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Speaker Damage/Amp Power/Volume
Goblue:You will find the bolts for the woofers located on the rear of the speaker. You will have two of them, one for each bass driver. They are center mounted. They are easily removed, just be careful not to let them tumble out as you unscrew the... 
Speaker Damage/Amp Power/Volume
Goblue: It is my understanding that the typical "tower" speaker will not be capable of delivering the type of volume that you seem to be interested in. You could consider purchasing a professional grade speaker such as those commonly used to DJ. H... 
Amplifier Specs
A sincere thanks to everyone for the free education. Almarg, thank you for the links. 
Amplifier Specs
First, I had no idea my question would evoke such a visceral reaction from some. It was not exactly my intention to accuse B&K of "cheating", hense the quotation marks used in my question. Martykl was exactly right in his interpretation of my ... 
Anyone in the Central Ca?
Sorry, don't live there anymore. Best wishes for your new organization! 
Is This Feasible?
Thank you to everyone for your input. Riley804: The midrange dome tweeter in one of the towers is blown. I believe the culprit was a showing of the latest "Hulk" movie at theater levels. The dome midrange does not take kindly to Hollywood sound ef... 
The Most You Have Paid For Shipping
REALLY like the Santa crack! 
Babies and Speakers
I agree with many of the previously made comments. If your floor plan will allow, you might consider my soulution to the quandry. While many kids will sleep through significant noise (especially when trained to do so), I like to listen at pretty l... 
Ground Loop
Update: I've decided to revamp my system. Replacing Denon AVR 2803 with a B&K AVR 507. May take Adcom GFA 7000 completely out of the equation. Hoping ground loop problem will resolve itself following changes.Musicnoise: Thank you for your exte... 
Ground Loop
Time to work... 
Ground Loop
TBG / Musicnoise,Thank you for the remedial tutorial. It is appreciated. Thanks to Jea48 for the article. 
Ground Loop
Musicnoise: Please excuse the question but how do I connect the chasses together? Do I run the cable through the venting slots, tape the wire down to each component, use any method I can think of? When you say to run the wire to earth, what would ... 
Ground Loop
Thanks for the input. Eldaford, how did you know I was studying to become a pilot? 
Voltage fluctuations
Thank you all for your responses. I am currently using a power conditioner (unfortunately not a regenerator) which is how I know that the voltage is not stable. Hopefully the spikes are not drastic. I'll sleep a little better knowing (instead of h... 
Damaged Dome Mid-Range
Eldartford,To avoid a repeat of this latest disaster, I need a high-power amp that will deliver a high peak voltage. Is peak voltage a spec I can look for when shopping for an amp? What would be considered high voltage?By the way, thank you to eve...