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My first Altec project are these 40+ year old A8's.

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The cabinets and low freq drivers - 416-16c - are original. I'm running Great Plains Audio 909-16's in place of the original HF...

I'm using a Toolshed Amps Euphoria stereo amp currently. 2A3's..though the photo shows it with 45's. That's where I started, but we're going to switch it to 2A3. Beautiful sounding amp from Matt...

I am relieved that I have kept the two lf drivers in their original condition.
This issue aside, the cones are in fantastic shape.

These are late 70's, I believe with 416-16z lf drivers. The...

I was able to remove the disc and old adhesive. I reset the disc and everything is fine.
Thanks again

Appreciate the help!
Thanks

One of my 416's is buzzing. I isolated the noise, removed the dust cap, and found that the disc glued to the pole piece has slipped and is resting against the paper. It's stuck in place.

Is there...

Hello,
I've had trouble finding any specifics on reading the parts/serial numbers. I'm looking at what I believe are original A8's. Considering a purchase as a project. I've not yet seen them in...

Thank you!
Much to learn here - appreciate the guidance.

Thanks Ed. Appreciate the welcome and the information. Have a friend, has a place up your way.
Always wanted to visit.

These are in a Craigslist ad, and I was curious.
I'm currently looking for...

I'm looking at what looks like a Valencia 846B but in pro form. Did they make these?
I couldn't find any info on them. They do have dual ports.

Any insight?

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Thanks,
Darren