That's amazingly kind, thank you. I'll try and work out a way of getting up to Newcastle... I suppose they're too big to carry on the bus or train?

Watford. How much should one go up to, for a 5500? Bearing in mind it will need an MMC4, which as I've already established will cost £150... This is the trouble I have, that I have absolutely no idea what a fair price for anything is.

It's a little more complex than that - I bought the speakers separately from someone else on a separate auction, and as far as I can tell they do work. I'm annoyed with myself that I didn't do more reading before I bought them, I only looked up what the matching speakers for the 2200 were rather than whether they were any good. However as

Hello to everyone, I'm a total novice with all this so please be gentle with me. I used to dream of one day having a Bang & Olufsen system when I was a kid. So on impulse, when I was looking at eBay last week, I bought a Beocenter 2200 for £48, and Beovox X25 speakers for £26.95. I thought I'd got a bargain but it seems I've