[quote user="Craig"] Connect a 1.5 volt battery to the speaker so it pulls the coil in. [/quote] How do you connect the 1.5V battery once you have de-soldered and removed the drivers? Thanks, js

All right, thank you for the advice, I will de-solder the drivers. But then how do I connect the 1.5V battery? Thanks.

[quote user="Craig"] I connect a 1.5 volt battery to the speaker. This pulls the cone in squarly. Then I peg it in place and disconnect the battery. 9 times out of 10 it is in the corect place and no scraping can be heard if I bress the cone in. [/quote] [quote user="Medogsfat"] Looks like we all do the same thing. I also use a 1

Thanks a lot

I have been browsing the web but could not find a picture of the Beolab 4000 without frets/covers, i.e. showing the position/orientation of the woofer and tweeter. Could anyone help please. Thanks a lot.

Yesterday I rediscovered a long forgotten pair of CX100. Not used for years, but I remember they did not sound that bad. But yesterday they did sound awful, really horrible. Was my memory wrong (i.e. do I just not like these speakers at all) or do they just need to be refurbished? So I have three questions for you all: 1. There is some foam rot, but

[quote user="Puncher"] all the music types to which you refer will be replayed as 16-bit 44.1 KHz. As such you shouldn't have to change anything for any of the types you mentioned - I think! [/quote] [quote user="soundproof"] Puncher is right. Most of the available formats [...] is 16-bit/44.1kHz compatible, even if at lower

Soundproof, I intend to use a MacBookPro with a DacMagic (to be connected to a Beomaster and Beolab speakers). I intend to rip most of my CDs in Apple Lossless (ALAC) but I also intend to buy some music online (sadly mostly available in compressed formats only: AAC or MP3 320kbps). I also intend to sometimes play CDs on my MacBookPro internal player

Thank you Martin. Kind regards, js

Dear all, Could you please advise whether it is possible/easy to either part-exchange or re-veneer the cosmetically damaged teak cabinet of an otherwise very nice Beomaster 3000-2. Many thanks in advance. Kind regards, js