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Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. 3910 
Shunted to ground 3909 
Alignment using impulse response, acoustics and congrats 3908 
The rest of it 3908 
Yes, acoustic treatment 3908 
This has turned into a much larger DIY project than I initially intended... 3469 
Some thoughts 3469 
Thanks for your input... 3469 
Wood woofers 3469 
Curves and straight lines 3469 
Do not forget about the room! 3468 
The Milq LF amp is never wasted. 3468 
Do not do it. 3468 
The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room 3468 
Yes, thats the way to start it 3467 
Aesthetics 3467 
A word of warning: line-level multi-amplification. 3463 
Current 3459 
No worries 3459 
More about angling the horns 3381 
Please excuse the mess 3381 
A warning and disbelive... 3380 
Metal pipes 3379 
For sure my opinion shall means very little.... 3379 
The pipes, the pipes are ringing... 3379 
Earthquakes 3379 
Unwed Mate 3379 
Ex-pat? 3378 
Ok, it looks good now... 3378 
Testing of the first Bass Cannon 3324 
That will be fun to experiment. 3323 
Free first order crossover 3322 
Hmmm… I can’t comment on this. 3321 
TSP related 3321 
Improved stuffing 3319 
Such trials are fun 3319 
The melamine 3318 
Don't forget the ears 3318 
The half-stack 3290 
Looks VERY good. 3289 
I am happy with them 3289 
The time will show. 3289 
Speaker cables 3289 
You will always have a chance to do it in future 3288 
It may not be the right time... 3288 
I do not think so.... 3288 
The loss is related to speaker impedance 3288 
For my own clarity 3288 
Ok, I got your point. 3287 
I decided to test the maths... 3286 
Water pipe size works well :) 3286 
So for ruining your weekend. 3285 
You do not have to worry about it 3284 
Resistance with no load 3284 
The point is well taken 3284 
A misunderstanding 3284 
It's a lot of capacitance 3284 
Some psychological stories and tips. 3237 
Not such a dissimilar story 3237 
First Bass Cannon is up 3149 
Very nice, Anthony. 3149 
Bass alignment 3149 
Unknown 3149 
It is just an extreme nearfield. 3149 
I feel the same way 3149 
Good eyes 3149 
Sorry 3149 
Thanks Jorge 3149 
Disagree of course... 3149 
Second stack is up 3115 
Yep, very nice. 3115 
Keeping Options Open 3115 
Two way 3115 
Room treatment 3115 
Vitavox midbass 2053 
Good luck. 2051 
Good to hear 2051 
Vitavox Corner Horn 2011 
Phase alignment of a corner horn? 2008 
Corner Horn Bass 2008 
"Bass" 2008 
Bass subdivision 2008 
Had a moment today... 2006 
That is simply beautiful 2006 
Create an integrity cheat-list. 2005 
Do not even remember what year was it.... 2005 
Tuning the horn 2004 
It is simple, but... 2004 
Aus Macondo/Melquiades update 345 
Today 345 
Hats Off! Congratulations! 345 
Before preamplifier change 345 
After Preamplifier Change 345 
Melq Concerns 345 
Please consider it. 345 
All about the bass 345 
S2 345 
Yep 345 
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