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| Thiel Owners So where did my post go that was a positive response to the Michael Hedges album. If it is Labor Day and Tammy is off then someone else has the power of the cleever. Who may that be? Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Peter of PBN speakers and electronics seems most likely. Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws We do the same with an internal crossover mounted on our points and the tuned externally like the woofer. Big difference there as well. Cant do that on springs or such musical deletion devices. Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws We have a resonance tuning method that can be performed from the outside back of our cast cabinets. Never tried it on mdf or the like. Couple of degrees and you get a different out come.Tighter slightly faster and maybe thinner..looser a little w... | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws There is a Audiogon member who replaced all of the steel fasteners on his PBN speakers with brass. He has them within a Star Sound Energy Room. Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws There are several types of brass most have 59 to 63 % copper and up to 3% lead the balance being zinc. I use 3 different brass types in my endpin designs for cello, though predominantly just 1 type. The differences are audible. I also use rare ear... | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Took a beatin in the early 2000's and kept on kickin..Robert and I..Thanks for the good speak. Always looking forward for a better way. Cryptic I am about some things I am working on and get excited about somethings that bring false hope but thos... | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Jetter where did that last post go? | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Jitter look up the transverse shear velocity of the metals you mentioned..add to that list aluminum and all their many cousins. Shear velocity and their polarities are a big key to how things sound and why they sound so different. Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Well Jitter where are you hiding Geoff Kait? Ask John yourself I dont have access to our customer data base at home. Tom | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws Roxy,It has worked for me and all of our customer base for over 20 years. Tom..Star Sound Technologies Tone Acoustics | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws In the past I worked for a Dunlavy dealer and spoke with John Dunlavy several times. I told him I replaced all the steel fasteners with brass and he laughed..he laughed again when I told him I replaced the sand cast resistors with a resistor brid... | |
| Replacing driver screws with brass screws In 2002 I started a thread on Audiogon about modifing my Dunlavy SC4s included were replacing all the ferrous fasteners with brass including rebuilding and taking the crossovers outboard. Coating the inside walls with Cascade V Bloc a sealer that ... | |
| The next big driver hype: Textreme Implementing a more refined mechanical grounding method that couples the Purifi driver to my cast speaker cabinet. I am able to externally tune the system harmonics much the same as I do with my Grand Concerto endpin system for cello. If Geoff wer... | |
| Top resistors Zippost how did your friend implement the Vishay nude foil?Singular or in a bridge configuration? Tom |