Re: [Harp-L] Jensen P12R cone cry - help needed.

[Rick Davis <bluesharpamps@xxxxxxxxx>]

Oh yes, no doubt, the true vintage Jensen P12R speakers are outstanding.  It
is the new reissue Itallian "Jensen" P12R speakers that are so bright...

On Sun, Feb 15, 2009 at 10:19 AM, James D Hoskins
<jameshoskinz@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> My only experience with cone cry was a smooth cone cleveland 6" in my tweed
> champ. I recently replaced it with a Weber signature 6", no problems there.
>
> I am curious about the P12R speakers being described as "shrill". Are you
> only refering to the current Italian made speakers?  I have two 50's amps a
> vibrolux and a Gibson GA30 that have chicago built p12r's, and they are
> chimey, yes, but shrill, no. I also have one of the current Italian made
> P12Q's in a Magnatone Troubador and have been very pleased with how it
> sounds. I read lots of negative things about the Italian Jensens, but the
> ones I have (a couple of 10's and 12's) sound pretty good for newer
> speakers. I would be very interested in more opinions on those speakers. JD
>
>


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