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Hate to ask......
I'm another one in the home theater/stereo camp. I also don't worry about switching my lights on and off for the ultimate sound. I'm not a tweaker, however I do listen to my speakers in the audiophile approved way with the grills off. However I al... 
Which 5 ch Amp for Home Theater?
I have a carver 705 x 5 channel 125 watt amp. It was reviewed in SGHT. It is worth looking for used. New it was only about $1200-1500. It has great bass and a nice top end. Sounds better than a lot of $2000+ audiophile amps that I have heard. By t... 
Adding a center channel
This is not your usual audio nut response but here goes. Buy a inexpensive DD processor (mine is an Onkyo) that has two inputs for DVd and laser/vhs. For laser discs you will need a RF demodulator. Buy a CC speaker that is similar to your own. Min... 
Audiogon "RECORDINGS TO DIE FOR" list
1. argerich live recordings Tchaikovsky 1st and rachmaninoff 3rd. what a concerto really means, no wimps here.2. the kinks- one for the road- new remastered version. soaring guitar work.3. return of the hellecasters- unbelievable guitar work no vo... 
Best Male Singers of the 20th Century
The problem with this post is that it is too broad. Like what's the best book of the 20th century. Classical and operatic singers have a decibel level due to singing without mikes that no popular singer can match. That said my vote goes to Sinatra...