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Monster Power conditioners. Anyone using one?
Well crap, i dont have enough plugs in the wall for my gear. I need at least uhh... 1.2.3....4... maybe 5?i dont get it. it seems like everyone here is agianst power conditioners, i thought everbody was for them... does anybody use these but me? 
Which artists do you just not get?
Rurasexual? dunno.. metrosexual male is basically your typical GQ guy who spend lots of time in front of the mirror and use fasemasks and mudbaths, and manicures and pedicure...im not sure who coined that phrase, but basically "Pretty boys" I read... 
Center Channels sound crappy
Huh.....makes sense i guess.... ya know i really diddnt think of that... The amps are all identical, so i ruled the reciever out of the problem, but you are right, for the 5ch sereo it has DSP it into a channel....that must be some real CRAPPY dsp... 
Center Channels sound crappy
Once i get a center channel that is worth a damn i will probably give that a try. I think im going to skip the entire "Center speaker" altogether and get anotehr KEF Q1 monitor and use that on the center channel...Hey Brainwater, the more i think ... 
AV Racks. What difference does it make?
I think im going to try making an AV rack using Maple and seismic Bolts. A nice 200LB job.I dunno if anyone has used sseismic bolts, but they can be bought at any telco harware store like Greybar. they are supposed to supress vibrations against ea... 
Monster Power conditioners. Anyone using one?
Wow, im learning alot here. I was under the understanging that you need a AC filter to cleanup the power to get the most from your system. Seems most people who have replied on this believe that this is not so, that instead it degrades the preform... 
Which artists do you just not get?
I agree with you sean, i dont see the big deal about radiohead, and im smack dab in the age group that is supposed to get it.I think it is more reserved for those "Metrosexual" types, not so much guy guy's like me 
Is this a male hobby or are there females bitten
Hey Brianmgrarcom, What Uli said is absolutly correct, i just crawled out of the primordial sludge 6 weeks ago. thats stuff really gets everywhere, and man is it hard to get off, one would think it was oil based.hahahahahahaEither way, Created, Ev... 
Are our own reviews tainted ?
interesting point. i always kinda thought the preformance of any equipment has to do with more than just the piece of hardware, but all associated hardware used in the review, as well as room accoustics and the reviewers personal taste. not to men... 
Which artists do you just not get?
Ya know Nrchy, Its kinda funny that you said that, there is an artist i was reading about a couple weeks ago who recently sold to the smithsonian a can filled with his own feces. somehow managed to pass it off as art.hehehhehehe 
Monster Power conditioners. Anyone using one?
Sweet dude.Ya know, i have been using a line conditioner for about 2 years. Maybe i will try it without one this evening. and pray to got some wierd ball lightning phenomenon does not occurr at that precise minuit! :)If it turns out that mine soun... 
Good cables for my rear speakers
If you want to same some cash just go get a roll of monster cable. 40 bucks for 50 foot roll. Not the cheapest but not overly priced, besides rear channels dont exactly have a very demanding soundtrack, i guess unless you listen to alot of multich... 
How much power/channel for multi-channel amp?
Depends on how big your room is buddy. my theater is in an L shaped room, 11ft wide where the fronts are, and it stretches back 26 feet to the rear wall and jolts to the right for the lower half of the L.im using a Denon AVR-3803, 110wpc and i can... 
speaker to stand coupling
I was wondering the same thing...Another question, If my speakers are not equipped with removable feet so i can place spikes in the sockets, would it hurt the speaker if i drilled some spikes into it?slippity slap!!!! 
Is this a male hobby or are there females bitten
there are some.. Elizabeth on the 'gon is female...i just dont think that women see logic in a $200.00 interconnects like us poor dumb guys do.hehehehheshoes on the other hand....