They still suck Age has nothing to do with it The only people that like them are rabid Sansui fans The common term for them is "Kabuki" Sansui made some halfway decent gear Their speakers were never as good A large woofer in a cabinet too small means awful bass that doesn't go very deep The midrange is not clear and the high's are shrillSansui SP1700 VIntage 3 way 5 Speaker System with vented dustcap 12" woofers, dual angled 4" Midrange drivers, and dual 2" angled tweeters They are 8 OHM speakers in a dual ported bass reflex cabinet with dual tone controls for the highs and mids The dimensions areSansui Sp 1700 12 Inch Woofer Nice On Popscreen Sansui Sp 1700 Online Shopping The sp1500's used huge ceramic magnets for the woofers, but the older sp00's ( 70 watts) and sp0's ( 40 watts) used AlNiCo magnets on the woofers Might be interesting to replace the woofers with a set from a pair of sp00's, as they look identicle as far as cone
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