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Sonus Faber Cremona Auditor - to grill or not to grill
Sumiko has restringing kits available.  Quoted me U$80 for my elipsas. 
Sonus Faber Concerto replacement Speaker Grilles
Sumiko USA parts department has kits.  It's a job, and it took me hours, but they look great.  For my Elipsas the kit is U$80. 
Replacement Grill Cloth for Sonus Fabers
I found the fabric wrapped elastic cord at Mandala Crafts to be visually identical to the original new SF grilles.   The 1mm size matches and can be had in colors other than black if you want to liven things up.  Stories of very expensive replacem... 
Replacement Sonus Faber grille strings?
Boy, do I have great news for Sonus Faber fans:The Elipsa grille kit is $80.00 plus shipping costs. The part number is SON9940033. If you would like to order the grille kit please fill out the online Parts Request form: https://airtable.com/shrCYs... 
Questions for Sonus Faber owners
Correction:   1mm.   One Sonus faber elipsa required 102 meters of elastic rubber wrapped string...102 meters.   Tomorrow is another day.   Martini and Tony Bennett time. 
Questions for Sonus Faber owners
Correction:   1mm.   One Sonus faber elipsa required 102 meters of elastic rubber wrapped string...102 meters.   Tomorrow is another day.   Martini and Tony Bennett time. 
Questions for Sonus Faber owners
I still haven't heard back from SF, after requesting twice.  Must be Covid delays.2mm wrapped rubber string.   Available at craft stores, looks identical.  Nice project for a rainy day. 
Why do no audio enthusiasts use McIntosh?
This enthusiast uses Mc gear and loves it. 
Driving Sonus Faber Elipsa
I use McIntosh MC402 with mine, and the sound is terrific, the amplifier loafs. You may need more to drive them properly.