Re: gEDA-user: speaker reconing?

[Greg Cunningham <greg@crafty.homelinux.net>]

Thanks for that info Steve.  I'll definitely have a crack at repairing
my 901's now. Way better than ~$700AU.
-- 
Greg

On Fri, 2007-05-25 at 22:49 -0400, Steve Morss wrote:
> Christian Treldal wrote:
> > ons, 23 05 2007 kl. 23:44 -0400, skrev Darryl Gibson:
> >
> > <snip
> >   
> >> Since we are OT, and on the subject of speakers, has anybody heard how
> >> to recone a speaker? I've heard it can be done, but haven't found any
> >> info. on it?
> >>     
> >
> > It can be done. I've done it several times with PA speakers, but not
> > recently. Today the magic word are electronic crossovers;-)
> >
> > Here is a Danish guy who has a lot of experience.
> >
> > http://basrep.dk/
> >
> > off course in a beautiful Danish 
> >   
> I haven't done a reconing, but the rubber gasket around the sides of 
> speaker cone often dries out and flakes away (on woofers).  Ebay has 
> some vendors that will sell you a kit for $25 or so.  What's involved is 
> scraping off the old gasket and gluing a new one in its place.  It's not 
> that hard (takes an hour or two).  The key is to make sure you use the 
> spacers provided to make sure the back of the cone (the part with the 
> coil), is centered around the magnet.
> 
> Steve
> 
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