vair68robert
Responses from vair68robert
| Thiel Owners Saffron_ Boots Warren,your one of the lucky few that own a 2.4SE model and it sounds like judging from your measurements you must have a large room.Have you tried moving them out a little further apart ?Only the Indigo Girls song is familiar to m... | |
| Thiel Owners Wow oblgnyYou have one of the toughest roughest rooms to set upthat can be imagined .At 12 feet distance I can see ( imagine hearing ) why you don't have any toe-in.My current room is the first I've ever had that is a rectanglemeasuring 13'2" wide... | |
| Thiel Owners ProfI found Everything But the Girl ( on allmusic.com ) , Amplified Heart ?Since you like EBTG then I think you would enjoyTuck and Patti , I have their greats hits CD, their Guitar work and vocals are FANTASTIC, husband and wife team.I have a CD... | |
| Thiel Owners oblgnyHow far is your listen position ?The back of my speakers are 21 inches from the front wall,with the center of the base being 31.5 inches from the side walls,toe-iin focuses my center stage , it might also be the side wall reflections that ha... | |
| Thiel Owners TopicWhat Song, Album or Genre do you use to set up your speakers ?I had moved my speakers back just one inch and had to re-angle them.I tried to have them with as little angle as possible to get the widest soundstage possible, after several toe-i... | |
| Thiel Owners Thank You RobinbarbourI knew I should test that to see if the pop moves to the other speaker,but moving the 56 lbs off the shelf was a last choice, I thought I'd ask others first.You want to hear Bass ! Try Sandy Denny's 3:10 to Yuma or David C... | |
| Thiel Owners Good Evening AllProf , it seems like your listening to your 3.7s now ,are you still going back and forth with the 2.7s ?Question to all 2.7 and 3.7 owners Do you hear a pop when turning your amp off ?This pop sounds like either the tweeter popping... | |
| Thiel Owners First I would like to thank jafant for going out of his way to offer his assistance. .For all the 2.4SE owners , I learned that the crossovers used are more than just larger and higher quality capacitors,Thiel re-tuned the entire crossover circuit... | |
| Thiel Owners jafantWhen I talked to Rob ( last year ) at Thiel he had informed me that the veneer on the SE cost $1,000 a sheet !Thank you for sending the e-mail because I have a feeling the Thiel will not want to get involved.Prof Great finishes , I guess tha... | |
| Thiel Owners Thank You JafantSince Prof brought up finish , what finish are your 2.4SE's ?Prof , I had seen them on E-bay just before fathers day 2016,finish was not my main concern , finding New Original Thiel speakers at less than 40% of their list price wa... | |
| Thiel Owners JafantWhile await hearing from Rob at Thiel service I started thinking and researching , HiFi Shock has some great hi def pictures of the crossovers, you can see the difference in the 2.4se and the 2.7.I also looked at the 3.7s , I thought that wi... | |
| Thiel Owners To AllI'd like try to clarify my point , as Prof said the price of original Thiel speakers is climbing so if you have decided that Thiel's arethe speakers you want BUY them , don't hesitate , be prepared totravel , shipping speakers is difficult a... | |
| Thiel Owners ProfWhen i decided that I wanted Thiel speakers I was looking at a pairof 3.6s up in Portland but by the time I ready to rent a van and go and buy them the were gone , so I started to look for used 3.7s but the prices were still to high for me ( $... | |
| Thiel Owners Since the 2.7 has the same woofer as the 2.4is it possible to upgrade the capacitors to the ones used in the2.4SE ?Has anybody tried ? I haven't contacted Rob at Thiel yet to see if it's even possible,and if it is can I send it to him and keep the... | |
| Phono preamp question My last 2 centsseeing your budget ( now I see why you said the Simaudio 110lp was hight end )go for one of the Chinese tube phono preampsfor under $100 . |