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Thanks to all who replied to this thread, but I ended up not getting the S7R speakers.

I went to pick them up in Manhattan, met the seller (very nice guy), looked the speakers over and tested...

I have some S7R speakers on the way and would appreciate opinions and ideas on how to use/upgrade them. The cabinets can't easily be restored to original condition (they have been painted and banged...

I spoke with Great Plains Audio. They can't repair just the surrounds -- they would have to recone the speakers as well. Given that the speakers sounded fine before I took them out of the cabinets,...

Thanks, Gary. The horns are 16 ohm 806A's. There is also a little printed box, inside of which there is an "AL" on the top, then a horizontal line and "85" on the bottom. The manufacture date is...

Yuck. Send in those helpful hints on how to disassemble the front speaker baffle! Regards, James

Here is a pic inside one of the Flamenco's. Regards, James :applaud:

With some effort I got the back of one of my Flamenco's off. It required the somewhat destructive removal of the thin sheet of wood on which the label is mounted (picture attached). I turns out...

The Flamenco's I purchased can be seen at:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=9744878606&rd=1&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWN%3AIT&rd=1

If the paperwork shown in the auction listing...

Thanks very much, Moldy -- I will follow your advice and provide an update on the results.

The speakers do look to be in nice original condition -- though not as nice as they looked in the...

I am the new owner of two Altec Flamenco 848A speakers and would appreciate any advice more experienced hobbyists might have on what to do or not do with them. (If there is a reference work available...