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Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. 3889 
Shunted to ground 3888 
Alignment using impulse response, acoustics and congrats 3887 
The rest of it 3887 
Yes, acoustic treatment 3887 
This has turned into a much larger DIY project than I initially intended... 3448 
Some thoughts 3448 
Thanks for your input... 3448 
Wood woofers 3448 
Curves and straight lines 3448 
Do not forget about the room! 3447 
The Milq LF amp is never wasted. 3447 
Do not do it. 3447 
The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room 3447 
Yes, thats the way to start it 3446 
Aesthetics 3446 
A word of warning: line-level multi-amplification. 3442 
Current 3438 
No worries 3438 
More about angling the horns 3360 
Please excuse the mess 3360 
A warning and disbelive... 3359 
Metal pipes 3358 
For sure my opinion shall means very little.... 3358 
The pipes, the pipes are ringing... 3358 
Earthquakes 3358 
Unwed Mate 3358 
Ex-pat? 3357 
Ok, it looks good now... 3357 
Testing of the first Bass Cannon 3303 
That will be fun to experiment. 3302 
Free first order crossover 3301 
Hmmm… I can’t comment on this. 3300 
TSP related 3300 
Improved stuffing 3298 
Such trials are fun 3298 
The melamine 3297 
Don't forget the ears 3297 
The half-stack 3269 
Looks VERY good. 3268 
I am happy with them 3268 
The time will show. 3268 
Speaker cables 3268 
You will always have a chance to do it in future 3267 
It may not be the right time... 3267 
I do not think so.... 3267 
The loss is related to speaker impedance 3267 
For my own clarity 3267 
Ok, I got your point. 3266 
I decided to test the maths... 3265 
Water pipe size works well :) 3265 
So for ruining your weekend. 3264 
You do not have to worry about it 3263 
Resistance with no load 3263 
The point is well taken 3263 
A misunderstanding 3263 
It's a lot of capacitance 3263 
Some psychological stories and tips. 3216 
Not such a dissimilar story 3216 
First Bass Cannon is up 3128 
Very nice, Anthony. 3128 
Bass alignment 3128 
Unknown 3128 
It is just an extreme nearfield. 3128 
I feel the same way 3128 
Good eyes 3128 
Sorry 3128 
Thanks Jorge 3128 
Disagree of course... 3128 
Second stack is up 3094 
Yep, very nice. 3094 
Keeping Options Open 3094 
Two way 3094 
Room treatment 3094 
Vitavox midbass 2032 
Good luck. 2030 
Good to hear 2030 
Vitavox Corner Horn 1990 
Phase alignment of a corner horn? 1987 
Corner Horn Bass 1987 
"Bass" 1987 
Bass subdivision 1987 
Had a moment today... 1985 
That is simply beautiful 1985 
Create an integrity cheat-list. 1984 
Do not even remember what year was it.... 1984 
Tuning the horn 1983 
It is simple, but... 1983 
Aus Macondo/Melquiades update 324 
Today 324 
Hats Off! Congratulations! 324 
Before preamplifier change 324 
After Preamplifier Change 324 
Melq Concerns 324 
Please consider it. 324 
All about the bass 324 
S2 324 
Yep 324 
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