[GreenKeys] [Boatanchors] Lots of WECO stuff

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Sat May 2 00:48:08 EDT 2009


Strange how the mind works but whenever anyone mentions Klipsch I remember 
VW Micro Bus, Corvair Spyder engine and VW motor mounts with an MTBF of 30 
days or less.  :-)

In a message dated 5/1/2009 11:34:14 PM Central Daylight Time, 
ldesoto at comcast.net writes: 
> Years ago I bought a pair of baby Klipsch's.  The place that sold them to 
> me 
> had a pair of Klipsch corner horns hooked up to a very nice amplifier and 
> turntable and the salesman was playing an RCA test record that had been 
> through the mill.  Needless to say, the amp and the Klipsch corner horns 
> made every scratch and flaw on the test record excruciatingly obvious. 
> While we were there listening to it, some fellow beebops in, listens 
> awhile 
> and then announces, "my $29.95 Lafayette speakers sound better that that."
> 
> Neither one of us had the heart to tell him that with a frequency response 
> 
> of 300 to 3000 Hz, his $29.95 speakers weren't reproducing anything for 
> him 
> to find objectionable.
> 

Robert & Susan Downs - Houston
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