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In Reply to: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? posted by jimbill on December 26, 2008 at 15:30:28:
That was in the mid 70s.
But the first great speakers I ever heard were the Quad ESL 57 electrostatics and I still want a pair!
David
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - jimbill 15:30:28 12/26/08 (93)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - D960 04:03:37 01/25/09 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - rpcoins 10:54:29 01/6/09 (0)
- Celestion SL600si (NT) - pushpulltriode 18:14:47 01/5/09 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - kgturner 10:58:00 01/4/09 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - williamwaldecker3@msn.com 13:27:48 01/3/09 (0)
- Allison Acoustics AL-100 - nickwh 18:51:28 01/1/09 (0)
- RE: Allison Acoustics AL-100 - blueheronman 04:53:41 01/24/09 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - delaney@rea-alp.com 07:20:12 12/30/08 (0)
- Wharfedale Diamonds - Mortsnets 22:59:22 12/29/08 (0)
- Smaller Advents - Atexanathome 21:37:23 12/29/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - msorbe 21:14:06 12/29/08 (0)
- Boston Acoustics A60 Series II - Nicholas Renter 19:13:58 12/29/08 (0)
- 15 ohm, Rogers LS3/5a (NT) - c1ferrari 16:10:45 12/29/08 (1)
- RE: 15 ohm, Rogers LS3/5a (NT) - Tubo 18:58:26 12/29/08 (0)
- Maybe this doesn't count because they were a gift... - DeeCee 13:25:12 12/29/08 (0)
- PSB Image B25 - riker1384 12:37:16 12/29/08 (3)
- PSB Image 2b here... - dave123456@mail.com 23:12:55 01/3/09 (2)
- RE: PSB Image 2b here... - riker1384 17:16:44 01/4/09 (1)
- RE: PSB Image 2b here... - dave123456@mail.com 17:56:57 01/5/09 (0)
- Dynaco A-25's - Fishstink 11:50:22 12/29/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - Asrale 01:20:17 12/29/08 (0)
- Genesis Physics Model One .... - reelsmith. 14:25:43 12/28/08 (0)
- AR9s (and still use them) - Alex F. 10:05:26 12/28/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - macebanyon 08:23:33 12/28/08 (0)
- ADS L 710's w/stands - still have/play them nt - mcondo 06:58:53 12/28/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - phil100a 00:06:30 12/28/08 (0)
- Magneplanar MG-I's with an M&K Goliath(?) Passive Sub - mrr 21:21:38 12/27/08 (0)
- DCM Time Windows n/t - gc 19:38:00 12/27/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - lsyankees 19:25:48 12/27/08 (0)
- Braun L710 ca. 1973... - MMasztal 18:54:53 12/27/08 (0)
- Royd Eden's - Android 16:54:00 12/27/08 (0)
- B&O M70 - Atver 16:07:43 12/27/08 (1)
- I worked for a B&O dealer - mbnx01 08:50:40 12/28/08 (0)
- long list... - Bill Way 14:53:41 12/27/08 (0)
- Altec 19's & Rogers LS35A in 1978......... - Chuck Y 14:30:07 12/27/08 (0)
- Larger Advents. - free.ranger 14:08:26 12/27/08 (0)
- B&W CM2 Concept 90 back in 90'. - howard 13:58:18 12/27/08 (0)
- Used Quad electrostatics. nt - JimL 12:46:22 12/27/08 (0)
- A Single Electro-Voice "Leyton" ................ - SpotcheckBilly 12:26:03 12/27/08 (0)
- Original Advents, follow soon by Quad 57s (nt) - jnr 11:43:56 12/27/08 (0)
- Polk Monitor Jr. 5 - badman 10:43:40 12/27/08 (0)
- EPI 100 - mrt 09:36:52 12/27/08 (0)
- Klipsch Heresy I, circa '76. Used them 17 years and regret letting them go. * - mr grits 09:26:51 12/27/08 (0)
- JBL L112 - Tune 08:13:04 12/27/08 (0)
- Also B&W DM-12 - Sboez 07:52:45 12/27/08 (0)
- Pro Ac Tablette 2000s - newanvil 07:26:10 12/27/08 (0)
- Spica TC50s, an odd buying... - bshapiro 06:21:11 12/27/08 (0)
