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Subject:Re: Vanagon, Rear speaker enclosures- I have them!
From:Jeff Palmer
Date:Mon, 6 Oct 2008 22:28:44 -0500

Ouch!

Jean-Pierre Palmer

On 6-Oct-08, at 7:00 PM, Max Wellhouse wrote:

> Although I generally despise anything French, Selmer Saxophones and
> Focal speakers are an exception.  Their cheapo 6 1/2" separates are
> like $300 for the pair, and driven by a solid 75 watt quality amp,
> you will hear the difference.  The Boston Separates are goo too,
> butsome folks think their tweeters are a little on the "brassie" side
> for the price they get for them.  I spent like $1100 on the whole
> system(sony head unit and CD changer and the sub woofers(8"
> Rockfords) and that was like 8 years ago and they still are thumpin'
> away.  I would  challenge anyone to come up with an $1100 system that
> sounds as good as this one.  All forms of music sound excellent in my
> van except for rap(which hasn't defiled the ears of the driver or
> passengers yet).
>
> YMMV
>