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  1. jamesIS

    Sub materials and such

    Thanks again. So, I don't like thin verneers, as a general rule. And because I haven't worked with them I'd rather not start now. I'd do the whole thing in wood if not for the density concern. Verneers will be more susceptible to damage at the corners than would real wood, and they will...
  2. jamesIS

    Sub materials and such

    Thanks, everybody. Sounds like everyone here agrees that MDF is the best material for the structural aspects of the box. From a wood working standpoint, the denser hardwoods can be a real pain to glue (due to all the resins and waxes) so I'll have to be careful to balance density against...
  3. jamesIS

    Sub materials and such

    I am building a set of subs for my theater. I've done a couple of loudspeakers in the past, but this will be my first attempt at subs. I picked up some (probably not the best) 12 inch infinity drivers which I will use for the project. I figure I can always use better drivers later with minimal...
  4. jamesIS

    Help with subwoofer design

    One possibility, if you are determined to go for the 15 inch option, would be to mount the drivers on a slanted panel--say something like 45 degress to the floor behind your covers. This would allow you to fit the entire driver in your set-up without sacrificing your asthetic goals. Remember...
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