Subs in the $100 price range on Amazon:
Sony SA-W2500 $87.97
Polk Audio PSW10 $99.90
Yamaha YST-SW216BL $96.97
Dayton ES8 $99.00
Unfortunatlely all the stores I would have gone to to listen to these have closed (tweeters) or given up on working displays (thanks Best Buy)
In general...
I didn't really know about timber matching (although it seems obvious when somebody mentions it)
So you have me thinking finishing the surround with more infinitys to timber match the 150's I already have. Buy the Dayton sub (or something)
The catch is that my Primus 150s has been replaced by...
So I have the LCD now what do I do with my old CRT?
I have a 30" wide screen JVC. I'm guessing from craigslist that I might have trouble giving this away.
The picture quality is great (just not HD), I actually miss it a little when watching standard def on the new tv. It's roughly my weight...
I'd recommend a sealed enclosure, only because it would be much easier to build.
I took some acoustics courses in college and if I understood and remember the physics correctly you would need to be much more precise in your construction with a ported, or vented box to see a real benefit.
I started building up a home theater system piece by piece in my apartment then put it on hold because my walls were paper thin and I didn't want to be that guy. I now have a house but have realized I don't really have that good an ear to keep spending this kind of money on speakers. My...