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by thyson
Mon May 26, 2014 4:56 am
Forum: Vintage FANE Speakers
Topic: 122142 questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4321

Re: 122142 questions

Yes, reconing would be a last resort certainly...but since both fanes i mentioned have cracks in the surrounds i was thinking to the future. Have to decide if i'm an Elmer's glue or rubber cement kind of guy - i was thinking to go to the store & find some light silk piece of clothing to use as p...
by thyson
Mon May 26, 2014 12:09 am
Forum: Vintage FANE Speakers
Topic: 122142 questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4321

Re: 122142 questions

Thanks Dr., The resistance information explains why the 122231 i've got measures @ 10ohms - that one has a 15ohm sticker. When i wired the two together (parallel) i treated them as an 8ohm pair. Sound-wise i believe the 122231 sounded darker than the 122142, and one had a different sensitivity than ...
by thyson
Sun May 25, 2014 5:20 am
Forum: Vintage FANE Speakers
Topic: 122142 questions
Replies: 5
Views: 4321

122142 questions

Hi, I bought this a couple years ago, absolutely love the tone. My favorite speaker has always been the G12H-30 55hz Celestion but this is an equally great sounding speaker. Have been trying to track down more & cannot. Even worse, this one needs to be reconed. Previous owner(s) put some type of...