Sony KDL52V5100 52 in. HDTV TV

Pros: Picture quality and price are outstanding.
Cons: Sound quality could be better.  No LAN port and no DVI port.

The Sony Bravia KDL-52W5100 is the spring 2009 (official release date was 6/15/2009) replacement for the popular Sony Bravia KDL-52W4100 52" High Definition LCD television.  Sony advertises the KDL-52W5100 as an "entry level" set because it ...

Pros: The TV has good Color. Nice look.
Cons: Screen acts like a mirror to room light. Pictures don't leave the screen.

I have a couple of Sony Wega 55" TV's that were supposed to be state of the art. It turns out I missed a secret recall. Now I am part of a class action lawsuit that is trying to get Sony to replace defective "optical blocks." SONY's answer is to offer the people with this problem $400 off a new SONY. It is a hard pill to swallow. They want us to pay them $1350 to buy this TV, so they don't have to repair sets that we paid over $3500 less then 3 years ago.
http://getsatisfaction.com/sony/topics/sony_grand_wega_optical_block_issue

After being burned by SONY should I buy again?

Pros: Great picture. The set is light so it is easy to hang on a wall.
Cons: None.

I purchased this TV for my room. The Picture is great and more sharper than My Toshiba DLP. The viewing of this set is178 deg. the picture never darkens out.