Thanks for answering my question before I asked it, Jorge.

I'm sure it sounds nice, but for 7-grand, I want something that
sounds.... mucho muy GRANDE.

Did I hear you say 10-thousand dollars for a receiver???

Let the hemorrhaging begin!

If I bought that and had any intention of actually using it, it would go straight to EchoWars for a complete evaluation.

Yowza!, here's another one:

http://cgi.ebay.com/Sansui-Pure-Power-G-33...1QQcmdZViewItem

Wow. Did you see the size of those woofers? That thing would knock the plaster off the walls!

Although the woofers look impressive, the actual sound quality of Sansui speakers isnt all that great. They are very efficient, so it doesnt require much power to drive them. A G-33000 is overkill for these speakers. The large woofers remind me of the Infinity SM models, where again, the large woofers look impressive, but for anyone who desires more audiophile-oriented sound quality, they dont really cut it.

I'm just glad my hearing isn't good enough to justify an $8000 expense for a receiver!

Even though it IS a Sansui