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is this any good?

now i've desided i want HD tv am like a dog woth a bone!!!
ive been offerd a second hand frotecstar here's the techy stuff is it as good as the humax fox sat (nealy as good will do)

http://www.fortecstar.com/estore/storefront/default.asp?ProductID=101&CategoryID=13.
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ive looked at the scond hand foxsat's on Ebay there nealy as expencive as new with out the 1 yr's manufacturers warranty like i said in the firs place the only reson am doin it is coa ive got a full 180p in the bedroom & like always i want to do it on the cheep lol
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ive looked at the scond hand foxsat's on Ebay there nealy as expencive as new with out the 1 yr's manufacturers warranty like i said in the firs place the only reson am doin it is coa ive got a full 180p in the bedroom & like always i want to do it on the cheep lol
I'm the same.

My Foxsat cost me 80 squids. Superb box.

I can understand you wanting a Warranty, though.

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thanks you guy's i'll try to get a cheep one on Ebay i still think my humax5400 is cuttin edge lol
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Why not buy a refurbished one from Humax with 1 year warranty £89. See here
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Originally Posted by pandashoe View Post
ive got a full 180p in the bedroom
Must be like looking through a glass of stout.

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