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  1. Is there a JBL parts list providng a reference to the speakers that used them?

    Hello I am wondering if there is a way to easily find out what used specific drivers horns lenses ect. Say you score some older parts and want to research where and how they were used. thanks for any...
  2. looking for recone recommendation in Vancouver...

    hello I am looking to find the best JBL recone provider in Vancouver area. I have a pair of 2226 G which need to be rebuilt and I am wondering if it is possible to get a recone quality to match...
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    Altec comp driver which one?

    seems I remember reading about an Altec driver from the early 70's I believe with an aluminum diaphragm (one piece dome/former) with half round Mylar suspension? Am I right about this? Seems to me...
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    well this is going to sound very odd

    right now I am using a Karlson K-Tube made from a simple wrap of paper. The tube is about 6" long and the slot runs almost the entire length and it is a double cutaway design which looks a lot like a...
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    Anyone using a 2451 in a two way?

    I am wondering how the 2451 fairs in a two way design? I have a set of EV DH1A right now with the snout removed the exit is 1.4" in dia. The larger diaphragm of the 2451 is attractive from a...
  6. Have there been discussions of how Altec woofers compare,406,414 & 416 to one another

    My searches have been coming up blank. I am wondering especially how the two smaller woofers compare to the 416? The 406 has a lot of motor and a light cone and looks like it might be a superior...
  7. can you help with a link for modern Altec Model19 cabinet

    years ago I remember reading that the model19 was larger than T/S figures required and that a new smaller cabinet had been designed. Does anybody have the link to that article? Anybody build them are...
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    JBL 2446 photos

    saw these photos posted elsewhere and thought they might be of use here or may have come from a member. Best regards Moray James.

    http://cobrasse.free.fr/images/jbl_2446h/
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    RIP Arnold Wolf of JBL fame

    saw this and thought I should post this here. Best regards Moray James.

    http://www.whathifi.com/blog/arnold-wolf-1927-2013-from-jbls-monster-paragon-to-the-best-selling-speaker-of-the-1970s
  10. LE85 used by JBL as low as 500Hz.

    Read this on the forum cannot recall the model. Obviously that is a stretch and I am sure that 800 is also a compromise. I can say even with 800Hz crossover point the LE85 does sound good. I am sure...
  11. LE85 bandwidth

    Maron: that's a fair comment and I did ask if a three way was ever done along the lines of an L300. The LE85 does about as sweet and involving a job as I can imagine. I cannot think of anything that...
  12. Well wondering id JBL had the equivalent of a...

    Well wondering id JBL had the equivalent of a Klipsch KLF20 or 30 or of a cf3 or 4? bass drivers with an efficiency of 95 or 96 db per driver. I have to say I am very impressed with the LE85. I have...
  13. Hi heather: yes in place of the 136A woofer. So a...

    Hi heather: yes in place of the 136A woofer. So a three driver two way with dual ten or dual twelve inch woofers in a tower format which get the horn up to seated ear level. Did they e=ever make a...
  14. LE85/H91 or92 horn wit Dual tens or twelves?

    Did JBL ever build a two way or three way with the LE85 with either of the trumpet horns of the L200 or L300 which would be the H91 and H92 with dual ten or dual twelves? Just curious. Thanks. Best...
  15. Thank guys appreciate the input nt.

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  16. Thanks

    grumpy that's what I was worried about. Short of installing them for a listen or having trust in the vendor it's not looking like a great idea to buy used. Appreciate the input guys . Best regards...
  17. Pointers for buying used comp diaphragms?

    are there any threads which discuss and have pictures of what things to be looking for when buying used compression driver diaphragms? will diaphragms which have slapped a phase plug show signs? If a...
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    ask speakerfritz

    I am pretty sure that speakerfritz at the Klipschs forum built a set of khorns with an 18 inch woofer you can find contact info here http://community.klipsch.com/members/speakerfritz.aspx Hope this...
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    Thank you David

    David: thanks for the information. I had gotten confused and had myself under the impression that the 2235 was an accordion suspension so since it is not you are absolutely right re foaming the 136A...
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    for starters

    I will get the ne foam kit and refoam the 136A. in the mean time just for kicks I dropped a pair of 2226J into the cabinets. After about 3 hours of swings in the sound quality things kind of...
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    Thank you

    Thanks Heather I have contacted Rick an I am awaiting his reply. Best regards Moray James.
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    L200B retro help

    I just today got a set of JBL L200 B. These are in need of some TLC. The woofers are 136A and the foam surrounds are gone. I have found the cost for new foam kits at around $75.00 plus postage. I...
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    I do not have any pictures of the triple stack...

    I do not have any pictures of the triple stack nor do I have any literature either. I was told by someone who saw this set up that the upper and lower horns were tilted at somewhere between 10 - 15...
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    so where do the EV guys hang out There must be a...

    so where do the EV guys hang out There must be a place where they still feed the Whales? Thanks Best regards Moray James.
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    triple stacking horns???

    I am interested to learn more about the method Don Keele used in the 70s when triple stacking horns like the HR9040. The central horn fired forward and ran full range with EQ to 20 KHz while the...
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