Take the $500 and invest it in a trip to Denver this fall for the RMAF. There you can audition as many speakers as you like, talk to the designers and leave feeling like you got your money's worth.
What happens if you don't like any of the speakers in the dealer's arsenal? You just handed over $500 and leave a fool.
What happens if you don't like any of the speakers in the dealer's arsenal? You just handed over $500 and leave a fool.