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Why does my system now have shrill top end.
Heehee... 
Need some Speakers with sensitivity >90db
Even at 87db, it isn't that bad. Vandersteen usually makes easy to drive speakers that may not be 90+db, but will not make an amp go into convulsions. If you add one or two of his subs, then your amp will have even more leeway.B  
Speaker Upgrade
I bet you like them.B 
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Thanks, George.Nice to know it is recognized.B 
Looking for vintage Quad ESL's - or my wife thinks a "shrink" becase she says I'm crazy!
@peter_s ,Can you provide any description of what the Townshend Supertweeter does to the overall sound? I've always been curious.B 
Looking for vintage Quad ESL's - or my wife thinks a "shrink" becase she says I'm crazy!
Haha...Well, said.B 
Need some Speakers with sensitivity >90db
Hmm, I didn't know the Vandy 1's were that efficient...B 
Bi Wiring for speakers question
There 'ya go...B 
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If they did, you might be too noisy. 
Best Speakers with a DNA-1?
Whoops, sorry for hijacking the thread..I, too, would like to know if you have auditioned any speakers.B 
Speaker Upgrade
Well, it is a little more complicated that just 1,2,3.The smaller the Vandy, the less bass output (due to less cabinet area).One of the ways to overcome that is to incorporate a sub-especially a Vandersteen sub(-which allows you to use a less powe... 
Bi Wiring for speakers question
I would call BJC and tell them your situation. From what I have heard, they are a stand up company. It's always disappointing when things like this happen, but they do. So, just give them the benefit of the doubt. The only way you are going to kno... 
Publish the age of your component when selling (let's discuss)
You can always try to contact the manufacturer with the serial numbers. Most are willing to give you a ball park figure.B 
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Yes, I can't see you're 'Whart's'.B 
power cables where do I start?
Every change will alter the sound somewhat, whether is better, or worth it, is up to you.That being said, I would consider Zu Audio power cables. They sell older models on Ebay for a fraction of the original cost, and they are well built and perfo...