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bartlett23
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The Spendor's won the day then. Good things come to those who wait :) It might be 4 chuffing weeks but there'll be no chuffing ports to...
Yesterday at 11:54 PM
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Cheers Doug, and thanks everyone for your thoughts, it’s been fascinating. Not sure I would have got here without you guys. Anyone want...
Yesterday at 11:54 PM
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Evening all, happy Friday 🙂 Spendors ordered, 4 chuffing week wait though 😩
Yesterday at 9:11 PM
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as an owner of the 4/5, i just cannot state how good they are! yes, may be low efficiency....for some....may be limited bass output...
Tuesday at 12:18 PM
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Any updates? :)
Jun 22, 2024
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How’s it going Doug, guys?! Been ages! 🙂 Haven’t managed to listen to the Spendor 4/5s next to the B&Ws but the guy did have some A1s...
Jun 22, 2024
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Mainly because of inefficiency. Back in the 70s, a lot of speakers were sealed box, and back then, most had them against the wall. But...
Jun 12, 2024
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It's not do much down to complexity, in fact some are pretty simple, it's down to the fact that to obtain adequate bass response they...
Jun 12, 2024
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Wow, lovely room. Ordinarily I would say place them each side of the fireplace (away from direct heat) but the TV in the alcove...
Jun 11, 2024
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wider shot of lounge for more context. the speakers aren't quite as high as the first image suggests perhaps and there's a natural...
Jun 11, 2024
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I can only speak from experience. I don't understand it either, but some (very few) rear ported speakers seem to work ok against a wall...
Jun 10, 2024
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You are a credit to the industry David (y)
Jun 10, 2024
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That's an incredibly kind offer, thank you. But I've just found a local shop that stocks both Spendor and B&W. What are the chances...
Jun 10, 2024
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I appreciate you are in the trade so you have a wealth of experience very few of us can match. But I find it strange you are dismissing...
Jun 10, 2024
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Thanks for the input, much appreciated. My current speakers sound surprisingly good in their new, albeit compromised position. There’s...
Jun 10, 2024
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