How much does it cost to get a subwoofer Recone?
Recones range in price from $40.00 – $125.00 plus shipping & handling. There are too many models to list – please call for pricing or email webmaster @ soundproject.com. Take the speakers out of the cab, note the wire colors so you can hook them back up with the proper polarity when you get them back.
Is it hard to Recone a subwoofer?
All types of damage to the subwoofer (except magnet, frame and enclosure damage), can be fixed through a simple process called reconing. This process basically involves removing and replacing all the moving parts of a subwoofer such as the cone and surround, spider, lead wires, voice coil among others.
Does reconing a speaker change the sound?
Generally speaking, new speakers work better and last longer than old ones, and you’ll never get a reconed speaker to sound exactly like the original did. It’s not going to sound like the well broken-in speaker you had just before it blew—or like it did when it came out of the box.
How much does it cost to Recone a 15 inch speaker?
| Size / Model | Price |
|---|---|
| 15″ Altec 416 All other models Recone (SRP Parts) | $125 |
| 15″ Altec 416 All other models Recone (Original Parts) | $175 |
| 15″ Altec 418B Recone (SRP Parts) | $125 |
| 15″ Altec 418B Recone (Original Parts) | $175 |
How much does reconing a speaker cost?
| Size / Model | Price |
|---|---|
| 8″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 10″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 12″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $65 |
| 15″ Guitar Speaker Recone | $75 |
What does reconing a speaker mean?
If your speaker is dead in the water, your two main options are to replace or recone it. Reconing is a process in which all the moving parts, including the voice coil, surround, and cone, are replaced.
What causes a subwoofer to freeze?
when amplifiers go into clipping, they send square wave voltage to the speakers, which translates to DC voltage. when a voice coil gets DC voltage, it turns the coil into a heating element, and the coil quickly burns up, causing teh cone to “freeze” in such a manner as you’ve described.
What is a Recone kit?
Re-coning is the technique of removing all parts from the speaker frame and replacing with new parts. Most recone suppliers sell the kits in pieces which requires an expert to put together. You can now save on speaker repairs by following simple instructions, provided by us, effortlessly reconing your speaker yourself.