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Sonus Faber Lumina 5 vs Klipsch Forte IV
Lots of great replies.  Oddiofyl mentioned that the tweaking of the Klipsch drivers is 'easy', and it rightly may be. No argument there. I do like their sound except after awhile I do hear a pinking or a ringing in the drivers. Too annoying for m... 
Considering Towers in the $3000 range
Just make sure you demo what you are considering. Never buy blind! It never works out! I mean unless you have the cash then go for it, but if you don't like them you'll have to sell them, and if you don't have the cash flow, you'll be stuck with t... 
Considering Towers in the $3000 range
Hey. Did you decide on a speaker? I just heard the Wharfedale EVO 4.4: Nice. Mellow sound. The sales guy hooked it up to a Rogue Cronus Magnum III integrated amp. Very nice paring, great synergy. The Monitor Audio speakers are bright to me. Don'... 
Sonus Faber Lumina 5 vs Klipsch Forte IV
Hi russ69 That is true, Klipsch doesn't spend a lot on their drivers. I've seen reviewers taking apart the Heritage line speakers and its all cast metal, thin cast metal, unlike the solid structures JBL uses (those things are huge and heavy). The... 
Scansonic MB-2.5B vs Sonus Faber Lumina III
I never heard of Scansonic speakers. For me, I would never purchase anything regardless of great reviews and the such on blind chance. If I were making six figures a year and could afford to buy something without a physical demo beforehand, then s...