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Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Beetlemania, thank you for the wonderful information. 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Hi guys, I just realised that there are two versions of claritycap csa i.e 250v and 630v. I have ordered 250v version. Is there any concerned and or any sonic difference?For beetlemania,From the thiel owner thread, you have changed all the ceramic... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Thank you guys for all the valuable information. I have just ordered the claritycap csa combinations i suggested earlier. I'm no expert in this area therefore decided to only upgrade a few caps at this juncture. I hope i can complete  the project ... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Hi guys, i intend to get claritycap csa 10 ohm + 3.9ohm to replace the original caps 13ohm +1ohm and claritycap csa 10ohm +18ohm to replace 27ohm + 1ohm original caps. Do i need to change or remove any resistors? Any opion on this combination?  
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Dear Beetlemania, I will take your advice to  scrutinize the thread suggested by you.Thank you for the information. 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Please pardon my ignorance. I thought it will lose its capacitance overtime.  That is why i  came out an idea to replace the old for new. For changing to different brand of the capacitors, my worry is it will change the original character of the s... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Dear holco, I intend to give thiel 2. 4 a new heart by replacing the existing capacitors for the wofer w new original thiel capacitors to preserve its original sound. May i know what is the brand of the capacitor that used by thiel? From the photo... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Thank you for the wonderful advice. Sorry to ask one more question. May i know how to remove the crossover module from the speaker box and how to stick it back after the modification? 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Sorry guys, busy lately as i need to travel extensively due to job requirement. I therefore have to postpone my project to next year.Holco, can you advise how to gain access to the crossover? I can not find any opening from the bottom of the speak... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Dear friends, i tried to kick start my caps upgrading project but unsuccessful. In parcular, i have removed the screws at the bottom of thiel speakers but  can not open the enclosure. May i know anybody can enlighten me on how to dismantle the spe... 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Dear jafant,Sure. But it may take same time as currently i m required to travel more often to solicit more new biz in view of global economy slowdown. Not easy in banking industry now. 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Agreed. SE looks glamour. I like its finishing in particular. It is a great speaker but need power to optimise its performance. 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Noted with thanks. I shall check over this one or two weekends. I will post again shall i need futher assistance. Thank you do much for your wonderfull and useful advice. 
Thiel cs2.4 upgrade to cs 2.4 se
Dear Jafant,Thanks for the lead. Dear dgarretson, Pls pardon my ignorent. May i summarise your points. I just need to buy two ClarityCaps SA of value 14uf and 28uf each to replace the existing two caps w value 1uf. ( May i know the sequence?)Alter...