Hi there.
You should send these photos to AE in the UK. I think they would love it and your story. AE UK completely rebuilt my AE2's for me about 6 years ago and I love them every day. About 14 years ago I bought my pair in the UK second hand for ?250 in a good working order but over time my...
I love the Acoustic Energy AE2's. I have a pair dating back to 1991 and use them every day in my main system. Had them rebuilt by Acoustic Energy in the UK with new concrete and all driver new.
I use a Denon DVD-2800 and it's just amazing for what it is. Open detailed with and insight into the music only achieved with equipment much more expensive.
I have no room treatment and my modest setup sound surreal. You don't always need to treat room that sound fantastic of the cuff. Treat rooms that don't work for sound. My two penis worth.
I'm a retired Microsoft Systems Engineer working for companies in South Africa and the UK. I moved back to South Africa after 14 years in the UK and now spend my days in Kleinmond enjoying the Mountains, See, Wine and good music.
I need to contact Riaan Louw for some advice on speaker repairs but the landline phone just rings. Is he still in business and if so do someone have his mobile phone number?