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Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. 3947 
Shunted to ground 3946 
Alignment using impulse response, acoustics and congrats 3945 
The rest of it 3945 
Yes, acoustic treatment 3945 
This has turned into a much larger DIY project than I initially intended... 3506 
Some thoughts 3506 
Thanks for your input... 3506 
Wood woofers 3506 
Curves and straight lines 3506 
Do not forget about the room! 3505 
The Milq LF amp is never wasted. 3505 
Do not do it. 3505 
The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room 3505 
Yes, thats the way to start it 3504 
Aesthetics 3504 
A word of warning: line-level multi-amplification. 3500 
Current 3496 
No worries 3496 
More about angling the horns 3418 
Please excuse the mess 3418 
A warning and disbelive... 3417 
Metal pipes 3416 
For sure my opinion shall means very little.... 3416 
The pipes, the pipes are ringing... 3416 
Earthquakes 3416 
Unwed Mate 3416 
Ex-pat? 3415 
Ok, it looks good now... 3415 
Testing of the first Bass Cannon 3361 
That will be fun to experiment. 3360 
Free first order crossover 3359 
Hmmm… I can’t comment on this. 3358 
TSP related 3358 
Improved stuffing 3356 
Such trials are fun 3356 
The melamine 3355 
Don't forget the ears 3355 
The half-stack 3327 
Looks VERY good. 3326 
I am happy with them 3326 
The time will show. 3326 
Speaker cables 3326 
You will always have a chance to do it in future 3325 
It may not be the right time... 3325 
I do not think so.... 3325 
The loss is related to speaker impedance 3325 
For my own clarity 3325 
Ok, I got your point. 3324 
I decided to test the maths... 3323 
Water pipe size works well :) 3323 
So for ruining your weekend. 3322 
You do not have to worry about it 3321 
Resistance with no load 3321 
The point is well taken 3321 
A misunderstanding 3321 
It's a lot of capacitance 3321 
Some psychological stories and tips. 3274 
Not such a dissimilar story 3274 
First Bass Cannon is up 3186 
Very nice, Anthony. 3186 
Bass alignment 3186 
Unknown 3186 
It is just an extreme nearfield. 3186 
I feel the same way 3186 
Good eyes 3186 
Sorry 3186 
Thanks Jorge 3186 
Disagree of course... 3186 
Second stack is up 3152 
Yep, very nice. 3152 
Keeping Options Open 3152 
Two way 3152 
Room treatment 3152 
Vitavox midbass 2090 
Good luck. 2088 
Good to hear 2088 
Vitavox Corner Horn 2048 
Phase alignment of a corner horn? 2045 
Corner Horn Bass 2045 
"Bass" 2045 
Bass subdivision 2045 
Had a moment today... 2043 
That is simply beautiful 2043 
Create an integrity cheat-list. 2042 
Do not even remember what year was it.... 2042 
Tuning the horn 2041 
It is simple, but... 2041 
Aus Macondo/Melquiades update 382 
Today 382 
Hats Off! Congratulations! 382 
Before preamplifier change 382 
After Preamplifier Change 382 
Melq Concerns 382 
Please consider it. 382 
All about the bass 382 
S2 382 
Yep 382 
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