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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Dec 8, 2020 at 12:42 PM
    Wulf

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    35" ultrawide is a big upgrade from the 23" 1080p thing I've been using for the last 8 years
     
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    No way, didn't even know they made monitors.

    Do they make their own panels? Or are they stripped down Samsung/LG variants?
     
  4. Dec 8, 2020 at 12:47 PM
    Wulf

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    I believe they don't make their own panel

    OTOH they've been selling monitors for years now. Figured I'd give them a shot. Somehow the longest lived monitor has been this little AOC that i picked up on clearance at Staples. I've had a Samsung die within a week and an LG that made it about 4 years before it blew a capacitor
     
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    @Abeyancer @Blue92 I didn’t get to post my photos from Excess Solutions yet:

    I’d really like to know what the hell this did at one point

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    suck and blow
     
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    Who is Chuck
     
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    His last name is Norris.
     
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    I've had my Asus VG248QE monitor since it came out some 6 or 8 years ago? Still not a single dead pixel or issue at all.

    Was the best one you could get with 144hz and 1ms; now you can easily beat that and go curved 4K for under $500.

    Just been scared to pull the trigger on one since prices fluctuate and new tech keeps coming out like TV's.
     
  11. Dec 8, 2020 at 12:58 PM
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    I feel ya, I've put off buying a new monitor for a long time.

    Finally sucked it up and looked at comparables from monoprice, LG, ASUS, Samsung and just picked one
     
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    Some TV's at 40inch+ have those same specs and could easily make a decent monitor for the price.
     
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    I have seen that too!

    I don't even want to think about a new TV though (even as a monitor) cause I'd want something nice even.

    Plan on moving in a year anyway so that's been my main excuse for not buying shit.

    *Stares at uninstalled car parts*
     
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    I need to do this when I put in the new fence :laughing:

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    The kids love that some classes incorporate Among Us as their theme -

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    Whatever gets kids engaged to continue distant learning.

    Each day I'm just in shock and awe what she does for her kiddos; really hard teaching special ed outside the class room.
     
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    sounds like she is a thoughtful kind of teacher
     
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    I'm so proud of you for getting help and going to class!








    :luvya:
     
  20. Dec 8, 2020 at 1:31 PM
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    Maybe I should get you enrolled since we all know how you got through school...

















































    Through the front door and right out the back :luvya:
     

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