Barzilay cabinets are very beautiful but can use internal modifications to improve the bass. The front baffle is removable and not very well sealed to the cabinet. There are lots of air leaks,...
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Barzilay cabinets are very beautiful but can use internal modifications to improve the bass. The front baffle is removable and not very well sealed to the cabinet. There are lots of air leaks,...
Take the back of the drivers off of the 806's and visually inspect the diaphragms. I've had perfect voice coil resistance readings only to find the diapragm aluminum domes in shreds.
Okay, the volume works out pretty well. The cabinet will need some internal bracing due to the size of the panels. It's going to be very heavy and I myself would not want to set it on top of a pair...
With all due respect, are you saying you don't know how to calculate the volume of the cabinet you have shown dimensions for?
My recommendation for refinishing them is to use Howard's Restore a Finish followed by Howard's Feed n Wax. I apply the Restore Finish with super fine steel wool. This treatment is very easy to do...
Your ports look exactly like the ports shown in the first 2 pictures Earl posted. Take another look at them. Those cabinets look pretty good. They may only need mild restoration. Post more pictures...
Now available on Agon...
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I'm interested in a trade for 902's.
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Steve,
I have a 3 way system that uses the 511 horn with a 902 driver, the 2404 tweeter, and I use a Speakerlab (Khorn clone) bass bin. I use an all 1st order network and cross the 511/902...
Thanks for the advice. Loctite Plastix is now sold under the name Loctite Super Glue - All Plastics. It seems to have done a nice job of bonding the plastic plug to the steel surface. I used paper...
I recently replaced the diaphragms in my Altec 902-8A's. On one of them, the tangerine phase plug is loose. It looks like it was glued to the magnet structure originally. When reassembled with the...