hello 007, I have applied to join the red ring of death user group. I sure know how much of a pain, it can be to get the red ring. my first ever 360. had it 2 weeks, got it from a pawn shop. Red ring, had to use a butter knife to fix it. worked for 6 months then bang. Now i got a slim works great. ( knock on wood ) I've noticed that it's not checked all that much. So i'm here to ask, could you please accept my request. I also sent you a friend request. I'm from XGC HAVOC, i'm a new Lieutenant. Also love the site. take it easy !!