Axiom Home Page Forums General Discussion Advice from Axiom Owners Speaker feet - spikes, rubber or nothing?

I remember when I first started setting up my speakers for the first time and read somewhere that spikes should be used not *only* for stability, but to raise the speakers off the carpet to prevent any unnecessary absorption of sound. Of course, I took their advice since my Axiom's were sounding so muffled and dull without them. While I was at it, I also removed the damping material from inside the speakers...