Reconing my 1st sub

[Loudmp5 10+ year member]

lol i knew it wasn't Car Audio glue but i thought i was going in there to buy a brand called CA glue lol

 

[bhsdriller 10+ year member]

ahh. wow, learn something every day... i thought CA stood for Caraudio Glue. like it was trade marked and owned to where ingredients were hidden. Well facepalm for me today.

lulz

 

[Dirtrider4eva 10+ year member]

lulz....ca glue is just superglue

failtacular right.

oh well.

 

[bhsdriller 10+ year member]

Some mofo jacked me for my dremel... You can loan me yours...

too far

 

[Loudmp5 10+ year member]

too far

lol d@mn oh well i guess ill just have to use a wire wheel and my drill lol i will post pics of everything i just ordered the recone today

 

[SPLaudio 5,000+ posts]

DONT use ca glue for the surrond or dust cap!

use e6000 or goop!!!

 

[black05alti]

post up pics as you do this. i'm planning on reconing my subs before too long and have never done it before.

 

[2Dcore 10+ year member]

Wow now i'm confused some said use CA glue all around now someone else said no, What is it? Lol I would like to experiment on some blown subs I have here laying around.

 

[black05alti]

i'd go with what splaudio said.. he's the master when it comes to this lol.

 

[Villeza1 10+ year member]

Wow now i'm confused some said use CA glue all around now someone else said no, What is it? Lol I would like to experiment on some blown subs I have here laying around.

Epoxy and goop works well for surrounds and dustcaps. CA glue works well for all.

IMO, CA glue the spider down and use goop for surround and dustcap.

 

[Loudmp5 10+ year member]

DONT use ca glue for the surrond or dust cap!
use e6000 or goop!!!

Thanks. Will do! I bought GOOP so might as well use some and i will use the ca glue for the spider.... Havent got the recone but im going to throw up some pics just cause i dont want to start a new thread or a build log of just what i did in the hatch just want some opinions ppl

 

[Loudmp5 10+ year member]

before

ya lol guy at home depot cut my wood every 10 inches and my friend picked it up so ya like a 45 min drive to the nearest one so i worked with what i had lol

box in the works

before sand and pain

after

prepared for recone to get here...

@mylows10 ; the wire wheel worked wanders.

amp racks

i had space issues so i mounted EVERYTHING to the box!

So yeah let me know what you guys think... not about the old box lol I KNOW

 

[Loudmp5 10+ year member]

before

ya lol guy at home depot cut my wood every 10 inches and my friend picked it up so ya like a 45 min drive to the nearest one so i worked with what i had lol

box in the works

before sand and pain

after

prepared for recone to get here...

@mylows10 ; the wire wheel worked wanders.

amp racks

i had space issues so i mounted EVERYTHING to the box!

So yeah let me know what you guys think... not about the old box lol I KNOW

 

[garretttt4 10+ year member]

Looks good man. In for pics of actual reconing.

 

[SPLaudio 5,000+ posts]

personally would hide the crossover networks