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Not Thrilled with Vandersteen 2CE Sigs - where is the first place to work on?
We have been selling Vandersteen for 20+ years and never had a comment they sound like “s**t”! We have sold hundreds of pairs new and previously owned in that time and experienced a few previously owned pairs that were not up to Vandersteen s... 
Not Thrilled with Vandersteen 2CE Sigs - where is the first place to work on?
 I think we could be dealing with two different potential situations here 1) It is not possible to have significant problems in a system and have some recordings sound great especially when they are known great recordings. You could change so... 
New Magnepan .7s a Quickie Review
(((I should add a disclaimer that replacing the jumpers, though, as easy as it gets, may cause warranty issues with Magnepan. Do at your own risk. ))) No worries with replacing the jumpers to your preference. The fuse is what Magnepan asks to keep... 
PS Audio M700s or older Bryston 4bsst / 4bsst2 ?
((((Can I remove the power tubes from my SLI 80 and use the “subwoofer out” jacks to send the signal to my amp. That way I could have a remote-controlled preamp. koestner)))Koestner,The Pre amp is way more important in driving amps I would suggest... 
Amp recommendations
Audio Connection has been recommending Quicksilver amps for over 25 years. The latest 120s with the Choice of KT 150s or KT 88s offer excellent transformers, legendary support, and performance. Best, JohnnyR 
Amp for Kef reference 1 -Ayre Acoustics AX-5 0 Match?
Hundred bucks says you never heard the signature name that tune call me poppi Ill prove it to you  
Amp for Kef reference 1 -Ayre Acoustics AX-5 0 Match?
A Troy Joey hears great you were also incorrect on truly hearing the Signature that’s discussed either sloppy observation or convenient Slippery which one is it? 
Speakers good for close to wall placement
Since all rooms are different makes them a moving target, with peaks that vary from plus 12 DB on one channel and normal or minus 4 DB on the other if your serious about performance then DSP wont do. For many years we have been successfully instal... 
Excellent little bookshelf speaker
You said Excellent  VLR Vandersteen works up close and Made in the USA.  Best JohnnyRhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Oix9Ebgktc 
Vandersteen updates and amplifiers
Hey Karl,just checking in to see how the new Vandersteen amps are running in?Best JohnnyR  
Best 40 to 50k used speakers
Going to be hard to make a choice as none of the speakers listed are time and phase correct but your Thiel CS3.7 were. Not many options other than Vandersteen.Add in the level of refinement with the latest drivers technology adjustment for your r... 
The best speakers over 50K
After installing many pairs of Vandersteen 7s,and Richards other tun-able speakers I can tell you with confidence that hearing is believing.The 7s adaptive performance with its adjustability removes the age old question "works great there but how ... 
Vandersteen updates and amplifiers
The value in Vandersteen products has always been a performance/cost ratio and the M5-HPA compared to any amplifier at or above its price point is as great as it has ever been in my experience. JohnnyR 
Vandersteen 1C Tweaking distance to front wall
Just back em up ! It varies in each room start at 10 inches to the back of the speakers and then bring them out. maintain a triangle or 20 percent out of triangle with your chair. 
Vandersteen 1C Tweaking distance to front wall
Backing them up start at 13 to 18 inches out also try a bit wider apart with just a bit of equal toe in and then play with tilt-back. like Tomic said it is free. Measure exactly each speaker's middle to your nose confirm they are both the same at ...