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Okay, so if I have four 414z 16 ohm woofers, two N-800-F crossovers, two 806-8A/811B 8 ohm horns, and Carmel cabinets in pretty nice condition... what's the best thing for me to do? Try and source...

Wow- thanks. And I thought this was going to be a relatively straightforward little project!!

Yes, the 806s are black. The crossovers are the N-800-F version. So will it just require some adjustment with the attenuator, or will I need to modify the crossover? -Thanks.

Thanks, Tom. Is there any concern over the tweeter impedance, or are they all the same in that regard too? I've made sure to get all the same 414-Z woofers.

That's great news, Tom. Thanks. I was also a little concerned because the 806 horn doesn't completely fill the open cutout on the front baffle. The prior owner had just stuck in a piece of plywood...

On a similar topic, I've been hunting down parts to restore a pair of Carmels and think I have everything now so I can start my project. However now I'm wondering if I have the correct horns- I...

I've found original crossovers as well.

Thanks!

I see quite a few different variations of the 414 woofer for sale- is it essential to stick with the 414z that seems to be what was original, or is any 16 ohm version okay?

Thanks for all the tips and resources, great forum.

I'm looking forward to hearing how these speakers sound. It'll be a fun project. So far I've found the two horns and two tweeters, looks like...

Thanks for all the good information. I guess eBay is the best place to find a set of the original horns... any other leads?

There are grilles that cover them. It is clear now that the midrange and treble drivers were a substitute. If I pitch them and start over, I'll have two large holes into my attic that nothing else...

I discovered these speakers built into the wall in our house, with the cabinets extending into an attic space. The cabinets are a nice mahogany or walnut or similar finish. There are no identifying...