Updated: Take a look at this post for more information…
Troy on TiVo turned me onto a great deal that Big Lots is currently offering. While supplies last, you can actually make $80 (after mail in rebate) by purchasing a 80 hr. dual-tuner Series 2 TiVo. That’s right, Big Lots is offering a Series 2 dual tuner TiVo for $69.99. After you receive money back from the $150 Fall Rebate (PDF), you will
actually make $80 ($69.99 – $150)!
Both of my local Big Lots have TiVos in stock. On my way home, I went ahead and pickup two DVRs so that I can replace two of my existing single-tuner TiVos. I also told one of my close friends about the deal and he purchased two DVRs as well.
If you plan on taking advantage of this offer, it would be nice if you gave Troy the referral credit (tpullis at yahoo dot com).

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