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Subwoofer Suggestions
Optimus has some decent sealed passive subwoofers that are inexpensive and have speaker level inputs and outputs plus built in crossovers. The model number is SWS-500. I have 2 I will sell you if you’re interested.  
Small satellite speakers
Budget is not a concern as much as space and the ability to wall or upper shelf mount   
Small satellite speakers
Thanks for the info what I meant by best was stellar sound quality and if they put a decent volume that’s a bonus we’re all pretty much audiophiles here so you know what I’m actually looking for  
Full range speakers, 40"-44" max height
Roman Audio Centurions. They are 39 inches tall without the carpet spikes 41 3/4 with the carpet spikes.  
Did the Old Receivers Sound Good?
Can anyone describe the sound of a failing capacitor or tube in a vintage unit? Unfortunately I have never heard a tube in a peice of audio gear. Now guitar amps I have heard plenty of and they sound great.  
Did the Old Receivers Sound Good?
That could be another comparison. Put new old stock capacitors in an older piece of equipment and then have modern capacitors and other components installed in the same piece of gear or a second identical unit just to hear the difference.  
Did the Old Receivers Sound Good?
Of course to be fair the old equipment would have to have new caps and have all the parts and switches cleaned but what I really want to know is old spec tube equipment, new spec tube equipment, old spec transistors and new spec transistors all fa... 
Did the Old Receivers Sound Good?
Do any members out there have a vintage stereo shop. that way we could compare old equipment versus new equipment, head to head in the same room on the same speakers. I would like to hear the results of this if somebody out there can do this for u...