"Everything is in excellent working order. The speakers are all v1. I've tried to describe every issue I know of." So ONLY issue with all these speakers/components is/was the optical input on the Onkyo? Any change in condition or your description since you listed this last March 2012? If still...
Both stands in the photo are missing vertical, flat bracket that extends up from center of stand and along back of speaker for securing.
Do you have the brackets?
Do these happen to be old model Axiom surround stands for the QS8Ti version surrounds from the '90's?
I'm interested but need...