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  1. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    All - Let me start by saying that I cannot thank you all enough for your time, patience and outstanding counsel. You all have been great and I appreciate all of your advice. So . . . . as this is my last post for this topic, I wanted to let you know where I went with everything and share...
  2. Ahoyloy

    Choosing the right Receiver / Tuner?

    All - Now that I have rcvd outstanding advice on the speaker side of things, I need a moment of time from you on the receiver. Was all set to purchase the Denon AVR-791 until I spent some time with an AV tech yesterday. He kept stearing me toward the Pioneer Elite vice the AVR-791...
  3. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Nick - Thanks. Stumbled upon those last night and I believe will be exactly what I get. COuple more articles to read so as to thoroughly confuse me, and I should be just about perfect for making a decision! Mike
  4. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Casey - You are correct . . . Pioneer Elite. He had all the models you mention as I went to a Magnolia Theater in Best Buy. He seemed to be very knowledgable and went on to say that for the amount of TV and Movie viewing, the Pioneer was a better model due to internal VGA componentry. He...
  5. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Casey - Thanks. I looked at a Sanus today and that is the way I am going. Appreciate your sage advice. Gents - Do you ever feel that you just think about it to much. Went in today and listened to a bunch of great speakers and think I have that wired. Then the young man who was very...
  6. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Bill / Al - Thanks for your continued time and feedback. Had the opportunity to listen to the Episode speakers today in a showroom setting. Room was about 12X12 and set up for show. Speakers were nice. Good sound, though anything would be an improvement to the Bose. Some negatives...
  7. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Bill/Jason/Casey - Grateful for your time and great counsel. Suffice it to say, I am taking all of your comments and suggestions to heart and am moving quickly toward doing this all myself and putting some more effort into speaker selection. Casey - Thanks for thinking through the...
  8. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Al. A - Thanks so much for your time and counsel. Just hearing you say "Book shelf speakers" instead of in-walls really made my day. We intend on building cabinets and presentation shelves (not book shelves) on either side of the fireplace and being able to use book shelf speakers would be...
  9. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    Casey - Thanks for your feedback. I understand that its always about the speakers and that I should put my $$$ there for the best results. Thanks for your suggestion on the Monitor series by Paradigm. The suggested speakers are offered through SnapAV and sound like a very nice option...
  10. Ahoyloy

    Quotes, Quotes and More Quotes . . . . Oh My!!

    So . . . I've finally jumped off the Bose Speaker Train and am starting my HT over. After adding here and there and getting professional counsel and quotes . . . I am thoroughly lost. One says stick with the current Onkyo and another says, go with a new AVR-791 Denon . . . "You won't be...
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