calvinj

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WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Joey you are right.  It’s veneer. I hate to say this but when I looked at the Olympica and I was sad to see how they made it. I walked up and touched it and was puzzled. The cabinetry of a Sonus faber was special. Also the warm rich sound was the ... 
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Hope the sound better than the Aida I that speaker didn’t do it for me. The new stuff sounds like they are trying to do everyone else instead of just doing themselves! 
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Mental what you running in your system  
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
@mental no family squabble. They are trolls I’m human. Lol. Seriously though the corporate takeovers really hurt brands. They spend no money on R&D and build quality suffers greatly. Brands lose their way.  
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Fellas thanks for your responses. I thought it was just me but I started looking at the new stuff and was not happy  
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
My Kr Audio could really open an older Sonus faber up. That’s the only speaker I would ever go to if I changed my system. I would consider a second system with an older Sonus faber  
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Anyway I have owned two of their speakers. I owned the luito and the auditor m. I asked this question because of the lackluster wood work I was seeing and the new speakers are not as musical and rich to me. Serblin was a master. I read up on him. ... 
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Wcfiel man just stay off my threads. I wasn’t talking to you. Go away. @roxy54 go away y’all talk to each other. I removed the other threads hoping that y’all would go bother someone else.  
WHAT HAPPENED TO SONUS FABER?
Tonykay. I had heard some of the same but really. They had a great musical iconic sound.  They had a certain kind of customer. Their speakers used to be works of art. Now they cheap copies and the craftsmanship and sound are just copy cats. They h... 
Best Loudspeakers for Rich Timbre?
Older Sonus faber.  Vienna acoustics  
BE VERY CAREFUL OF YOUR DEALINGS ON AUDIO-ASYLUM
Great news! Glad you got your stuff 
BE VERY CAREFUL OF YOUR DEALINGS ON AUDIO-ASYLUM
@geoffkait seriously why does it always have to be a smart alleck useless answer.  We are seriously trying to help this dude get his money or equipment and here we go again!   
Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers
Good luck skyscraper. You are blessed to be able to get a high level speaker. There are great options at this price point. Enjoy  
Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers
Perfect demo cd Allen toussaints. “The Bright Mississippi” I have 1500 cds. This is the best recording in my collection.  
Road trip to demo $10,000 speakers
Revel studio 2 or salon 2