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Ohm Walsh F Hope of Resurrection
When I replaced the surrounds on my Fs, that was the first time I had tried a surround replacement on any driver. To me, it was fairly straightforward. I would not attempt to replace the spider - too much risk of damaging the titanium part of the ... 
Ohm Walsh F Hope of Resurrection
Doug, consider asking Ohm whether they are willing to make the speaker omni, by not installing the damping pad on the back side of the cylinder, and turning the supertweeter upward as for the surround speakers, for example. I also preferred a full... 
Ohm Walsh F Hope of Resurrection
Doug, depending on how old the F drivers are, your surrounds rotting is expected but quite overdue. I had F’s from 1977, and surrounds rotted in 1995. The spider suspension also sagged from the years under a heavy cone. Both are non-repairable by ... 
How do you share the sweet spot?
Here's my two cents. Regarding he OHM Acoustics "omnidirectional" Walsh speakers, those used to be fully omnidirectional, single-driver, full-range with no crossovers, in a sealed box enclosure (Ohm A, F models). Ohm later used 'vented' designs an... 
Mag-Lev Turntables
Also saw the Mag-Lev at an audio show,  three years ago for me. The turntable was running, but visitors could only listen via a headphone. Not familiar with the LP it was playing. Seeing it running was impressive, though.Expecting that the demo us... 
Why no interest in reel to reel if you're looking for the ultimate sound?
I have a consumer RTR from many years ago. Recorded several live performances with a pair of electret condenser mikes at 7.5 ips. In playback, the dynamic range was so high, it exceeded the 50 dB range of this machine. With a pro deck, I suspect t... 
Bob Carver Integrated Amp
ozzy: I own the Carver 350 mono amps. They are very good, but touching the tubes will burn your fingers. So much for that BS. I have these amps. It gets very warm, but I can touch the tubes without getting burned. I saw Bob Carver show this by...