[Hallicrafters] Reproduction

[Carl]

You had me wondering if there were two versions Bob! Both of mine are indeed 
metal.

It looks as if a R-46 cabinet can be converted to a bass reflex with minimal 
work. I have no idea what effect the shallower depth has on the reflex.

Carl
KM1H


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rbethman" <rbethman at comcast.net>
To: <hallicrafters at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, July 05, 2008 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Hallicrafters] Reproduction


> TC,
>
> You are indeed correct!  The description of "mine" being plastic is in
> error!  It comes from the second one I acquired.  The price was very
> reasonable, the problem is some previous owner chose to spray the ENTIRE
> enclosure with high gloss gray like the HT-37 color.  It makes the
> reflex port "look" like plastic.  A Senior moment!  My other is all
> original, and one can easily tell it is cast metal!
>
> Bob - N0DGN
>
> TC Dailey wrote:
>> My "Reproducer" has a cast pot-metal grill, under the speaker.. that is 
>> the PORT.  The "crossover" of sorts, just selects an audio bandwidth, 
>> thus the selection for "High Fidelity" or "Communications".  I'd bet 
>> they're done the same as the ol' standup.
>>
>> TC
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>
> -- 
> Bob - NØDGN
>
>
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