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So I have speakers towed in and pretty much right up against my speakers, I was wondering if this technically works as a baffle extension and/or what effect this would have on audio quality/sound stage? Ignore the wires and tchotchkes

Hello, fellow audio enthusiasts! I am new to the audio world, trying to get my first stereo system. Strictly for music. I don't want to shell out multiple grands on the audio equipment right of the bat, I believe one can get a good system to enjoy for many years on budget. I am open to buying...