Best speaker for a 40 watt tube amp

I need some input on the best speaker for a 40 watt tube amp. Under $3000.00

mfb3301-11-2001 1:16am

rgd Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 656 posts 01-11-2001 at 01:28am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete While you will have a few choices thrown at you I'll start by suggesting a speaker from Coincident Speakers. Extremely efficient and your 40 w/ch would be most palatable...
dekay Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 5,354 posts 01-11-2001 at 02:26am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Coincident (maybe a more expensive model used), Reynaud Trente, Silverline SR17...
drrasta Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 224 posts 01-11-2001 at 04:11am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete www.northcreekmusic.com, www.tyleraudio.com--reference monitor used for about $1200 on Audiogon.
joe_b Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 421 posts 01-11-2001 at 05:09am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I have heard the Vandersteen Model 1's sound good with a 30 watt Berning EA-230 and the Quiksilver GLA. Although they are a low cost speaker, using a good tube amp "wakes them" up a bit.