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Any Consultation available to set up a system with used equipment
Not clear on if you're interested in surround video system or 2 channel stereo audio or both  
What is your scariest moment in High End audio?
Was listening to a c.d. when lightening struck. The strip protectors weren't so good back in '88 , heard a loud pop. It destroyed the transformer on my 120w Kenwood amp.  
Flatscreen between speakers
My t.v. is attached to swivel on the rear of my component cabinet with no doors. Works fine.. The exact center between the two speakers is the center of the TV screen. I am perfectly in line that center where I sit on the sofa. Good for music and ... 
What type of speaker would sound better?
Vintage JBL's are my pick.  
Need New amp or integrated...have some options
Why don't you just buy a nice used MAC like the MA7900 I have and be 👍 with it. Pick one up for $5-7M.  
Whats playing on your system today?
Some good comments here. Happy to see many into classic rock. I like some of the grunge metal stuff too but for me the crux of it is the 60's + 70's stuff  Fortunately most of it nowadays has been cd 24 bit remastered and many SACD also. Some of t... 
Looking for new speaker cables
Forgot the Rocket 11 are from Audio Quest.  
Looking for new speaker cables
There are many good choices. I have the Rocket11 and like them. The wire going into the speaker connectors are strong and solid they barely fit in my JBL's  
Integrated amp under $5k
If you shop you may find a used McIntosh MA7900 for about 5M. I have one and highly recommend. It is class A.  
Krell CD player replacement
I have a DCD A-110 Denon 110th year anniversary SACD player. Retail $3500 but you can get a deal on them. It is amazing. Upscales redbooks well and fabulous for SACD.. Metal tray , metal remote, amazing soundstage. Built like a tank , weighs about... 
Should I buy another flat screen now while they are still relatively cheap?
Sony , Panasonic and LG all use the same panel from LG. It seems the Sony's many times have software issues according to the Costco reviews which is the best place to buy , better prices , service and warranty by far. For me the brilliance of the ... 
??? What Is Your Favorite Speaker Finish ???
Wow in reading these posts never realized how many possibilities there are.  
How much do I need to spend to make vinyl sound better than digital?
Vinyl can never sound like SACD on a good player   
Integrated Amp Pairing for Harbeth 30.2
I agree with Matt M. the McIntosh MA8950 would be great or you can pick up an good used older model , I have the MA7900 , it rocks.  
Wanting to upgrade my speakers
I'd go for a pair of JBL 4333 studio monitors or the home equivalent JBL 300's. A McIntosh apm with 200w.p.c. would make it even better Personally never been a Yamaha fan.