Posts by bwest1000
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Prestige Creators
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 9, 2024 04:04Does anyone know what happened to the wooden fret and grill manufacturer Prestige Creators? He had a huge presence on eBay. I’d ordered quite a bit of stuff from him, but now he seems to have disappeared. There’s one lis…
beovox 3000 / 5000 issue
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 23, 2021 23:24when i hook up my beovox 3000s or 5000s to a new external amp, an emotiva, they typically throw the protection circuit at even modest volumes. whats up with that? i want to use them as rear channel speakers but can due t…
Flash your B&O - new thread!
in General Discussion & Questions · May 8, 2021 23:26did you have to special order this combo? it looks great.
Connect beovox 4500 to beolab 4500
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 30, 2021 23:30sorry to bother you again but how did you connect these? how did you connect the wiring at the back?
Connect beovox 4500 to beolab 4500
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 28, 2021 19:14Thanks for the reply. How’d you physically connect them, special hardware? How’d you mount them, special brackets? Have you experienced any overheating from the amp? How did you put them in series? I have so many questio…
Connect beovox 4500 to beolab 4500
in General Discussion & Questions · Apr 28, 2021 03:34How’s this working? Still ok 4 years later?
Beolab 4500 (mondriaan?)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 24, 2021 19:25good suggestions. thanks. i'll try this. also, btw - I noticed a very small dent in the stainless steel. i dont suppose there is any way to repair that? i am really into buying these old beo products. i's like collecting…
Beolab 4500 (mondriaan?)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 23, 2021 22:58nevermind - found it. i don't really solder or know what to do. i am not sure i should attempt this.
Beolab 4500 (mondriaan?)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 23, 2021 22:51sorry - i signed up for gold membership but can't find the manual. it's probably right in front of me but could you help please?
Beolab 4500 (mondriaan?)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 23, 2021 22:51sorry - i signed up for gold membership but can't find the manual. it's probably right in front of me but could you help please?
Beolab 4500 (mondriaan?)
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Apr 15, 2021 03:13Bumping a very old thread, but where can I find this conversion info? Got a sweet deal on some 4500s and want to convert them to US voltage.
Aluminum Tubing
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 8, 2021 21:48Again, thanks for the replies. I’ve found a supplier in CT, USA of anodized aluminum tubing. Think I’ll go with that in 5’ sections 1” OD. It’s got a matte surface. Think that would be ok? They also have stainless steel …
Aluminum Tubing
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 7, 2021 19:55thank you so much for the replies. i have a good source for american metal, in general, and they are pretty good about finding esoteric stuff. it would help to know the exact specs. this is where my knowledge starts to s…
Aluminum Tubing
in General Discussion & Questions · Mar 5, 2021 19:33So frequently Bang and Olufsen in their older pamphlets, brochures, and literature they will show the wiring for speakers like a pair of beo lab 5000‘s been concealed in aluminum tubing. Can anyone make a recommendation …
Searching for parts for Beolab 3000/5000 speakers
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Dec 22, 2020 22:35Anybody have any more info on beolab/beovox 3000/4500/5000 rehab and repair? especially how to get dents out of the stainless and scratches out of the plastic?
dead 8000s
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 19, 2020 22:46I have a pair of 8000s that have had a B&O service center voltage conversion - 220 to 110. They were shipped to me and wouldn't play a sound. Both lights were orange. Then I shipped them to a service center who " repaire…
Beolab 8000 no sound
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 18, 2020 23:32Man oh man, I am in this total fiasco. I have a pair of 8000s that have had a B&O service center voltage conversion - 220 to 110. They were shipped to me and wouldn't play a sound. Both lights were orange. Then I shipped…
Beovox 5700/5702 opinion ( I started my renovation )
in Imported Content (Unmapped) · Nov 2, 2020 23:33great thread. really love these kinds of posts.
Beosound Balance vs. Beoplay A9
in General Discussion & Questions · Nov 1, 2020 23:00Thanks for the replies. I like the Edge, in theory. I, however, doubt its practicality. I don't want something on the floor like that. I don't really want to put it too high up and perpendicular to the wall and lose its …
Beosound Balance vs. Beoplay A9
in General Discussion & Questions · Oct 29, 2020 00:37Thanks! I tried to change my original post to make sense. I was asking about the Balance. I dont know how I confused the word Balance with Harmony. My bad. Thanks for noticing and the help.