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Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. 3915 
Shunted to ground 3914 
Alignment using impulse response, acoustics and congrats 3913 
The rest of it 3913 
Yes, acoustic treatment 3913 
This has turned into a much larger DIY project than I initially intended... 3474 
Some thoughts 3474 
Thanks for your input... 3474 
Wood woofers 3474 
Curves and straight lines 3474 
Do not forget about the room! 3473 
The Milq LF amp is never wasted. 3473 
Do not do it. 3473 
The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room 3473 
Yes, thats the way to start it 3472 
Aesthetics 3472 
A word of warning: line-level multi-amplification. 3468 
Current 3464 
No worries 3464 
More about angling the horns 3386 
Please excuse the mess 3386 
A warning and disbelive... 3385 
Metal pipes 3384 
For sure my opinion shall means very little.... 3384 
The pipes, the pipes are ringing... 3384 
Earthquakes 3384 
Unwed Mate 3384 
Ex-pat? 3383 
Ok, it looks good now... 3383 
Testing of the first Bass Cannon 3329 
That will be fun to experiment. 3328 
Free first order crossover 3327 
Hmmm… I can’t comment on this. 3326 
TSP related 3326 
Improved stuffing 3324 
Such trials are fun 3324 
The melamine 3323 
Don't forget the ears 3323 
The half-stack 3295 
Looks VERY good. 3294 
I am happy with them 3294 
The time will show. 3294 
Speaker cables 3294 
You will always have a chance to do it in future 3293 
It may not be the right time... 3293 
I do not think so.... 3293 
The loss is related to speaker impedance 3293 
For my own clarity 3293 
Ok, I got your point. 3292 
I decided to test the maths... 3291 
Water pipe size works well :) 3291 
So for ruining your weekend. 3290 
You do not have to worry about it 3289 
Resistance with no load 3289 
The point is well taken 3289 
A misunderstanding 3289 
It's a lot of capacitance 3289 
Some psychological stories and tips. 3242 
Not such a dissimilar story 3242 
First Bass Cannon is up 3154 
Very nice, Anthony. 3154 
Bass alignment 3154 
Unknown 3154 
It is just an extreme nearfield. 3154 
I feel the same way 3154 
Good eyes 3154 
Sorry 3154 
Thanks Jorge 3154 
Disagree of course... 3154 
Second stack is up 3120 
Yep, very nice. 3120 
Keeping Options Open 3120 
Two way 3120 
Room treatment 3120 
Vitavox midbass 2058 
Good luck. 2056 
Good to hear 2056 
Vitavox Corner Horn 2016 
Phase alignment of a corner horn? 2013 
Corner Horn Bass 2013 
"Bass" 2013 
Bass subdivision 2013 
Had a moment today... 2011 
That is simply beautiful 2011 
Create an integrity cheat-list. 2010 
Do not even remember what year was it.... 2010 
Tuning the horn 2009 
It is simple, but... 2009 
Aus Macondo/Melquiades update 350 
Today 350 
Hats Off! Congratulations! 350 
Before preamplifier change 350 
After Preamplifier Change 350 
Melq Concerns 350 
Please consider it. 350 
All about the bass 350 
S2 350 
Yep 350 
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