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Monthly Archives: March 2011

Wiring Complete

Wiring Complete

Well, mostly.  I will have a couple connectors to do after I run the wires in through the mid chamber.Continue Reading

Wiring

Wiring

80% of the wiring is complete.  I HOPE to be attaching the side panels this weekend.   … …  Continue Reading

Gluing #4

Gluing #4

Both bottoms glued on.  One inner baffle glued and clamped right now.          Continue Reading

Weekend Progress

Weekend Progress

I suspect I should be wiring by the end of the week.  Most of the woofer foam has been applied.  I need to get my hands on the right router bit for flush mounting the port and the binding post plate, but that can happen later – actually I can’t route rabbet for the portContinue Reading

Gluing #3

Gluing #3

Clamping and more clamping.        Continue Reading

Gluing #2

Gluing #2

Borrowed a few clamps from a person. 2nd rear panel is drying now. …  Continue Reading

Gluing #1

Gluing #1

Every time I think I will finally have enough clamps, I find myself wanting 3 or 4 more.  I glued the bracing to one of the side panels for each cabinet first.  Today I clamped up the first of the rear panels.  In addition to a few more clamps, I’d like another 3 or 4Continue Reading

Outriggers [done]

Outriggers [done]

These turned out quite well.  I had to get a little creative.  The cones were already tapped for an m6 thread.  I couldn’t find a knob that I liked in M6 – they were all a little smaller than I wanted.  I bought knobs tapped for an M8 thread, and used JB Welb to epoxy in someContinue Reading

Parts Cut (for real)

Parts Cut (for real)

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Outriggers

Outriggers

As I wait for my parts to be recut (CNC calibration issue), I’ve been working on the outriggers.  Ingredients: Cones from Parts Express, knobs from McMaster-Carr, some waterjet steel, and some inspiration from Bill S.  These should take form shortly.  We’ll see how close the real thing is to the render.Continue Reading