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Thiel CS 2.2 Speakers... What you all think?
I have to ask if you did pull the plug and actually purchase them.  Currently I run some Vandersteen 2CSI's but I had the opportunity to buy a set of Thiel 2.2's from someone who said he kept them in pristine condition for $500.  Here's the funny ... 
David Yee Tube amps?
I should  have said David's aesthetics are improving so they look more professional than they had. For instance he now sprays his boards with automotive paint and has made the wooden boxes surrounding his ams and preamps more aesthetically pleasin... 
David Yee Tube amps?
Yes, I have one and I agree totally with Steamboy. Actually, I first had him repair a good solid state amplifier. After he repaired it, he hooked it up to some Tannoy silver speakers which he rebuilt and are magnificent. It was like being in a mad... 
Vandersteen 2c vs Thiel CS2
My brother in law has some Spendors which he brought over and hooked up to my system.  To both of us they sounded much better than both the Magnepans and the KEF Calindas I have( just a better high end0.  That being said, when I go over to his hou... 
Vandersteen 2c vs Thiel CS2
Well, I can't wait to try this as I've replaced some rebuilt Kef Calindas and some Magnepans with a set of Vandersteen 2CI's and I just ordered some Thiels 2.2 in great shape or so the owner tells me.  I put the Vandersteens on feet which improved...