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RE: Estate Agents & HA was: Fireplace for AV / node 0


  • Subject: RE: Estate Agents & HA was: Fireplace for AV / node 0
  • From: "Rob Mouser" <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 09:36:26 +0100

A friend of mine had exactly the same experience. I helped him put 20k's
worth of 7.1 system into his lounge. The new owner wanted nothing to do
wit=
h
it. Even not wanting the wiring left behind for the wall hung plasma.=20
Every piece of cable was cut as far back as possible and plastered over!=20

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Many thanks,
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Rob

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> JT @ Home
> Sent: 16 May 2005 21:21
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Estate Agents & HA was: Fireplace for AV /
node 0
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> Im truly mortified!
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of christopher purves
> Sent: 16 May 2005 10:26
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Estate Agents & HA was: Fireplace for AV /
node 0
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> Nothing is as sad as my tale where I had to rip down a professionally
> installed =A325,000 cinema (hidden drop down screens) all because the
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> buying the flat didn't like it - I couldn't even give it away.
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> Chris
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> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Stuart Grimshaw <stuart.grimshaw@xxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] Estate Agents & HA was: Fireplace for AV / node
0
> Date: Mon, 16 May 2005 08:48:25 +0100
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> On 5/15/05, Richard Challis <richard@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>  > I did have a dedicated room for my node 0, but as a 42u rack
audio
> gear,
> 3x
>  > 3000 va ups's and servers are not usual occupants of a third
bedroom.
> I
>  > gutted the room. stripped all cat5 cables out of the room and
it's
> back
> to
>  > "normal" now.
>  >
>  > The estate agent took a dim view of it all! The house is
normalised
> now,
> not
>  > even a automatic lamp in sight now. very dull!
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> I had pretty much the same experience when trying to sell mine, the
> living room was wired with 16 cat5 points and various points for
> speakers to be plugged in, must people just got glazed eyes when I
> mentioned it, so in the end, I just never did ....
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> I guess things are still the same nowadays ...
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> --
> -S
> http://www.makepovertyhistory.org/
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