagan Good call on the second hand option.  There are plenty of hoarders on here that should be able to assist you.  ;D Alastair
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    Will any of the CD/DVD/Blu ray stores swap unopened discs?

    Hi Wanda It is indeed sill sealed.  Just no stickers or anything else that will tell me where it comes from. Alastair
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    Will any of the CD/DVD/Blu ray stores swap unopened discs?

    Hi all My wife was given a blu ray tv series as a gift last week.  Unfortunately this is a series she has already seen.  Do any of you know if any of the stores will swap these out or give us a gift voucher in return?  I don't have the slip and would prefer not to ask the guys who gave us the...
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    Advice on good HD Home Theatre Projectors

    Hi all I see an Optoma HD 83 advertised for R15k on AVSA.  I would buy that in a heartbeat if I had the money. Alastair
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    Panansonic 4000u projector - whats a fair price?

    Hi Giovanni He doesn't have a spare bulb but is including the ceiling mount.  Anyway, thanks everyone for your assistance on here.  He has advertised on AVSA.  Hopefully he comes right and hopefully I come right with his projector screen. Alastair
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