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Celestion Kingston is still the best.......after fixing

The Celestion Kingston marks the third pair of speakers in my collection, following the Celestion Ditton 33 Series 2 and the KEF 105.3. I've cherished the Kingston for over 30 years, intending to keep it until hearing it becomes impossible. Due to challenges in finding an optimal listening space and spending most of my time on home renovations, the Kingston has been stored in my basement for the past 3 years. Interestingly, upon revisiting it, I noticed a subtle change in its sound, which initially dampened my enthusiasm for listening. Now, with a move to a new home boasting a dedicated listening space, I've reignited my passion for audio and embarked on the journey of rebuilding my HiFi system. Despite owning other speakers, I couldn't shake the feeling that the Celestion Kingston wasn't performing as expected, sounding unusually unmusical. Fueled by determination, I opted to investigate the issue by opening it up. Upon inspection, I discovered an interesting detail: t

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