Recent content by 2BAlive

I am new to this, so I am sure I am baise. Very "musical" and has excellent clarity at a modest volume. I need to find them a stand, currently positioned on the floor.

I have noticed that they came with quite unique speaker stands, never seen them for sale, wonder if I can have something similar made?

I bought a pair of Chrysler (Living Audio) CE-5aII from a forum member to pair with a small integrated valve preamp/amp. Amazing speakers. 🤩 They apparently date from 1969. Can it be? Also, list sensitivity at 100 dB/W. Never seen any other speaker much above 92 dB/W. Can it be? Is there a...

You should try to put wheels on it and drive it around. I own a few bikes and cars from the 80s. It is becoming a full-time hobby.

I picked it up from the Post Office today. Now to find a nice, but budget-appropriate set of speakers for it. I am assuming that it will have a modest output. Any ideas on second-hand speakers for a medium size room (with a low ceiling)? I normally listen at fairly modest volume levels.

I ordered one of these, now just have to wait for a month (or two).

I (am forced to) listen to my music at a moderate level (rock and some vocal or acoustic). Are there amps and speakers that (typically) speakers that does better at this? Or is it the combination that counts? Are there any tube amps that stands out?

Can you list a few speakers you think are worth looking out for to restore?

Can and should one replace the capacitors on old speakers? And/or can you test to see if it is needed? I assume that all capacitors will eventually go (like old rubber)?

+ following. I have to be very discreet in terms of the volume that I can play my music at. Would that make a difference?