slappy

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HT speakers, sub, receiver/separates for $3500?
The MMG W's shouldnt be a problem once he has them installed. make sure he goes with a color that matches his walls. when not in use the swing to the wall and might not be as much temptation as a box speaker. MMG's might be a problem cause the kid... 
GMA Europa discontinued?
OOOOHhhhhhhhhh.... SNAP!;) 
GMA Europa discontinued?
Nathan, i gotta agree with Songwriter here 100%. Im not sure why you are so skeptical about an audio company who displays such concern in helping thier customers and ensuring they are satisified with thier product. Roy does not only answer to peop... 
How much does your system retail for?
Poorest guy here? look at my system guy. im not really sure the MSRP or the "PAID" amount is on my system, but i hear ya, im suprised they let me in here too! :) 
Stress on Solid State Amps
Yeah no kidding buddy. And they "never play anything but the highest calubur of music on it" eitherHonestly, if an amplifier cant handle something hard and heavy, like KMFDM, then why would anyone buy it? Its not that you HAVE to play that on it, ... 
GMA Europa discontinued?
Abruce, Some people are never pleased 
Correlation: Money and Good Sound
Yeah Ellery, give Uppermidfi a break, just cause he made a stupid statement. After all, it takes a long time of being an audiophile to realize that the BOSE WAVE RADIO is the absolute Pinnacle! HA HA HA HA Actually i agree with nrchy, i think he w... 
Correlation: Money and Good Sound
Great threadI think one of the problems is the "Latest and greatest" notion that plagues everyday life. Especially when it comes to speakers. Anyone who has read a basic book on speaker constuction and has the very basic understanding of diffracti... 
Best Home Theater 5.1 Receiver??
woah.. i hear an echo... 
GMA Europa discontinued?
Hopefully the performance will still be there at the great price!Gotta love GMA though. How often do you post a question in the forums and have the guy who deisgned/engineered the thing reply? That speaks volumes of the company in my mind. 
Best Home Theater 5.1 Receiver??
Older Denon models, 3801,4801,5800/5801, all pretty inexpencive when bought used. If you dont need 6.1 or 7.1, you can stike an excellent bargain on thier older higher-end models. Denon makes fantastic recievers for the price. Marantz is a little ... 
Best Home Theater 5.1 Receiver??
Older Denon models, 3801,4801,5800/5801, all pretty inexpencive when bought used. Denon makes fantastic recievers for the price. Marantz is a little bit more musical. No experience with Rotel though 
Speaker Grills??
If you MUST put a grill on yer speaker, i highly reccommend Propane instead of charcoal. Not because propane tastes better, but it is easy to simply shut off when not needed and less chance of it burning down yer house. 
Electrical Safety Tip
And tomorrow boys and girls, we will be going over crosswalk saftey! :) 
soundstage
I say speakers 1st most important, room 2nd most important. If your room is all up to snuff, and yer speakers arent, it aint gonna help muchGet better soundstage with great speakers and a crappy room than with crappy speakers and a great room. Im ...