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Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by StayinStock, Oct 7, 2018.

  1. Mar 22, 2022 at 5:58 AM
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    BuddyS

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    We used to have one that had a wired remote control. The VCR itself was a two-piece unit... you could take half of it with you along with a huge video camera. My dad paid a fortune for those things.

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  2. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:02 AM
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    A buddy of mine had the two-piece unit. One half was the tuner, the other the tape mech.
    The "wired" remote on his actually had a pot on it where you could control the slow-motion speed, or was that the tracking control on the remote? It's been almost 40 years now...
     
  3. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:32 AM
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    I think there were two little dials for adjusting slow-mo and tracking, actually. Wow, I'd forgotten about that!
     
  4. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:49 AM
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    Y’all were talking about snow days earlier in this thread. My kids school got rained out today. The news was predicting an apocalyptic event, I guess that sickness not to be mentioned has run it’s course.
     
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  5. Mar 22, 2022 at 7:09 AM
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    Yes, I feel the burn.
     
  6. Mar 22, 2022 at 7:12 AM
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    Was this also available in spray form? This might be the orange death spray that was administered on friction burns at Action Park as "first aid".
     
  7. Mar 22, 2022 at 7:15 AM
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    I just remember it in a glass bottle with, get this, a glass rod used as a dripper/applicator. I don't recall a spray.
     
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  8. Mar 22, 2022 at 7:19 AM
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    wilcam47 Keep on keeping on!

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    The first aid was worse than the actual injury
     
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    and the Elvis...
     
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  10. Mar 22, 2022 at 11:27 AM
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    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Pioneer CD, Megaloud/JBL amps, Rockford/Polk speakers.
    Still have mine somewhere
     
  11. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:35 PM
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    6CC60D2D-13C6-4176-9094-198AFCB0F784.jpg Still have this and still play it.
     
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  12. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:35 PM
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    SACTOWN Mr. bougie, apparently

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  13. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:36 PM
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    Gotta blow those cartridges extra hard now days
     
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    replica9000 Das ist no bueno

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    I traded mine for some CDs about 20 years ago. I only had a few games for it. I had Ghost House which came as a card instead of a cartridge, Gangster Town, and a few sports games.

    The only older system I have around is a first gen Sega Genesis.
     
  15. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:38 PM
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    Do you have R.O.B. to go with it?
     
  16. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:40 PM
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    Trying to remember what that is
     
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    Well, I could see trading it for a microphone....

    I miss playing Mutant League Football...
     
  18. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:40 PM
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    Who figured out they had to be blown on in first place?o_O
     
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  20. Mar 22, 2022 at 12:41 PM
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    I’m not rich bro
     
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