Posts by lpm

Quote: Are the M7C2 Centers any good? Well I think so. I use an m7c2i (i for later model improved) centre, m7ds surrounds plus a pair of m71i on tall stands for 7 channel rears. Originally had an m7c1 centre but it...

Draconian1, Right back at the start of this thread I commented that I had Mission m74 fronts as part of a Mission only HT set-up. Still have them many years later and feel no need to change brand even though I have gone for large...

Quote: Originally Posted by unclepauly Hey you guys how does the model 1 sound? I don't think it's the model 1c just the model 1. There's a set on ebay I'm looking at. They may in fact be 1B's as I have a set of 1's with no 'C'...

Quote: lpm, I have not. Which is why asked you experts about what is the real deal with Vandersteen. Sure personal testimonies are great but doesn't help me understand their products and their their goal in sound reproduction...

Veda, When you are talking about things like an ‘image in your head’, an unchanged outer design and poor websites, to me you are talking perceptions and marketing. I’m not saying you’re wrong about their...

Quote: Most of them turns out very accurate and real to my ears, even if they're missing image and personality. Is buying from famous old small companies, alike to purchasing expensive rare wines? An acquired taste and cater for a niche...

Quote: I've mentioned many, many times on various threads, that setting up a quality MC/HT system really requires the same thought process as setting up a quality stereo system. Couldn’t agree more. Too many compromises both...

Quote: Anyone else feel the same? Well yes and no! Yes in the sense that quite some time ago now I separated my primary stereo to another room from my HT set up because whilst I could get good stereo from the HT area, I could never...

Exactly also. I too fell for the wider is better a long, long time ago. I can't remember the details but 89% reflected keeps coming up in my nightmares. I think I'm repressing something but don't wish to remember what. After a...

Thanks Kyser, I will be most interested to hear the outcomes of the evaluations now that hearing 'opinions' are allowed again. I'm particularly interested in the CD17/37