Fremer/SSM w/Rim Drive

Any thoughts/opinions on his review in the latest Stereophile?

mred02-09-2009 7:47pm

mcmprov Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 57 posts 02-09-2009 at 11:22pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I let my subscription lapse. What did he say? Thumbs up? Notably, VPI's new classic, which does not seem able to use the rim drive, seems to imply that VPI is hedging its bets, or even moving in a diffrent direction. Not sure what to make of it, but the Rim drive sounds interesting, as does Teres Verus, which seems to get favorable reviews.
schipo Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,268 posts 02-10-2009 at 12:23am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete please tell us what He had to say?
kbell Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 31 posts 02-10-2009 at 01:16am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Michael Fremer wrote, "Ultimately, what counts is how a product sounds, and the Super Scoutmaster Reference Rim Drive sounded in a word, fantastic." "...Unless you're willing to move into +$25,000 territory, you could buy one and be done -- but I'm not sure you'd gain much, if anything, until you hit a much higher price point,..."