$139 refurbished ps3's at microcenter!

Discussion in 'General Gaming' started by ASSEMbler, Feb 27, 2011.

  1. ASSEMbler

    ASSEMbler Administrator Staff Member

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    Picking mine up, it shall be my hack box.

    40gb fat fyi.
     
  2. Johnny

    Johnny Gran Turismo Freak and Site Supporter 2013,2015

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    Cool. Were they reballed / reflowed to fix YLOD issues?
     
  3. raylyd

    raylyd Guest

    Most prob a pro reballed best is to reball with lead solder.
     
  4. Daytime Dreamer

    Daytime Dreamer Spirited Member

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    I want one! But I'm in Greece! LOL ... any volunteers? :p
     
  5. 1080Peter

    1080Peter everyone knows ps3 make the best games

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    I don't see any on the microcenter website.
    All sold out?
     
  6. ASSEMbler

    ASSEMbler Administrator Staff Member

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    microcenter is a walk in only place.
     
  7. 1080Peter

    1080Peter everyone knows ps3 make the best games

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    Damn, ok..
    Still, must be nice to take advantage of that!

    In other news, PSP is down to $130 MSRP. I made careful note of this on craigslist videogame section so people can buy/sell at a fairer price.
     
  8. Vosse

    Vosse Well Known Member

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    Damnit, Wish it was a BC model so I could replace my recently 80GB MGS4 BC YLOD
     
  9. rgb3do

    rgb3do Spirited Member

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    Not bad, I am happy to have a MC near by :)

    My minty launch BC 60GB ps3 has been JB then CF, but i missed online play
    so i got a BC 60 off craigslist damn thing just died ylod..:(

    I have an IR bga reworkstation on its way now so i can fix that and a few dead 360s i have. I feel better to have one on had since this will be a problem for many BGA devices

    A reballing is only done when a proper reflow fails to last on the system.
     
  10. Trenton_net

    Trenton_net AKA SUPERCOM32

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    Man, that's some sweet action. Sucks to be Canadian! :-(
     
  11. Blur2040

    Blur2040 Game Genie

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    Thats a good deal---why can't I find any reference to it online anywhere but here?

    I'm tempted to head over there just to check it out.
     
  12. Vosse

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    That is mighty nice of you man:dance:
     
  13. lvsteven

    lvsteven Robust Member

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    Unrelated note but microcenter lol

    Sounds so made up. Like from a tv show.
     
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