How about saving your $.02 and repaying all those that your ripped off on
Ebay.
Anyway, that's my $.02 to get you started.
In article <I9adnZS-Yp5dQyjanZ2dnUVZ_sWdnZ2d@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, "MOSFET"
<ntanner@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>You can make a sub box out of virtually any material as long as it meets
>certain criteria. First, it must be airtight obviously. And second, it
>MUST NOT flex or resonate. Sheet metal would certainly not be my first
>choice for exactly that reason (like a bell, metal has a tendancy to
>resonate). Think about it, if the walls of your subwoofer are flexing or
>resonating in any way, this flexing requires energy that is wasted,
energy
>that SHOULD be reinforcing the sound energy.
>
>If your sheet metal is thick enough I suppose that would work OK.
Actually,
>the VERY BEST material for building a subwoofer enclosure would be some
type
>of stone like marble or granite. This would ensure absolutely no
resonance
>of the enclosure, ergo no lost energy. However, because of the weight
and
>the difficulty of working with stone (attaching slabs together, ect.)
>virtually no one builds their enclosures out of it except, perhaps, for
some
>esoteric home audio subwoofers. MDF is probably the most popular
material
>because it is extremelly rigid, yet easy to work with.
>
>Anyway, that's my $.02,
>
>MOSFET
>
>"Evan" <Evan.34q13w@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>> or does a box just have to be wood because the wood conveys the sound
>> better
>>
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