Thanks for the input and the link to the article. I had read that in the past - it is always good to augment Alan's articles with real life testimony. I think I might start inching the couch out from the wall at a rate of one inch per week. That way, it will go unnoticed until I have sufficient room to place the QS8s slightly behind the listening position. That's the plan......

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