- Kef 104 - Pat D 06:10:16 12/27/08 (1)
- Yep...the Kef 104 - robster 21:32:52 12/31/08 (0)
- Snell E 111's NT - lancelot 05:59:02 12/27/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - Ozzy 05:13:48 12/27/08 (0)
- MIcro Acoustics from around 1980 - ArdRi 01:01:51 12/27/08 (0)
- Kef Cadenza - circa 1970 - DevillEars 00:31:52 12/27/08 (0)
- Fried Beta Signature series satellites... - kenster 23:45:33 12/26/08 (1)
- I remember hearing that combo at Stereo Sound In Chapel Hill... - MMasztal 19:01:07 12/27/08 (0)
- Sequerra Pyramid Met 7 - Quiet Earth 22:12:52 12/26/08 (1)
- RE: Sequerra Pyramid Met 7 - Jonesy 09:37:36 12/27/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - G man 21:32:12 12/26/08 (0)
- Dali 8s circa 1985 - David S. 21:26:43 12/26/08 (0)
- Klipsch Heresy circa 1977... did me well for almost 20 years...N/T - musetap 21:24:57 12/26/08 (0)
- First speakers: AR 4x - 1969. Fifteen years later, A/D/S 780... - tketcham 21:23:38 12/26/08 (0)
- B&W DM12's - gearhunter 21:16:04 12/26/08 (0)
- Tannoy 12" Golds in Lancaster cabinets ( 25 years ago ) - grinagog 21:07:05 12/26/08 (0)
- Gale 401C (Walnut) - keith_d 20:26:11 12/26/08 (1)
- Don't be dissing BIC's.... - jimbill 23:10:19 12/26/08 (0)
- Watson Labs Model 10s - Brian Walsh 19:57:41 12/26/08 (0)
- Acoustat Spectra 1100 - should have kept them...(NT) - DKL 19:51:25 12/26/08 (0)
- AR-5s. May 1970 nt - kff 19:34:50 12/26/08 (0)
- BIC Venturi Formula 2 - LesF 19:22:19 12/26/08 (0)
- KLH Radio if that counts OR.... - Bill the K 19:16:32 12/26/08 (2)
- RE: KLH Radio if that counts OR.... - audioAl 05:02:02 12/27/08 (1)
- RE: KLH Radio if that counts OR.... - Bill the K 22:01:42 12/27/08 (0)
- B&W DM6 in 1978, major purchase at the time. Kept them until I heard Magnapans. NT - Tony D. 19:06:41 12/26/08 (0)
- Ohm F - 1973shovel 18:58:17 12/26/08 (0)
- Original Advents! nt - Tubo 18:54:24 12/26/08 (0)
- Jensen Model 15's! - Jonesy 18:41:59 12/26/08 (0)
- Roberts S903B "suitcase" speakers ca. 1962, stolen in Chicago (Rogers Park) ca.1967 - chocolate_lover9999@yahoo.com 18:25:15 12/26/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - middleground 18:03:13 12/26/08 (1)
- I knew guy's who would combine HPM 1100's with Bose 901's on top. - howard 08:05:06 12/29/08 (0)
- Boston A70s, ca. 1981... - Jimmy C. 17:17:52 12/26/08 (0)
- Dynaco A25 then AR3a - energyandair 12/26/0817:10:19 12/26/08 (0)
- Snell E's - JeffH 17:04:45 12/26/08 (0)
- My first speakers ever...Magnepan MG-1 improveds, 2nd year of college...nt - Steve Parry 16:27:41 12/26/08 (0)
- Bozak - plantsman 16:27:08 12/26/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - MWE 16:22:34 12/26/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - CraigS720 16:10:51 12/26/08 (0)
- ADS 500 - mbnx01 16:02:30 12/26/08 (0)
- Mine were Original Advents - kavakidd 16:00:38 12/26/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - Duke 15:55:37 12/26/08 (2)
- I remember those!!!! - mbnx01 16:09:57 12/26/08 (1)
- RE: I remember those!!!! - Duke 22:08:12 12/26/08 (0)
- Dahlquist DQ-10s. There were wonderful. - Wendell Narrod 15:43:47 12/26/08 (0)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - Dman 15:37:13 12/26/08 (2)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - oneinthepipe 20:53:00 12/26/08 (1)
- RE: First "quality" speakers you ever bought? - esande 16:31:47 12/27/08 (0)
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- Dynaco A25 then AR3a - energyandair 12/26/0817:10:19 12/26/08 (0)