Camp recone....in my dorm room :-)

 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4803
Registered: Mar-04
I'm in the process of reconing my 9515d right now...i'll post pics of each stage.


*Please stand by*
 

Gold Member
Username: Wingmanalive

A pic is worth 1000 posts!!

Post Number: 5593
Registered: Jun-06
You better.
 

Silver Member
Username: Oneracistguy

TWO EGG, FL USA

Post Number: 545
Registered: Sep-06
what are u waitin on marshal... even tho i cant give pics of nothin atm anyways i wish i had my camera with me so i could document the box build

i wanna see how hard it looks to recone cuz i gotta recone the quantum
 

Silver Member
Username: Riskyb

Post Number: 582
Registered: Feb-06
What college do you go to in louisiana Canaan? Your avatar says monroe so i'm guessing Northeastern state? I'm going to LSU this fall.
 

Platinum Member
Username: Bestmankind

Los Angeles, CA USA

Post Number: 12040
Registered: Oct-05
step by step vid would be nice. if not vid then some pics.

good luck canaan.
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4805
Registered: Mar-04
Upload
Upload
DD sent me the wrong bolts...my motor its tapped for coarse thread bolts. The sent fine thread 1" bolts. I just desided to use my old bolts....BUT.
Upload
Since you dont use the spacer w/ the new baskets, my 1" bolts were too long.
Upload
I went to Lowes and got some coarse thread 3/4" bolts.
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4806
Registered: Mar-04
Upload
new bolts worked great.


Upload
New basket looks great!


Upload

Shimmed the gap to center the coil. (test fit)

Upload
 

Platinum Member
Username: Bestmankind

Los Angeles, CA USA

Post Number: 12041
Registered: Oct-05
nice. lowes FTW.
 

Silver Member
Username: Solobaric4life

Seminole, Al United states

Post Number: 579
Registered: Jan-07
how much are the recones for those?
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4807
Registered: Mar-04
Upload
Glue the contact points on the basket. (I put more that what is shown in this pic, i just snapped the pic and put more glue on after)
Upload
Activator.
Upload
Put the shims back in and weighted the cone down.
Upload
Hit the glue w/ the activator.
 

Silver Member
Username: Jblanford

Post Number: 773
Registered: Oct-06
those new baskets are so sexy
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4808
Registered: Mar-04
Upload

More glue around the rim of the spiders.



Upload
I fvcked up.



The sub is sitting there drying rite now...i'll put the dust cap on later.
 

Platinum Member
Username: Bestmankind

Los Angeles, CA USA

Post Number: 12042
Registered: Oct-05
i want to recone something now :-)
 

Gold Member
Username: Oglejust

Post Number: 1397
Registered: Aug-06
nice work canaan
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4810
Registered: Mar-04
The recone was ~$110...the basket was ~$15.


Oh...and the weight i used is the motor from that Urban Audio 12" I killed awhile back :-)
 

Silver Member
Username: Oneracistguy

TWO EGG, FL USA

Post Number: 550
Registered: Sep-06
i know how u feel marshal i have gorilla glue covered on my hands looks like im changin colors
 

Silver Member
Username: Northomaha

Post Number: 271
Registered: Mar-06
thats really cool, how much cheaper was it to do it yourself rather than have DD do it?
 

Silver Member
Username: Skibum12189

Cleveland

Post Number: 462
Registered: Mar-06
haha gorilla glue WILL glue your fingers together, i work in a small hardware store and lets just say we get bored, the stuff is cool as hell....gorilla tape also very strong
 

Gold Member
Username: Johnfiac

151.9db Dail... My wangers b...

Post Number: 2249
Registered: Mar-06
is that rust i see on the motor :-(
 

Gold Member
Username: J_baby15

DiRtY 5oUtH ...

Post Number: 1556
Registered: Feb-06
mine had that. mine wasnt rust tho, it buffed off. i think it has to do w/the polish DD uses, at least thats how they explained it to me.
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4811
Registered: Mar-04
Upload
place the dustcap and trace it
Upload

Upload
lil glue
Upload
more glue
 

Gold Member
Username: Southernrebel

Monroe, Louisiana DD 9515d~~]...

Post Number: 4812
Registered: Mar-04
Upload
Upload
I'll put the DD sticker on later
Upload
Final product :-)
Upload

I'm testing tomorrow :-)
 

Silver Member
Username: Jblanford

Post Number: 779
Registered: Oct-06
damn canaan... that looks really good
 

Platinum Member
Username: Chaunb3400

Huntsville, Alabama U.S.

Post Number: 12103
Registered: Jul-05
looks like fun...
 

Gold Member
Username: Johnfiac

151.9db Dail... My wangers b...

Post Number: 2251
Registered: Mar-06
that basket gives it better cooling then the basket on the F's doesnt it?
 

Silver Member
Username: Joebruce

U.S.A.

Post Number: 556
Registered: May-04
HAHA ive got that same Phillips tv remote lol. Did AQ change there baskets too? Im about to order a HD3 so i was just wondering. I like those new baskets.
 

Silver Member
Username: Sinful_systems70

15 INCH WANG...

Post Number: 654
Registered: Nov-06
Get some Scotch-Brite for that magnet and that is one beautiful beast!! Nice Job!! Just need the DD logo and poof, brand new! Well done!
« Previous Thread Next Thread »



Main Forums

Today's Posts

Forum Help

Follow Us