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Speakers: all-time worst

What is the all-time worst (home audio speaker systems, not the plastic cabinets or ceiling types) loudspeaker system that you have heard, and why? In other words, the all-time worst value.

Wenterprisesnw (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

02-04-00

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02-04-00 Bose 501s from quite a few years ago were pretty bad. Garfish

02-04-00 Ess heil had tweeters which could take your head off cleanly ... Roentgen66@

02-05-00 Thw wilson witt i . the dealer would not take them back on a ... Ljgj

02-25-00 Come on guys... bose 901's take this title hands down...yeec ... Shudson653@

02-26-00: Mikhail
Optional Bose stereo in my car.
Mikhail (Answers | This Thread)

03-23-00 I'd have to say that the bose acoustimass whatevers get my v ... Crapito

03-23-00 Any speaker you buy in a parking lot out of the back of a wh ... Ucrazykid

03-23-00 Notwithstanding all the rubbish out there, i am in complete ... Redkiwi

03-24-00 Ditto on the tobacco industry. tobacco serves no useful or ... Carl_eber

03-24-00 I have to buy into the bose acoustimass camp. their five spe ... John_l

03-24-00 The heils had a realy rough top that you couildnt sdtay in t ... Tommy_in_sylmar

03-24-00 The worst were acousti phase sold by crazy eddies in nyc bac ... Rad21

03-25-00 In the late 70's i heard "savard" speakers. very ... Jazzzman

04-05-00 Come on people - he said speakers not noise makers. Ljgj

04-05-00 Epi microtower Mikech

04-05-00 Bose certainly deserves the all around award for hype, horri ... Jvcn23@

04-06-00 I didn't know how much i loved this site until i read all th ... Albertporter

04-14-00 Hands-down, bar-none anything dr. bose has ever touched. i ... Madgalatea

04-15-00 I really feel sorry for you guys. you have it all wrong on ... Landes

04-16-00 Landes, your sarcasm is exactly what audiogon wants! (or at ... Albertporter

04-16-00 I once had a girlfriend over to my house to watch a movie on ... Cdpaige@

04-24-00 Bose blows the most. even setting aside the rediculous over ... Audiolover

04-24-00 Hey guys-- not only did bose speakers suck, they didn't s ... Gino

04-27-00 What is it about bose speakers? several times now in casual ... 1439bhr

04-28-00 Steve--yes and yes. Gino

05-02-00 Try selling hifi for a living, and the bose bug will catch y ... Hellohifi

05-05-00 Gino- ... Hellohifi

05-06-00 I dont know why you are all beating up on bose. i heard the ... Audioq

05-06-00 I dont know why you are all beating up on bose. i heard the ... Audioq

05-07-00 I just don't know why those aweful speakers have such a big ... Mutex@

05-13-00 The carver "amazing loudspeaker" was a terrible va ... Deanchat@

05-13-00 C'mon, bose is an incredible musical instrument when compare ... Jeffloistarca

05-13-00 I'm glad i'm not he only one who thinks bose is one of the w ... Lallyst@

05-15-00 Stop bashing bose! they're the smartest people on the plane ... Puckie

05-15-00 I believe if i cracked open my speakerphone and smoke detect ... Simonsez

05-16-00 Okay, i'll take the bait and go after something other than b ... Michael@

05-19-00 Bose anything! Angelalien

05-25-00 I agree with several of the respondents. i had a bose 901 ab ... Casmar@

05-26-00 While bose must take the cake for making uniformly bad speak ... Jimiverson

05-27-00 You guys are cracking me up!!! i'm laughing my head off read ... Joelien

05-28-00 When i was in college, a twice annual lampoon of the student ... Cardinal

05-29-00 Cardinal, are you saying that bose is "blow" the q ... Albertporter

06-01-00 As i tell people who come into my audio shop here in austin. ... Pepperdog

06-04-00 There was a chain store in the dallas area several years bac ... Treyhoss

06-04-00 Martin logan arius...in the set up i heard ss conrad johnson ... Eldragon

06-05-00 Ok, ok, you guys probably have it right with the bose 901s ( ... Jkphoto

06-08-00 Bose reps in the 70s had an insane demo i guess to show the ... Blkadr

06-12-00 I had a pair of bose 501's back in the early 70's before i k ... Tubegroover

06-13-00 Well, let's throw in something made in britain - the celesti ... Simol2@

06-14-00 Great story cardinal that is funny Tubegroover

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