I agree, Ron. They were the first set of big ol' tower speakers I bought and they were a lot of fun. Like you said, they tended to be somewhat overbearing on certain recordings, but for HT they REALLY rocked. To top it off, I had them set up in a 10x10 room. I'm surprised my ears didn't melt.

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