Hi Sal, Yes these are NY plates. Out of 100 probably 10. But I'm on the quest of educating people ;)

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Daniel: Wonder where they will send the parking fines? Nice car by the way! Daniel, Thank you! It's reliable car and handles well. One thing though: I would not mind if volvo could make their cars a bit more luxury on the inside.

Being "so lucky" to be born and growing up in the country called United Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR) in early 1970-ies we have learned early what iron curtain means. I've lived in the relatively small and now independent country called Georgia which was one of 15 "independent" republics USSR consisted of at the time. The

ejensen1, How far is it from perfect - is it bearable? My picture is completely unacceptable. These are default settings in BeoSystem 1 (from service manual) WP-R 32 WP-G 32 WP-B 44 BL-R 8 BL-G 8 HT BL-R 2 HT BL-G 2 HT BL-B 2 FILM MODE OFF BLUE STR OFF BRIGHTNESS 32 CONTRAST 23 PANORAMA ON

http://www.atlantic-systems.com/ B&O Experts with excellent references. I have used their services number of times. From ordering old parts to repair work. Good luck

I have to admit BeoWorld is very special community and being part of it is a privilege. By the way this plates will be on this Volvo until March 2008 when my lease ends. I'm not sure yet which car will I get next but plates are definitely staying.

Guy, DVD 1 has scart connector on the back which can be connected to MX TV. I Believe MX should control DVD1 with no problems.

Hi Eric! Thanks for posting your reply. There are few others who are struggling with same issue on BeoSystem 1. So far I'm stuck. And I'm not ready to upgrade to BeoSystem 7. I will definitely post the progress. David

Back to BS1 problem troubleshooting/experimenting: Decided to rule out cable problem by connecting yet another tv, this time with VGA input connector directly to BS1. Same result - dark banding still present. Now I know for sure it's not cables or Key Digital VGA to Component convertor box. One thing I've noticed on this TV that image is really