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Deep End DIY - Australian take one Macondo. 3741 
Shunted to ground 3740 
Alignment using impulse response, acoustics and congrats 3739 
The rest of it 3739 
Yes, acoustic treatment 3739 
This has turned into a much larger DIY project than I initially intended... 3300 
Some thoughts 3300 
Thanks for your input... 3300 
Wood woofers 3300 
Curves and straight lines 3300 
Do not forget about the room! 3299 
The Milq LF amp is never wasted. 3299 
Do not do it. 3299 
The Elephant (sized speakers) in the Room 3299 
Yes, thats the way to start it 3298 
Aesthetics 3298 
A word of warning: line-level multi-amplification. 3294 
Current 3290 
No worries 3290 
More about angling the horns 3212 
Please excuse the mess 3212 
A warning and disbelive... 3211 
Metal pipes 3210 
For sure my opinion shall means very little.... 3210 
The pipes, the pipes are ringing... 3210 
Earthquakes 3210 
Unwed Mate 3210 
Ex-pat? 3209 
Ok, it looks good now... 3209 
Testing of the first Bass Cannon 3155 
That will be fun to experiment. 3154 
Free first order crossover 3153 
Hmmm… I can’t comment on this. 3152 
TSP related 3152 
Improved stuffing 3150 
Such trials are fun 3150 
The melamine 3149 
Don't forget the ears 3149 
The half-stack 3121 
Looks VERY good. 3120 
I am happy with them 3120 
The time will show. 3120 
Speaker cables 3120 
You will always have a chance to do it in future 3119 
It may not be the right time... 3119 
I do not think so.... 3119 
The loss is related to speaker impedance 3119 
For my own clarity 3119 
Ok, I got your point. 3118 
I decided to test the maths... 3117 
Water pipe size works well :) 3117 
So for ruining your weekend. 3116 
You do not have to worry about it 3115 
Resistance with no load 3115 
The point is well taken 3115 
A misunderstanding 3115 
It's a lot of capacitance 3115 
Some psychological stories and tips. 3068 
Not such a dissimilar story 3068 
First Bass Cannon is up 2980 
Very nice, Anthony. 2980 
Bass alignment 2980 
Unknown 2980 
It is just an extreme nearfield. 2980 
I feel the same way 2980 
Good eyes 2980 
Sorry 2980 
Thanks Jorge 2980 
Disagree of course... 2980 
Second stack is up 2946 
Yep, very nice. 2946 
Keeping Options Open 2946 
Two way 2946 
Room treatment 2946 
Vitavox midbass 1884 
Good luck. 1882 
Good to hear 1882 
Vitavox Corner Horn 1842 
Phase alignment of a corner horn? 1839 
Corner Horn Bass 1839 
"Bass" 1839 
Bass subdivision 1839 
Had a moment today... 1837 
That is simply beautiful 1837 
Create an integrity cheat-list. 1836 
Do not even remember what year was it.... 1836 
Tuning the horn 1835 
It is simple, but... 1835 
Aus Macondo/Melquiades update 176 
Today 176 
Hats Off! Congratulations! 176 
Before preamplifier change 176 
After Preamplifier Change 176 
Melq Concerns 176 
Please consider it. 176 
All about the bass 176 
S2 176 
Yep 176 
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