The Beolab 8000's are a classic design, but they don't represent the ultimate in sound quality, see this discussion: In your position I would go to either Iconic-AV or Lifestyle-AV and buy a set of Active Beolab Pentas. Simon

You could end up with more B&O than you need but this auction is probably worth keeping an eye on as the S80.2's would work well with your system and the turntable would be a nice addition. Big Bundle Simon PS These would work OK too S45 Red lines

Hello and welcome to Beoworld! I think the burned out bulbs may well be affecting the way the unit operates. Your best chance of sourcing a replacement would be to send a pm to Martin (username Dillen) on this forum. Simon

A warm welcome from met to! In the UK these seem to go on eBay for around £100 in fully working but slightly tatty condition and fetch more if in excellent condition. They only go for less than that if they are not working or have things like knobs and switches missing. You would have to be patient though, few owners seeem to want to part with

Congratulations Craig! I have read and enjoyed several "What is your best B&O Bargain?" threads over the years but they suddenly seem strangely redundant! Simon

[quote user="avus17"] My dealer told me emediately when BS5 was lounched that it will be hard to sell because BS5 does not have a CD player and people will find hard to put music on the BM5 via computer. [/quote] That was my first thought as well. I like the concept of high-end digital audio player that avoids the need for a PC, but to then

This is quite an interesting article: http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/feedarticle/8563339 Simon

They look remarkably simlar to the pair I bought a couple of weeks ago and will be tackling shortly! I would be very interested to see how you get on. Simon

Hello and welcome to Beoworld! One of our users, Rayfenwick, is English but lives in the Moscow region. Hopefully he will see this thread and respond, but it might be worth sending him a personal message. Simon

Welcome to Beoworld! Older B&O speakers from this era have a lovely warm sound but they are not worth a great deal of money. In the UK you could probably expect around 20-30 pounds sold via eBay depending on luck and condition. Simon