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Did I make a mistake with my Nautilus 805?
Call B&W, As no the screws should not be loose, just snug, not over tightened either.They must install their drivers w/ a certain amout of pounds via a tool like a tourque wrench. Find out what the amout of lbs. is? Then go to Sears buy all th... 
B&W SCM8's for the back cannel... please help
Well if you can't find the Scm8's, I have a pair of white B&W DS6 THX surrounds which I bought new in the box! I only opened the box to inspect, & then held one up on the wall while still in it's factory bag. The actual installation was sh... 
What's the ideal height for bookshelf speakers?
THE IDEAL STAND WOULD HAVE BEEN THE PREMIER J-60'S WHICH ARE 26" TALL. 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
Motdathird, Sounds like after 10+ rounds where back to your inital idea? 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
Hdm, that's actually a GOO ONE! Yet how about acrylic, instead of having tempered glass so close to the floor/vacumn/children? Then why not just sandwich the acrylic with blue-dots & only use the vibrapods directly between the speakers & t... 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
What if just you hung them from the ceiling on 4 chains like the old BOSE 901 FAD??? :)~ Motdathird, I was only KIDDING! 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
Yep, Could be the room! In a perfect world our listening rooms would not also known as the Living/Family room, or a Spare bedroom. 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
OH, The old 2" x 5/16" top nail red oak strip flooring. These aren't that hard, would make for one major dimple/crater is directly on the wood!Ever drop your House/Car keys on these Floors, see how easy the mark-up??? 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
What are you considering "Suspended" hardwood floor?Free-Floating Pergo/Wilson-Art/Armstrong? Glued, or Snap-Together? Or Nail-down 3/4" Tounge-n-Groove? Or 3/8" Tounge-n-Groove Glue down? Even if you are talking about a Floating floor which expan... 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
These Coaster are about the size of a Silver Dollar & about 3/8" of machined Stainless steel. They weigh about 4-5 oz. each, & w/ a 120# of load pushing on them will be level even on carpet! You will have to loose the BOLT'S & get yous... 
Sony SS-M9-P Stereophile Review
http://www.stereophile.com/printarchives.cgi?391 
Floorstanders over Suspended Hardwood-Help Please
Look at SOUND ANCHORS web link for ConeCoasters - http://www.soundanchors.com/page24.htmlThey are about $14.00 each, but will work on top of the berber to isolate the speakers w/o any damage to the floors underneath.Do to their Heavy Guage Stainle... 
Sony SCD-1 can't read Multichannels Hybrid SACDs
Sounds like either one of the cd or sacd laser head units went south. Sony's only SACD repair center in the USA, is in Bristol, Pa.If the un-pluging it does not re-set it? Then you may have to pack it up & ship it to Sony. Don't get discourage... 
Modifying BAT VK-60s
These sound like early version VK-60's, the fuses (one for each output tube) should been upgraded to 3A from 2.5A, as recommended by BAT. This would keep them from blowing when listening at high volume sessions.I would have sent them to BAT, &... 
How do you get past the pops and hiss of LPs?
If you eat a bowl of Kellogs Rice Krispies while listening you hear nothing but the music.