Recent content by paul slack

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    Solid state amp bias and cooling fans

    Lab series L4. The cooling fan is mounted to the case and you have to pull the hardware out to set bias. That being said there is no air flow on the heat sink during the bias setting. I set the bias to specs and it held for 10 minutes like it’s supposed to. Just out of curiosity I put a small...
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    18" drivers glow red and explode at 240 bpm

    Thank you. I really appreciate your response. I have never looked into a HPF but I definitely will. I checked out the Barefaced Big Twin after reading this and I think its right up my alley. Not looking forward to carrying it around but its worth the sacrifice. might get me back into shape. I...
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    18" drivers glow red and explode at 240 bpm

    All the glue melts dude, the whole speaker falls apart. Spider, coil and cone. my cabinet is bottom vented. gravity causes all the burning bits to fall. Im not here to bs but I totally understand your skepticism. Sub frequencies are exactly what i want from the 18". Im still sticking to my...
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    18" drivers glow red and explode at 240 bpm

    Let me start off by explaining myself a little bit in hopes to ward off all the critiques of style, listenability, decebels ext. I play Bass and my copart plays drums. that is all. we are a heavy, loud and fast outfit that has put out a few records, toured and spent a lot of the proceeds on...