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Originally Posted by walpurgis
Like these? My old ones from thirty five years ago in full sized horn cabinets, as per Coral spec. They sounded incredible.
Yes, I know the wiring looks dodgy. I was just setting them up and testing before finalising the wiring etc.
That's a pair of tiny horn tweeters below the main drivers, set to come in above 12kHz.
Geoff,
Did you have an afro same time that pic was taken?
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Just been thinking Geoff i think their was a 6" in em anorl..
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Yes, there was, it was nice but wasn't in the same league really. The cone did not have a fixed phase plug, just a dustcap.
The cheaper 'Flat' series of drivers were rather good. They had pressed steel chassis. Here's a Flat 10:
It is impossible for anything digital to sound analogue, because it isn't analogue!
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Some very overpriced pair of Spendor S3/5se. What the hell is wrong with people nowadays!
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Spendor-S3...item3aa558fb18
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Seen them go for a lot more. They look to be in great condition too
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A thorens 150 in nice condition , seeing as they are hot at the mo... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1616318009...%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
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Oh my god! There's nothing wrong with the bidet is there?
“Nothing discloses real character like the use of power. It is easy for the weak to be gentle. Most people can bear adversity. But if you wish to know what a man really is, give him power. This is the supreme test. It is the glory of Lincoln that, having almost absolute power, he never abused it, except on the side of mercy".
“You see these dictators on their pedestals, surrounded by the bayonets of their soldiers and the truncheons of their police ... yet in their hearts there is unspoken fear. They are afraid of words and thoughts: words spoken abroad, thoughts stirring at home -- all the more powerful because forbidden -- terrify them. A little mouse of thought appears in the room, and even the mightiest potentates are thrown into panic.”
"You don't have free will. You have the appearance of free will.”
“There's a war out there, old friend. A world war. And it's not about who's got the most bullets. It's about who controls the information. What we see and hear, how we work, what we think... it's all about the information!”
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Monarchy Preamp
Has anyone heard one of these?
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Monarchy-Aud.../301565461664?
Might be interesting if it had a DIP as well...
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I've heard of them and, if you decide to try it, you could buy the whole company while you're at it...
http://www.ebay.com/itm/Monarchy-Aud...item23462ead1a
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Give em a tenner
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