The Hi-Fi Fanatic

April 1, 2023 in Uncategorized

Dwight P.’s Happy Place

This is my happy place!! I purchased and finished the bare birch KlipschHorns myself after my first reenlistment in the Navy in 1983. I chose them over a pair of B&W 801 because they made me experience the music as well as enjoy it. It has taken me all the time since then to get…

March 20, 2023 in Uncategorized

Brian B.’s Family Loves His Marantz-based System

We are running a Marantz 2250B, a Technics SL-1400 with a Shure V15 Type III through a pair of Martin Logan Motion 15i’s. It is the centerpiece of our living room and we use it every day. I love that our kids (ages 14 and 11) know how to run a turntable and I really…

March 20, 2023 in Uncategorized

Charles W.’s New & Vintage Combo System

I have some vintage electronics, but for my main system, I run new electronics with various vintage speakers and vintage analog sources. Speakers -Quad ESL, Dahlquist DQ-10s, Vandersteen model 2.I also have a pair of Thiel CS3s and a pair of Ohm Walsh 4s upgraded w/ 5000 drivers.A4010-S Teac R2R, Thorens TD 165 with Jelco…

March 20, 2023 in Uncategorized

John L.’s Small Room Setup

I have the smallest room in the house, 11’x10′, but it’s my retreat.I’ve mixed new and not-so-new gear with my vintage receiver collection.Currently using ADS speakers but can add my JBL J320A, Epos Epic 2, BabyAdvent II, JBL P20, or HSU Research HB-1 Mk II when I want.

March 20, 2023 in Uncategorized

John T. Rescued His Thorens from the Dumpster

We have had the Pioneer since new in 1977. It was my dads, Christmas present from my mom. Just finished re-capping it. It was paired with the JBL 250Ti bought new in 1986. I built the 10 cu. ft. sub-cabinet 2 years ago from 3/4” mdf with black oak veneer. Dual 504 was mine purchased…

March 8, 2023 in Uncategorized