Just a follow up, A few weeks ago I did manage to score a 2 month old pair of stock ACI Emeralds w/maple side panels for $425 shipped, from Audiogon:D My bookshelves are 11" deep and the Emeralds are just under 8 inches. They sound pretty good, definitely a much bigger sound than you would...
The ACI custom installs are made to go into cabinets(bookshelves) so they have front ports instead of rear, and are only 5" deep. I think I may just go with the custom Emeralds and add a Force, Rava or Onix UFW-10 sub later. I would love to get the stock Emeralds since I see them pop up on...
I would like to keep it under $800 for a pair, cheaper would be great. Tape measure is packed away somewhere but here's a picture from the previous owners(we're painting next week:D ) I actually have JBL speakers at my disposal, I have some s38's I need to reintergrate somewhere but I...
Just moved into a new house that has built-in bookshelves in the living room that I would like to place a 2 channel setup. Most speakers are rear-ported which I don't think would be ideal being so close to the back of the bookshelf. I'm thinking something like the ACI custom installs might be...