OK... All the external hardware is now mounted. I've stuck some valves in to give an idea of the looks. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7181882/monosoutsidesdone.jpg Valve between the 2xKT88 is the output stage screen grid voltage regulator. EL34 will be used as the output stage in the final amp...

Thanks Colin.

Chassis' are now punched, drilled and grommeted:

Well I have just looked through the thread from start to finish and I must say that the venue is absoutely beautiful. The gear on show however is completely cartoonish, OTT and what any of it it has to do with listening to music at home completely escapes me. Are these people serious? It all seems t...

Here's a rough idea of the mirror image layout of the monoblocks:

Have got both chassis' marked out :

Cases have been given oiled walnut front and rear panels: https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7181882/monocasesfronts.jpg https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/7181882/monocasesrears.jpg Next job is to sully the pristine top plates, with a load of bulky heavy transformers and sockets for nasty high vo...

I read something a while on one of the DIY forums about those sort of Fostex drivers, and someone basically talking about Doc Modding them, to a chorus of you will ruin the driver in reply - idiots, and they haven't even tried it. Well it's their loss. Over the years I've come to realise that that ...

Here's an old pic of my own full rangers. They are now semi Doc modded as I said earlier and five years later I'm still enjoying them.


Don't know who that bloke is though

Doc modded ;) Indeed 8-) Mind you Doc, your mods are a teensy bit more advanced than mine :lol: @Shevans Actually, phase plugs would have been brilliant. I had some smaller speakers with Fostex FE108E Sigma drivers. I fitted Planet10 phase plugs and they worked a treat. The speakers gained the best...