[Hallicrafters] Re: PS-150 Speaker

[peter markavage]

Lots of 6X9 type speakers can be found under automobile speaker listings.
Try Parts Express,
http://www.partsexpress.com/webpage.cfm?&DID=7&WebPage_ID=3
Sometimes even a "good" auto store has replacement 6X9 speakers.

Pete, wa2cwa

On Sun, 02 Oct 2005 13:09:15 -0400 "Harry Vaught, KT4AE"
<kt4ae at bellsouth.net> writes:
> I got a 4 ohm 6x9 for my R-44 from Antique Electronic Supply,
> www.tubesandmore.com , last year, but they don't seem to still have 
> the 
> smaller oval they had at the time.
> 
> I had a couple of woofers from some old hi-fi speakers rebuilt by 
> the 
> guys at www.circuitshop.com for $40 each.  Go to their website where 
> 
> they give instructions for getting a quote.  They will quote based 
> on 
> your email description of the speaker.  I think that once you give 
> them 
> the size and source of the speaker they know all they need to know 
> to 
> rebuild it and will stick to the quoted price.
> 
> Otherwise, I'd just find something that fits, even a five-inch round 
> 
> speaker.  It won't hurt anything to use an 8 ohm speaker, you just 
> might 
> lose a little volume. I've used 8 ohm TEAC's on all my 3.2 ohm 
> Halli's 
> at one time or another with no problems.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Harry, KT4AE