They are multiplying like bunnies!!

Danny Tse
Danny Tse Posts: 5,206
edited April 2005 in Speakers
Go ahead, locate the Polk Audio speakers....

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From the Stereophile online article on audiophilia in China/Hong Kong....

http://www.stereophile.com/news/040405china/
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  • Toxis
    Toxis Posts: 5,116
    edited April 2005
    That's a lot of speakers... I recognize a little of everything.

    Polk, Wharfedale, Infinity, B&W, Energy, JBL... wow.
    Never kick a fresh **** on a hot day.

    Home Setup: Sony VPL-VW85 Projo, 92" Stewart Firehawk, Pioneer Elite SC-65, PS3, RTi12 fronts, CSi5, FXi6 rears, RTi6 surround backs, RTi4 height, MFW-15 Subwoofer.

    Car Setup: OEM Radio, RF 360.2v2, Polk SR6500 quad amped off 4 Xtant 1.1 100w mono amps, Xtant 6.1 to run an eD 13av.2, all Stinger wiring and Raammat deadener.
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  • Danny Tse
    Danny Tse Posts: 5,206
    edited April 2005
    I also see Dynaudio, Mission.....hey, are those Musical Fidelity components in front of the TV?
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  • shack
    shack Posts: 11,154
    edited April 2005
    I see what looks like some Vienna Acoustics and Bostons.
    "Just because you’re offended doesn’t mean you’re right." - Ricky Gervais

    "For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible." - Stuart Chase

    "Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago." - Bernard Berenson
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  • shack
    shack Posts: 11,154
    edited April 2005
    This obviously isn't Best Buy or Circuit City.....
    "Just because you’re offended doesn’t mean you’re right." - Ricky Gervais

    "For those who believe, no proof is necessary. For those who don't believe, no proof is possible." - Stuart Chase

    "Consistency requires you to be as ignorant today as you were a year ago." - Bernard Berenson
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  • Danny Tse
    Danny Tse Posts: 5,206
    edited April 2005
    I think I spotted some KEF's.....

    This is just like "Where's Waldo?" :D
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  • Whadyasay
    Whadyasay Posts: 300
    edited April 2005
    The best thing about it it....they are all knock-offs...each and every one.

    There's a entire counter of "Rolex" watches just out of frame.
    Polk LSi9 Mains, Polk LSIC Center, Polk RT25i Surrounds, Polk M3II Rear Surround, SVS PB10-ISD Sub, Denon AVR 2809 (as digital pre/pro only), Sony BDP-S350, Oppo DV-981HD, Cambridge Audio Azur 540C (CD), Marantz MM9000 5-ch amp, Outlaw ICBM, Panasonic th-42PX85u HDTV, Behringer BFD Pro, Monster Power HTS 2600 Conditioner
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  • mantis
    mantis Posts: 17,201
    edited April 2005
    I see Dynaudio, is there others in that pic??
    Dan
    My personal quest is to save to world of bad audio, one thread at a time.
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  • beardog03
    beardog03 Posts: 5,550
    edited April 2005
    If I don`t get a grip...it will be what my living room looks like by christmas ..!

    :D

    what are those pyramid shaped speaks up front ?
    I saw a pair a long time ago with crystal tweets..(if it`s the same ones)
    it blew a match out at about a foot away..!!
    Cary SLP-98L F1 DC Pre Amp (Jag Blue)
    Parasound HCA-3500
    Cary Audio V12 amp (Jag Red)
    Polk Audio Xm Reciever (Autographed by THE MAN Himself) :cool:
    Magnum Dynalab MD-102 Analog Tuna
    Jolida JD-100 CDP
    Polk Audio LSi9 Speaks (ebony)
    SVS PC-Ultra Sub
    AQ Bedrock Speaker Cables (Bi-Wired)
    MIT Shotgun S1 I/C`s
    AQ Black Thunder Sub Cables
    PS Audio Plus Power Cords
    Magnum Dynalab ST-2 FM Antenna
    Sanus Cherry wood Speak Stands
    Adona AV45CS3 / 3 Tier Rack (Black /Gold)

    :cool:
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  • dorokusai
    dorokusai Posts: 25,577
    edited April 2005
    What a terrible place to get a demo.
    CTC BBQ Amplifier, Sonic Frontiers Line3 Pre-Amplifier and Wadia 581 SACD player. Speakers? Always changing but for now, Mission Argonauts I picked up for $50 bucks, mint.
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  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 28,776
    edited April 2005
    Originally posted by dorokusai
    What a terrible place to get a demo.

