sunrayjack12
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| Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound The Khorns are a good suggestion, like you say ,if you have good corners.One thing for certain, you will never have to say," if I only had a better pair of speakers" .I have Khorns and that's why I bought them, and have never regretted that purchase. | |
| Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound You can find some great vintage speakers out there with a sound that just can't find today.There are lot's of people who would say thank the lord, modern speakers are better by far.I will not argue with with what someone likes, but I am so glad I ... | |
| Need Small Bookshelf Speakers With a Big Sound Maybe you can find a nice set of vintage Klipsch or better yet Altec horn loaded speakers, they sound great and I think most come with a set of balls .I was just told, that was just bad of me to say, by my better half.I'm sure she rules the roost ... | |
| Loudspeakers have we really made that much progress since the 1930s? Those old guys with their slide rules and a ton of common sense sure made amazing things back in the day. Could we today make 1/3 of the advances ,if it were not for the the birth of computers from guys with slide rules.I have a house full of impe... | |
| Best speakers for Pink Floyd? for big rooms, A7 vott's-----------for small rooms A7 vote's.Just had to beat a high efficiency speaker with a big cabinet, for any music. | |
| Speakers for Rock - up to 1kusd Go Altec and build if you can't find any, Great Plains Audio in Oklahoma city is the Altec people, get your horns from ebay .Build a pair of model 19's like these and you will think you are in Heaven.These are my own design and will shake the hous... | |
| Music Lovers Speaker vs. Audiophile Speaker I do not have cable or a TV in my house,take a look at how bright the video is on the new TV's.When you walk around or look out across a landscape you see real life with your eyes, go look at the pictures on these new TV's and see if they look lik... | |
| Loudspeakers have we really made that much progress since the 1930s? As one who loves my vintage Altec and their horns, I can listen to them until I just can't keep my eyes open any longer, no fatigue from my diy Altecs.Great sounds, and low cost compared to what I see today. | |
| What used speaker would you buy with $20,000-$35,000 and why? call Kendrick Sound in Tokyo | |
| What price do you put on your gear? a lot of my gear has no deep value to me, other than I like having lot's of options when I want to play around with it.I do have custom built speakers I would never part with and a few receivers I really like , all vintage stuff.If someone told me... | |
| tube monoblocks and preamp recommendations With the model 19's , a simple low wattage amp will blow you out of your loft, if that's what you want.I do like to exercise my Altecs once in a while. | |
| tube monoblocks and preamp recommendations I have a pair of diy model 19's, with gpa 416 drivers and crossovers, 811 horns and vintage 802g drivers.I have had everything on them w5m mono blocks , st70 dynamo and ss macintosh, it all sounds fantastic with a pair of 19's.I don't know if they... | |
| What's going on with the audio market? I have a good bit of two channel stuff amps and receivers, turn tables and cd players.After I'm dead they can give it all away or let the trash man have it, but I have two grand kids 14 and 15 I am raising, they know what it is and why it's specia... | |
| Augusta, GA I live in harlem, i"m just a guy that loves the vintage two channel stuff.I have some macs ss, ken woods, Altec's, Klipschs, and odds and ends.I like the altec sound with the horns. | |
| What's going on with the audio market? I stopped watching the news and politics and the world kept on turning!I am 59 and started serious buying after my wife passed away in 2012.Nothing calms and puts things in perspective like a quite room with a good system and great music to listen... |