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Old Apr 15, 2006 | 08:54 PM
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Well it was a beautiful day in NY, one of the many few lately, so I decided to redo my MDF baffles i made for my CDT comps. Tell me what you think. I just started them and will be sealing them and installing the speakers later tonight. I don't have a roto zip at this time but when I do the hole should be alot easier to cut-out.



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nice! Just like mine! Did you use a jigsaw?

Post some pics when the speakers are in! Good Job!
Old Apr 15, 2006 | 11:39 PM
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Yea I used a Jigsaw. This is like the 5th set I made. I change out speakers like people change socks.
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speakers or baffels?
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all cdt speakers?
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all cdt speakers?
CDT EF61

Boston Pro 6.5 Probably best speaker I have ever owned. But the tweeters way to harsh and because they only get loud and louder I really think I started to go deaf with them. They sort of make you put the volume up higher and higher cause they never distort.

CDT CF61i/24 What I have in now
DEI Viper 550.2
Diamond S600
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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 02:14 AM
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u make the best looking baffles. what kind of seal do you use for them?
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nice!
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I used Minwax stain and then I think it was Minwax Polyurethane. I had the same setup before this but i figured i would seal up the MDF a little better than my last set. I also used alot more screws to secure it in and I think its alot better seal and i'm noticing a little better midbass.
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nice! I have some extra eDead left over so i might have to do my whole door! Where did you buy those speakers and how do they sound? Im thinking about MB Quart's RVF 216's?
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The speakers are CDT EF-61CFi/24. Its an incredible speaker. Very natural sounding and not to harsh because of the silk tweeter. Contact djdilliodon on AIM, thats his screen name. He has unbeatable prices and it authorized by CDT with warranties. I sound deaden the inner and outer panel and it made a huge difference. With the sound deadening it helped a good amount with midbass to. I would look into CDT speakers. I'm not sure how good those MB Quarts are but I've owned about 4 sets of CDT comps and loved everyone.
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will do man! Thanks!
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