    I'm glad I wasnt the only one thinking that...

    Lots of speakers but where would you walk? Much less listen..

    Dude needs a bigger place...

    Yeah yeah, it looks cool, but I wouldnt buy from the guy, looks like someones garage.
    - Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
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  • maggiefan
    maggiefan Posts: 223
    edited April 2005
    Ah, come on Sid, that's the way your room is gonna look if you keep adding speakers....LOL. :D
    Larry
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  • danger boy
    danger boy Posts: 15,722
    edited April 2005
    if you could. how much power do you think it would take to power all those up? what do you think it would sound like?
    PolkFest 2012, who's going>?
    Vancouver, Canada Sept 30th, 2012 - Madonna concert :cheesygrin:
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  • F1nut
    F1nut Posts: 50,734
    edited April 2005
    Man, I could spend a few days in there demoing my a$$ off. I'm sure there is a demo area one could take sets of speakers into.
    Political Correctness'.........defined

    "A doctrine fostered by a delusional, illogical minority and rabidly promoted by an unscrupulous mainstream media, which holds forth the proposition that it is entirely possible to pick up a t-u-r-d by the clean end."

    President of Club Polk

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  • Danny Tse
    Danny Tse Posts: 5,206
    edited April 2005
    Originally posted by beardog03
    what are those pyramid shaped speaks up front ?
    I saw a pair a long time ago with crystal tweets..(if it`s the same ones)
    it blew a match out at about a foot away..!!

    I think you mean these JBL's.
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  • beardog03
    beardog03 Posts: 5,550
    edited April 2005
    the ones I`m thinkin of start with a "M" I think...
    Or an "A"

    This was 10-15 yrs ago..!!:rolleyes:

    The ones in front look like a giant metronome (shape)..!
    Cary SLP-98L F1 DC Pre Amp (Jag Blue)
    Parasound HCA-3500
    Cary Audio V12 amp (Jag Red)
    Polk Audio Xm Reciever (Autographed by THE MAN Himself) :cool:
    Magnum Dynalab MD-102 Analog Tuna
    Jolida JD-100 CDP
    Polk Audio LSi9 Speaks (ebony)
    SVS PC-Ultra Sub
    AQ Bedrock Speaker Cables (Bi-Wired)
    MIT Shotgun S1 I/C`s
    AQ Black Thunder Sub Cables
    PS Audio Plus Power Cords
    Magnum Dynalab ST-2 FM Antenna
    Sanus Cherry wood Speak Stands
    Adona AV45CS3 / 3 Tier Rack (Black /Gold)

    :cool:
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  • Danny Tse
    Danny Tse Posts: 5,206
    edited April 2005
    Meridian speakers??

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  • beardog03
    beardog03 Posts: 5,550
    edited April 2005
    older..

    no curves...
    like the ones in the first row next to the equipment...

    had wavey, glass or plastic looking tweets...

    think back to when the 901`s were the hot thing..
    15+ yrs ago...
    Cary SLP-98L F1 DC Pre Amp (Jag Blue)
    Parasound HCA-3500
    Cary Audio V12 amp (Jag Red)
    Polk Audio Xm Reciever (Autographed by THE MAN Himself) :cool:
    Magnum Dynalab MD-102 Analog Tuna
    Jolida JD-100 CDP
    Polk Audio LSi9 Speaks (ebony)
    SVS PC-Ultra Sub
    AQ Bedrock Speaker Cables (Bi-Wired)
    MIT Shotgun S1 I/C`s
    AQ Black Thunder Sub Cables
    PS Audio Plus Power Cords
    Magnum Dynalab ST-2 FM Antenna
    Sanus Cherry wood Speak Stands
    Adona AV45CS3 / 3 Tier Rack (Black /Gold)

    :cool:
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