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B&W 805S Embarassing Question
Nope. It is there for insulation. Loosen it and slip wire or spade under. Tighten.Kal 
integra dhc-9.9 or onkyo pr-sc866
Ckorody wrote: FWIW, IMHO the 9.9 is a definite upgrade over the 9.8In features which may or may not be of value to you. They are not to me. AFAIK, they are:1. The individual ISF-type configurations for each HDMI input.2. The addition of Audyssey ... 
integra dhc-9.9 or onkyo pr-sc866
They are the same and so is the pricing. Get which ever you get for a better deal.Kal 
How to use 2 channel setup with 5.1 setup
Does the MF amp have a HT bypass function? That would make it simple.Kal 
New amp or cd player?
Get a real amp. 
What are the stats, Frequency Response for the ADC
Stylus profile. I have some spare NIB styli for it but, also, with no specs. I will get the info tomorrow from my archives.Kal 
SACD Interconnects
I agree but my test was, imho, completely analogous to the situation with the unequal cable lengths. We simply instituted the delay of one channel electronically.Kal 
SACD Interconnects
Thanks. I do believe that everything makes a difference but it is always a matter of degree or, even, order of magnitude. I have heard differences (with electronic delays) of ~1millisecond between the two channels of a stereo pair but a 1milliseco... 
SACD Interconnects
C'mon. It will make absolutely no audible difference and, if just knowing the lengths are different bothers you, you need to change your thinking. Are all your speaker cables the same length? Is every internal path length the same? Get over it.Kal 
Theta Compli verses OPPO-83
The analog outs are OK and quite usable. I could not guess how they would stack up in your paradigm.Kal 
Isolation for Home Theater Speakers
They are isolated. That's why they are moving around. Blu-Tack.Kal 
Is anybody having problems with MUSICGIANTS HD
They are in bankruptcy.Kal 
Suggestions needed for 5.1 surround sound SACDS.
For classical (and a few other things), there's a "Recordings in the Round" appendix to each of my "Music in the Round" columns. Access them at: [url]www.stereophile.com/musicintheround[/url]Kal 
Wireless sound transmission to HT rears?
I had better success with the wireless kit in the second system for two reasons. First, the rear speakers are arranged differently (90deg in main, 110deg in second). Second, I have lower expectations for the second.Nonetheless, I am not using wire... 
AV reciever as a pre? 2 Ch. amp for mains?
Does the Sr 6003 have preamp level output from the L/R channels? If so, yes.Kal