The question came up recently about how the Santa Claus airplane project has been going. Well, here is a quick view of the thing so far. Notice that we have the wings attached and the engine nacelles attached. We have to add the horizontal stabilizers, final coatings, propellers, landing gear, …
Oh, boy, a lot of people have been asking how the refurbished Tannoy PBM-8 studio speakers sound! Well, here’s a very short clip and you can see, or hear, for yourself. Not bad, eh?
Well, mission accomplished. The last time I briefly went over the process of replacing the fabric for the speaker covers. These Tannoy PBM-8 studio speakers are now ready for final assembly and testing! After hooking them up to my classic Technics SA-160 I cranked them up and woo hooo! Very …
In our last episode we replaced the interior anti-reverb insulation in the speaker cabinets of our classic Tannoy PBM-8 studio speakers. After that step of the project I moved on to replace the deteriorated foam rings around the speaker cones. These rings are glued to the frame and to the …
In my last post you may recall that I talked about replacing the old insulation in my PBM-8 studio speakers. The reason for wanting to replace these speakers have a tuned port. Now, if you know speakers, you already know that a tuned port is a small tube in the …
