Bookshelf Speaker worklog

[joetama 5,000+ posts]

What exactly am I looking at there?

 

[jmanpc 5,000+ posts]

instead of finishing it in a glossy black, glossing over it like it is in the pic

 

[IamDeMan 5,000+ posts]

Figures it was brown santa, delivering your presents in January //content.invisioncic.com/y282845/emoticons/rolleyes.gif.c1fef805e9d1464d377451cd5bc18bfb.gif

instead of finishing it in a glossy black, glossing over it like it is in the pic

no

 

[joetama 5,000+ posts]

no

Quoted for truth...

Don't be lazy, do it right.

 

[jmanpc 5,000+ posts]

I decided to go for black

I also decided to round the port. I was a little scared of what would happen, but I am very pleased with the results:

 

[silvercookie 5,000+ posts]

do you cut holes the same way I do? Draw around the speaker then cut about a half inch inside the line? lol. My jasper jigs are on the way so no more of that.

thats what i do to lol.

 

[BrianChia 10+ year member]

thats what i do to lol.

I would suggest investing in a caliper (or a set) -- you won't have to worry about guestimatin and they are also useful for routing and flush mounting drivers. Home Depot sells some decent ones for not too much.

 

[jmanpc 5,000+ posts]

i use this:

 

[silvercookie 5,000+ posts]

I would suggest investing in a caliper (or a set) -- you won't have to worry about guestimatin and they are also useful for routing and flush mounting drivers. Home Depot sells some decent ones for not too much.

i will look into that. thanks for the tip.