yashu
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| Performer-in-Room Quality with Speakers? I have a pair of rebuilt Quad esl57. They were rebuilt by Wayne Piquet, and sound so realistic, that I can almost see the vocalist in front of me. Require absolutely no maintenance, and have never failed to please.I have much more "modern" desi... | |
| Searching for the ideal vintage bookshelf speakers. Your requested specifics on Spendor SP1:1. Thin walls but solid. Fine workmanship. Mine still look great.2. Extremely natural realistic presentation. Vocals are marvelous.3. No brightness. Leans towards warm, musical with sufficient detail.... | |
| Searching for the ideal vintage bookshelf speakers. Can't comment on all - but I do own and continue to use a pair of Spendor SP1 in my second system. I recently set them up after a number of years in storage.They are absolutely wonderful. A full, rich musical presentation that I can listen to fo... | |
| What vintage speaker might you use today Just can't seem to stop listening to my Quad ESL57 rebuilt by Wayne.I have much more current speakers in my closet that just don't give me the pleasure of this vintage design. They are just wonderful!One of these days should probably sell the rest. | |
| Admittedly a bit lost If you are anywhere near Nashville, I have a perfect pair of Proac Response 2.5 I would consider selling. They would probably fit your needs quite nicely....... | |
| High End Speaker Prices Can't find the article! | |
| Does anyone have any opinions on the Spendor? They have made wonderful classic speakers over the years.I am still using my SP1 in a summer home and they are spectacular. One of the most musical foot tapping speakers I have ever heard. Also have two pair of the old classic LS3/5a, and they are... | |
| Quad 988 versus Quad 2805 I own a pair of ESL57 refurbished by Wayne Picquet of Quads Unlimited, and could not be happier.They sound amazing within their limitations. It's true the sweet spot is small, but oh so wonderful. For vocals they can't be beat. There is also no re... | |
| Dynaudio Confidence C1 Can't imagine them sounding harsh. A very musical forgiving speaker. | |
| Upgrade from Proac Response 1SC? I have a pair of near mint Proac Response 2.5 sitting in a closet in burr oak that I might consider selling. Since buying a refurbished pair of Quad esl57 I just don't use the Proac's anymore. A good home for them would be nice, since they were so... | |
| Need New Bookshelf Speakers of Certain 'Style' I have a perfect pair of Proac Response 2.5 in Birdseye Maple, that I might consider selling. Using something else right now....... | |
| Shelby Lynne-Christmas Special-LFDH Just searched. I can't find it! | |
| The best speaker you ever heard? Interesting comments regarding Quads.I have a pair of ESL57 refurbished by Wayne Piquet, and they are truly stunning. More than enough bass to satisfy my love of Jazz, Classical, etc. Even Prince sounds majestic through these. The realism of vocal... | |
| I would love some suggestions on great acoustic... Joe PassRy CooderBarelli Lagrene | |
| Speakers that turn your analytical mind off? Quad ESL57 replaced my Dynaudio C1 Sig.Am now soaked in the music pretty much regardless of recording. |