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Postal Money Order versus Bank Money Order ???
The USPS has 2 types of money orders, Domestic and International. They also have a limitation what countries the IMO's could be accepted at. For instance they won't issue one to Hong Kong and for the United Kingdom they only accept the US Domestic... 
Subwoofer problem
Does your sub operates with other sources. You might have to set it up with a test DVD such as Video Essential or on some movie or concert DVDs there is a THX optimizer chapter with audio test tones.Good luck.Rich 
ain't got no soul: bad covers of great soul songs
Here is one of my favorites, Love And Rockets doing The Temptations "Ball of Confusion [That's What the World Is Today]". 
How to run 2 tape decks off a Bryston BP25 preamp?
You might try looking at some graphic eq's that have two tape monitors loops. The one I have in the closet (ADC I think) has this feature, howevever, it is a two button funtion, ie. one controls the source (tape A or B) the other controls the reco... 
Guitar Solos
Speaking of Steve Vai, his solo on "Ease" by PIL (Public Image LTD.) 'generic white covered' lp titled ALBUM/CASSETTE/CD depending on the format with the legendary Ginger Baker.Also my friend/bandmate Pam, played with Steve during their high schoo... 
Guitar Solos
"Spider And The Fly" by The Mission UK from the MASQUE cd 
speaker placement, room treatment esp. floor ?
Cut pile is better than loop for absorption and the types of padding each has a different coefficient of absorption. 
Acoustics of Non-Box Shape Rooms
This doesn't really pertain to home audio but in sound reinforcement we have mutiple speaker enclosures or speaker clusters aimed for coverage for the majority of listeners. For the other areas we used fills, basicly high/mid speakers placed at si... 
Best sounding op-amp
Here is the link to the product date sheet:http://www.analog.com/UploadedFiles/Data_Sheets/31592213475495AD8610_20_d.pdfRegards,Rich 
Newbie with $1500 and a wife pushing for Bose
Sean I totally agree with your assessment on room size and speaker/driver size. That is why I mention in my previous post the volume of the room and why I also mention that Athena system because of its 6.5 inch driver in the bookshelves and the 10... 
Need Equation for Hiqh Pass Filter capacitor
Maybe the formula you are looking for is on the following site:http://www.mhsoft.nl/default1.aspRegards,Rich 
Who's going to the Home Entertainment show in NY ?
Yea the subway has a nice resonent frequency, you won't need any tactile tranducers. 
Newbie with $1500 and a wife pushing for Bose
I'm sure your Sony DVD-NS715P dvd player also plays cds. That would free up the cd player budget towards the A/V Receiver, Speakers, Cables and Stands.One more thing you need to look at is do you need a receiver with componet video switching (dvd ... 
Newbie with $1500 and a wife pushing for Bose
For a 3800 to 4200 cubic foot room those small bose speakers will not have the balls to fill your room with music (or noise).IMOP the best value in speakers are those Candian speaker manufacturers ie. Energy, Mirage, Athena Technologies (all under... 
Speakers and Stands. What do you use between them?
The Wal-Mart stuff is in the stationary section and is for hanging posters and for keeping hung framed pictures level.