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Klipsch FII's with mods vs. FIII's
Sorry, he had a tube amp with a tube pre-amp. He did caution that they would sound altogether different with a SS amp.  
Klipsch FII's with mods vs. FIII's
So I went and auditioned the 1991 Forte II's today with no mods.  I had not listened to Klipsch speakers, La Scallas & Kornerhorns, in 30 years. I wanted to like them but.....I found the highs too bright for my liking, just like 30 years ago. ... 
Klipsch FII's with mods vs. FIII's
Haha. Thanks 
Klipsch FII's with mods vs. FIII's
Cornscala's, interesting. Ok, let me say, I'm not big on change if I like what I got. I have the same system since 1980 with ADS 1230's. I moved into a new house with a different dynamic in the listening room, Vaulted ceiling, glass, open room on ... 
Klipsch FII's with mods vs. FIII's
Ozzy, thanks.So what are you coming off of speaker wise?  Are the III's blowing you away compared to some comparably priced 3-ways? 
Power Amping an Integrated Amp
Gkr, thanks for your response. Nice to know you had the same set up. You're right that the ADS's have a high sensitivity. Doesn't happen often but I have flickered the Power Guard "reds" on the 6200 at times. It's that headroom waiting in the wing...