1 x 8" cab build

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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Jeremy; you seem like the type of guy who folds the end of the Sello-tape over.
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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FuzzMonkey wrote: Fri Jan 20, 2023 8:38 pm Jeremy; you seem like the type of guy who folds the end of the Sello-tape over.
Accurate! I might be a complete deviant with no filter between brain and mouth but I’m also very precise and a perfectionist.
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That looks great! Well done.

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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Looks killer, kudos to you. Awesome work!

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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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crowbgood1 wrote: Fri Jan 20, 2023 11:32 pm That looks great! Well done.

Serious cobwebs on your fence. You breeding spiders?
Where I live is overrun with spiders, thats only a couple of months worth!!!
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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MiniForklift wrote: Sat Jan 21, 2023 1:22 am Looks killer, kudos to you. Awesome work!

And yes to the sellotape
Thanks Jim!! <3
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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How does it sound?
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Nice work!

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Have you printed the corners pieces yet?

What does it weigh?
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bender wrote: Sat Jan 21, 2023 8:06 amNice work!
Cheers Ben!
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Jay wrote: Sat Jan 21, 2023 8:14 am Have you printed the corners pieces yet?

What does it weigh?
It’s surprisingly light, will weigh it later, haven’t had a chance to model the corners yet, maybe later today if I get a chance, too much other stuff on the go :rofl:
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Chucked it on the scales, 5.4Kg, so about 1.4Kg more than an Orange PPC108, it feels super light though, maybe I'm just beastly strong :rofl:
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Its a tiny little baby speaker though... helps a lot with weight.
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Re: 1 x 8" cab build

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Bg wrote: Sat Jan 21, 2023 3:55 pm Its a tiny little baby speaker though... helps a lot with weight.
Yeah if it wasn’t bolted in it would float away!
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