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by chrisby
Mon Jun 15, 2009 4:56 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

Dave the bass wrote:
andrew Ivimey wrote:SWHDT.

:D
ISWYDT

:lol:

DTB
huh,

ninesikwidt

now I'm even sure I know what I did there
by chrisby
Mon Jun 15, 2009 4:43 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

back on topic

for a lot of reasons, I've been spending more time in front of the TV than listening to music lately, and am loving the FE167's in these boxes more every day
by chrisby
Fri Jun 12, 2009 9:51 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

to paraphrase Brian Wilson

woden it be nice if we could enjoy
all the music
from just one driver at a time

ooh

woden it be nice ...
by chrisby
Thu Jun 11, 2009 6:39 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

Even with full EnABL and phase plugs, wouldn't the 207 need some type of tweeter?

which engages a whole new decision tree
by chrisby
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:46 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

Dave Couldn't help noticing that the baffles on the cabinet trio have all been routed out and the edge of the drive unit frames are flush with the baffle. Is there any major sonic advantage to be had for doing this, or is it done just because you can ? Chris :) Yes, and yes (the advantages of rappo...
by chrisby
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:36 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

Mike H wrote:Pterodactyl?
as noted above: Crane

EIGHT!?
2 pair in the grey/green (these are heavy enough to move that 3 was definitely all the exercise I needed that day)
by chrisby
Wed Jun 10, 2009 7:31 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

pterodactyl?

no, it's a crane what the angle of this particular shot doesn't reveal is the Buddha contemplating the scene from the shade of the split leaf maple Re the sonics - there are two of the grey/green pair running in a client's fairly large room, along with a powered sub. For me, the space and listening ...
by chrisby
Thu May 07, 2009 10:21 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

planet10 wrote:
Scottmoose wrote:
Car body shop doing the paint job?
A dedicated furniture finisher.

dave

3 coats of post catalyzed Nitro Cellulose lacquer to all 5 sides of the boxes - after a couple of attempts, I found it easier and less time consuming to veneer and stain the boxes than spray the clear coat.
by chrisby
Fri Apr 17, 2009 8:13 pm
Forum: Speakers
Topic: FE167En Fonkens - Grown up Daddy version of DTB's baby Fonke
Replies: 256
Views: 114046

I obviously don't spend enuff time here... i'm way late into this thread. The plans Colin drew up are closer to official than what i have... before someone next asks for them, i'll need to move the driver and the slots (all done for aesthetic reasons) The build looks really good. I'll be very inter...