[mythtv-users] PVR 250 79.99 After Rebate @ COMPUSA

mark fairlane at springcom.com
Sat Oct 23 22:28:14 UTC 2004


IMHO, it's not worth the headache to save $20 over the $99 price of a 
975 OEM at pcalchemy.com.  that's not a sale price either, it's the real 
normal price.  Besides, whaddya need a software disk if you run Myth?
go oem and save a little plastic.

On Saturday 23 October 2004 06:11 pm, Sasha Z wrote:
> I would be very wary about CompUSA rebates. Over the past year and a
> half, I have sent in four rebates totalling $230. One was "lost" in
> the mail, two more "weren't properly filled out, and the last one went
> through. CompUSA owes me $170, and I'm rather pissed at them.
>
> The place they go through (RebatesHQ) provides no way to actually get
> in contact with somebody. I managed to find a phone number (long
> distance) and stayed on hold for exactly 20 minutes before I just got
> disconnected out of nowhere.
>
> I refuse to buy anything from CompUSA that has a rebate on it. The
> local manager was of no help whatsoever.
>
> On the other hand, most manufacturer's rebates work out very well.
> There are a few retail places too. Circuit City and Fry's have been
> very good to me when it comes to sending checks back.
>
> Be wary of CompUSA rebates!! Unless it is a manufacturer MIR, you will
> not likely get your money back.
>
> On Sat, 23 Oct 2004 16:02:43 -0600, mark <mark at onnow.net> wrote:
> > Is it the model 980 w/ remote or the 975?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > On Oct 23, 2004, at 1:26 PM, Jason Mcmillon wrote:
> > > Hope someone could use this.  CompUSA's weekly ad has the PVR-250  for
> > > 149.99 - 20 instant - 50 MIR = 79.99 starting tomorrow, 10/24.
> > >
> > > Jason
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