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KLH 17 versus University LTV Medallion
I have the opportunity to pick up locally a pair of KLH 17 or University LTV Medallion for the same price ($200), both in mint condition. The KLH was even recapped but I’m not sure if the University was recently serviced. The seller got them from a tech who said they didn’t need it and they do... -
Any idea who might have built such a beautiful cabinet? (With JBL Speaker System 030)
Hi guys, I recently purchased a pair of vintage speakers that I need help identifying. I've researched the components and determined I have the JBL Speaker System 030 (with D130, 075 and N2600), but I can not determine where this cabinet came from. Since I can't find anything similar... -
Speaker ID?
I purchased these Electro-Voice Aristocrat speakers but have not picked them up yet. I don't recognize the drivers that are enclosed, and the person who sold them could not see the back of the drivers for further ID. -
Paragon listed locally in Phoenix metro area
I caught sight of this twisted speaker and figured I'd show it here, I have no idea who the seller is but they are posting it from Chandler AZ. Been up 17 hours so far and they're asking $16k. It's posted on Offer Up so you can do your own searching for it since I don't want to interfere with... -
Vintage speakers that are likely to work
Dear All, a bit of a curiosity here. My SO and myself are currently running two households due to us moving to another country but having to keep the old place in the other country as well for a while. I have moved my speakers to the new place, so am in need of some speakers in the old place...- fordiebianco
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- british speakers vintage speaker
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- Forum: British Audio
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advice on Altec Biflex 412c speakers
Hi, I recently bought four speaker cabinets for 40 bucks, each one had an Altec Biflex 412c in really good shape in it (plus pretty cool triangular cabinets). All the speakers seem to be in pretty good shape except one. The outer cone of one has a small little hole in it, I will attach some... -
Diatone SS S92.
Hi Audio Friends. I really hope someone can enlighten me, I’m stuck. I got a pair of Diatone SS S92 speakers and for the first time ever either Google nor YouTube gives me nothing. I’ve spent hours and hours searching for information regarding this speakers. I have found some information of its...- Analog(ish)
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- diatone japanese electronics vintage speaker
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ADS L710 vs JBL L36
After much input from various forums these two speakers are the finalists in my search for vintage speakers. These will be driven by a Cornus Magnum amp or Pioneer SX-850 receiver playing mostly classic rock (e.g., CSN&Y, Youngbloods, and Jackson Brown), soft rock, smooth jazz, and classical... -
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Vintage Speaker Feedback
I am relatively new to vintage audio and on a quest for vintage speakers and will appreciate your opinions and feedback. I am looking for a pair of speakers that: will fit well in a mid-century modern design room work in our sunroom that is pre-fab like and mostly windows will sound good when... -
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Speaker ID
Does anyone have info on what these would be and are they any good? Much appreciated :)- JamesBoulton
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- speakers three way system vintage speaker
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- Forum: Speakers
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Old speakers with high quality AVR
I have asked about using my Sansui sp200's on a newer amp such as my Harman/Kardon 1600, and I received responses saying the newer the speaker the better. I currently LOVE the way my speakers sound and yet they are 55 years old. Why are newer speakers known as superior? -
Onkyo Model 8 Speakers
I wanted to know any info on these speakers. I tried looking them up and nothing came about. I even went on a japanese site for onkyo which lists a majority of their whole speaker line but these just don't show up. Any help would be great especially the specs on these! Thanks!- SuperToaste7
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- onkyo vintage speaker
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Trying to figure the value of a 40 year old Vega passive sub
I recently acquired a Cerwin Vega passive sub model number SAT-6W. Can't find much info on them since I've only found maybe 5 posts on them and the size of the box varies. A couple show 16×16×16 and others 17.5×17.5×17.5 and some say they are 10" woofers and others say 12". Mine is the larger of...- Brad Newland
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- cerwin vega passive subwoofer vintage speaker
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KLH version 17 setup?
Apologies if this is already covered in the forum— I’m new here! I inherited some vintage speakers: KLH Model Seventeen Acoustic Suspension Loudspeaker System. I’d like to test them out but I’m a bit of a noob and can’t figure out how to hook them up! I understand there’s wires that would wrap... -
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What brand of vintage speaker is this?
If anyone can help, it’s driving me crazy. I came across a pair of these for sale locally and I remember seeing the logo but for the life of me can’t find it or remember who the manufacturer is. The grill cloths are attached and these are the pics that were posted. It looks like a horn or...- beethoven2
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- au av vintage speaker
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Advent Woofer Question
Hello, I recently acquired a pair of original large advent loudspeakers with 2 after-market woofers installed. I have looked on ebay, but I cannot seem to find the original masonite woofers for a good price. I am wondering if I could put new advent woofers in the current cabinets. Please if... -
AR3a midrange distorting after restoration
Hi speaker experts, I am trying to restore some 1969 AR3a's. I have followed the guidance from the speaker restoration pages, re-capped the speakers, and gotten the spider's on the woofer's repaired by Larry at vintage-ar. I replaced the pots with some new ones from hifiaudio on ebay...- David Brehm
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- ar3a speaker repair vintage speaker
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- Forum: Speakers
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Bozak 305?
Hello! My name is Kris and I inherited this beautiful speaker. I unfortunately am not well versed in vintage audio and am wondering if the group can help me figure out what I have. Appreciate your help. Be safe, stay healthy.- kkalchthaler
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- bozak vintage speaker
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Speaker Build Threads?
Hey y'all, I have a good friend who has gotten into this hobby recently. He purchased a used set-up that has 12 inch and small tweeter for L and R. He is going to donate to me. I want to build a L and R enclosure. I'm good with wood but need to know if there are threads on this previously...- Barton Isaac
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- speaker box speaker build threads vintage speaker
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Old stereo speakers repair ?
there were some knicks in these and I wondered if rubber based super glue would work.? Probably not something you should put a lot of money into . For basement system or surrounds probably! Put pictures of front of the speakers the drivers and stuff are in really good condition. -
Lowther Hegmen Reproducer Speaker, The Radio People LTD. Who made this one?
I just purchased what I believe to be a Lowther Hegmen Reproducer. If it is real or built under license by the importer I know it is rare bird. I don't care if its a clone or a fake. Other then the Radio People LTD who built these under with approval from Lowther. Were there other Hi-Fi...- BAD_Example
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- full range single driver identify lowther vintage speaker
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Help identifying AudioLab speaker
HI I found these speakers at a weekend garage sale, but cannot find any information about them. There's no manufacturer's label or model number. I've included photos of the front and back. The foam "grills" are glued in place and so I was not able to see what type of drivers and tweeters hidden... -
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Help identifying Bozak speakers
Hello all, I recently ventured into the vintage audio world with a McIntosh 6200 and now a Scott 299C. I have acquired a pair of Bozak speakers and they sound great. The previous owner stated they are the 302a model, but when I look for information or compare photos, the 302a don't look like... -
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Pazos Speakers? Anyone know ANYTHING?
Does anyone know ANYTHING about Pazos Speakers? I'm still dialing these in with stuffing and I need to rebuild the crossover as soon as I get some specs from someone. I don't even have a model number or country of origin! In fact the only reason I think they are made by a mysterious company...- psarahtonen
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- cts identification jensen pazos philips vintage speaker
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A/D/S L710 problem
I have a set of early A/D/S L710s. Cloth grills, square corners, no fuses on backs, screw terminals. They have foam surrounds and look to have been refoamed pretty recently. One speaker sounds amazing just as it should. The other seems to be lacking bass. The woofers are both putting out sound...