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Speaker distance
dr-john,: 
Speaker distance
Knew. 
Speaker distance
Thiel 3.5’s10’ center to center 
Thiel Owners
Jafant, I was shopping for speakers for a while, visiting all the brick & mortars in NYC. It originally came down to Maggie III’s or Vandy 2’s. Just when I decided on the Vandy’s and went to put my money down, the dealer pulled out the Thiels.... 
Thiel Owners
Jafant, I was shopping for speakers for a while, visiting all the brick & mortars in NYC. It originally came down to Maggie III’s or Vandy 2’s. Just when I decided on the Vandy’s and went to put my money down, the dealer pulled out the Thiels.... 
Vandersteen Treo Speaker Cable Suggestions
I’d suggest trying Goertz Alpha-Core MI 2’s w/RC networks (zobels). Alpha-Core offers a generous money back trial. Reasonably priced and work well with Vandy’s. 
Thiel Owners
2018 will bring me to 30 straight years with Thiel's too!not exactly the same thing :-) 
More Bad News AT Thiel
Jim's wife Kathy Gornick handled the business end from the very beginning, and did so rather well! Jim's brother Tom was an instrument builder was involved early on in the cabinetry, but left some time ago. Jim and Kathy' s daughter Dawn was invol... 
The Levinson Sound?
Alormd1241, kudos for using J.Gordon Holt’s dictionary. If we all use this reference the discussions here will be so much more productive. 
Thiel Owners
Prof, would horizontal placement of the Thiel smart sub work? 
The Levinson Sound?
Though I can certainly understand why Levinson has a following. The Levinson house sound just isn't as appealing to me as much as some of their direct competitors. The Levinson's don't seem to have the open micro and macro dynamics as some of them... 
More Bad News AT Thiel
^Some of Jim's family were quite involved, market conditions were also ah a but clumsy around the time of Jim's passing. 
Horn based loudspeakers why the controversy?
Phusis, I respectfully suggest you read  the thread I previously hyper-linked. 
Horn based loudspeakers why the controversy?
Phusis,  As you can see; some of the more recent posts offer confirmation of what suggested earlier. With all due and sincerest respect I think it best that I exit. 
Horn based loudspeakers why the controversy?
In answer to the original question:Perhaps because there are some trolls who seem to try and use these threads as bait to trap those who don"t share their love of horns:https://forum.audiogon.com/discussions/why-not-horns?highlight=horns^I seem to...