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In the Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time.

Post Subject: Well, if anyone could ever do this ...Posted by rickmcinnis on: 6/3/2013

It would be you!
I should have known you had researched this more than the posts revealed.
I know I would not want to wrestle those drivers out of the attic, either. I figure you have replacements to use temporarily so you would not be without, but ...! Now one must consider wrestling that contraption up there ...
It is amazing how people will tell you they will do something and then, after you have received them back you get the "Oh, well, we forgot" response.
I got some chokes from SOWTER to be used as a passive low pass filter and asked them to measure them before shipping since I do not have the equipment to do it. "OH, YES, that is no problem", they say at the time of the order. Of course, when I got them I had to write and ask what the values were and, well, ...
When you master this process, and I am lucky enough to make a pilgrimage I will bring a pair of drivers that need the treatment. I would love to see this!
(Have you watched THE VANISHED EMPIRE? It has become one of my favorites. I am curious what you might think of it. Not as cerebral (by a long shot) as Tarkovsky but a very honest film)
Take care,

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