Recent content by Steve Burchell

Just wanted to thank all the wise advisors and encouragers. I listened to some other speakers and decided that short of spending a £1000 I was going to end up disappointed - so I started educating myself. Some incredible resources online not least Rick at http://www.stereomanuals.com who was...

Thank you all for your wise advice. I have now sorted the problem with the woofers (it was the pushed in dust cap that was crackling and I have turned them round anyways) but have discovered that both tweeters are blown (embarrassed to say that the mid-ranges are so good I hadnt noticed until I...

Thank you Fenner, Vlad, Cheby and Linds - good points all well taken. I was already looking at those Yamaha's and will bear them in mind but off now to listen to these Klipsch 2.2s which I can get pretty cheaply. Before I do I'm gonna unscrew the woofers on the Hitachis and have a good rummage...

I have a wonderful set of Hitachi HS-335s which I have been running from a TEAC A-H500 reference system. Unfortunately the large woofers are both 'slapping' at any decent volume (too much loud dub). So I thought I would get the bass drivers replaced but struggled (in London) to find anyone who...