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    I replace my 075 tweeters with 077 tweeters and...

    I replace my 075 tweeters with 077 tweeters and changed out the N7000 crossovers with N8000. Listening to Aerosmith Dream On, I've never heard the synthesized high notes in the opening part of the...
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    I mortised some short pieces of anodized aluminum angle on the inside of the doors to prevent damage from sliding the shelves out if the doors aren't completely open. Otherwise pretty much done,...
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    More pics

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    Thanks. I'm glad you guys like it!

    Thanks. I'm glad you guys like it!
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    I need to pull it away from the wall to patch the...

    I need to pull it away from the wall to patch the holes in the wall with a walnut board (no more clear redwood to be found) and then I'll take more pictures with daylight lighting. I'll post that in...
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    Finished custom Metregon

    This was a big project. I had to build a form that could hold the weight of a truck for laminating the curve, then cut the doors short from that and add 1/2" walnut to the edges of the doors and...
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    Thanks!

    Thanks!
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    I think I figured 8.4 cubic feet with all bracing...

    I think I figured 8.4 cubic feet with all bracing accounted for. I calculated the port dimensions at 28Hz. The frequency I found for the LE-15A used by JBL is 30Hz, so I'll maybe play around with...
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    My update on repurposing my speaker compnents

    Almost complete and I had my woofers re-foamed. My attempt to create a modified Metregon with an added component cabinet in the middle of the curve. Just need to insulate, add my old JBL speakers...
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    All out and I couldn't believe how massive the...

    All out and I couldn't believe how massive the this stuff weighs. Depending on what I build for a console, I've been looking at different lens options for the 375 driver. I'd like not to use the...
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    I'm really starting to get the vintage JBL bug...

    I'm really starting to get the vintage JBL bug and may go hog wild. Thinking of pulling all S8 components and building a Metregon like enclosure for them. It would look amazing in our home, which...
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    [QUOTE=Mr. Widget;413614]In answer to your...

    [QUOTE=Mr. Widget;413614]In answer to your question, the S8 system has been around since the early 60s.

    Those appear to be in pristine condition. Assuming you carefully remove the components, you...
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    Thanks. Any suggestions on which I should get? ...

    Thanks. Any suggestions on which I should get? I see some for as little at $40/pair. The woofers do seem stiff when I push on them. The repair doesn't look too challenging with the right tools...
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    JBL C45 S8 speakers questions

    I can't find much information on these speakers. I happened to buy a home in 2015 that had an estate sale before going on the market. I found that the only thing that wasn't sold were these...
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