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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Marantz 2230 restoration

2011-09-01 by marabus

I happen to be fortunate to have the KHorns also.My wife bought them for 
me for a christmas present back in '88.I believe they cost her $3,000.00 
back then.
Pete

On 8/31/11 9:30 PM, ClayE wrote:
> A new pair of Khorns will set you back about $7000.  If I ever get a suitable room to put them in, I'll get a pair.  Not the new ones.  An old scratched-up pair will suit me fine.
>
> --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Gary Brumm<gabru@...>  wrote:
>> Clay, I used to have a set of Quads w/amps and they were great.  Not a high SPL design but bow what a nice transparent sound.
>> I am working on rebuilding a studio for a guy and he had a set stored in his equipment room.  I was tempted to see if he would
>> sell them but I need to make money these days as opposed to spending it  :).  I miss those days of hi fi....I was constantly buying
>> and selling gear to try different combinations.  I even had the huge Klipsch corner horns at one point.  They were the most efficient
>> speakers I have ever seen.....They really made Dark Side of the Moon an experience to remember!  ....those were good times..... :)
>>
>> Gary

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