Open Back Conversion

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Re: Open Back Conversion

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Conway wrote:Looks like a very pro job. But you should've kept spraying the black all over and got rid of that yucky orange colour on the outside...
Nonsense! Orange is a fantastic colour. :P

I remember a thread somewhere on a open back conversion...here it is.

http://forum.orangeamps.com/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=17794

I love it with the double 1x12 mini stack look.

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I like this look more though... :wink:

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and now I've stumbled across this sky blue stack :think:

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Re: Open Back Conversion

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BG wrote:word of warning, if you haven't let the paint dry completely, you may find that your speaker is now stuck to it. And if you forget and try and pull it off there is the chance you could rip your cone. I know this from bitter experience.
Duly noted :thumbup:
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Re: Open Back Conversion

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Yeah the black is an improvement.
Nothing to see here.

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