This looks decent. It's $100.00 less than the last time I saw it advertised and they're offering free shipping.

check out what some amazoneans say:
http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/customer-reviews/B000FI5ZE8/ref=cm_cr_dp_all_top/105-1178151-4106841?ie=UTF8&n=172282&s=electronics#customerReviews
mixed bag

I'm not completely sure if it was this model, but there was a firmware upgrade that helped alleviate the issue with the dark colors. Pretty good deal, I'd jump on it if I didn't spend a #*%#load on something else recently. =\

Is it possible to get a reasonable extended warranty for a referb plasma V? I'd like to get this one of these plasmas but I'm afraid that it will give me problems.

#4 stop being a tomato.

#4 - Try Square-trade bacon . I just bought one for a refirb Vizio that I just purchased. 10% of the purchase price.

#5 stop being a douche.