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DIY Replace Speaker Foam
14th January 2006
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After installing my old pioneer CD player into my bro's car... so i began to test the sound and then i noticed that the rear speakers sounded weird n crappy... Then i found out the foam already became like brittle like biscuit already... :D so i took it out and get new speaker foam to "renew" it again...
Old.. dusty n crappy sounding speaker
Old.. dusty n crappy sounding speaker
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remove the ring.. and then clean the degraded foam...
remove the ring.. and then clean the degraded foam...
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cleaning in progress... with a blade...
cleaning in progress... with a blade...
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cleaning under the cone.. scrapping with metal ruler..
cleaning under the cone.. scrapping with metal ruler..
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cleaned with spirit as well.. now ready for new foam to fit in...
cleaned with spirit as well.. now ready for new foam to fit in...
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Fit new foam in place.. align nicely..
Fit new foam in place.. align nicely..
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Speaker Glue for speakers adhesion purposes...
Speaker Glue for speakers adhesion purposes...
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apply glue generously..
apply glue generously..
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Apply more glue... let it spill out a little... dun worry about the white color
Apply more glue... let it spill out a little... dun worry about the white color
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Now apply glue to the ring.. and stick it back in place...
Now apply glue to the ring.. and stick it back in place...
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Apply some glue at the side to hold it better...
Apply some glue at the side to hold it better...
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Place the speaker upside down for some pressure on the glued area.. Leave it overnight...
Place the speaker upside down for some pressure on the glued area.. Leave it overnight...
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Glue cured after a day... glue turns to transparent.. tested n they worked well!!
Glue cured after a day... glue turns to transparent.. tested n they worked well!!
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Proton OEM Clarion 6
Proton OEM Clarion 6" Speaker
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Proton OEM Clarion 6
Proton OEM Clarion 6" Speaker
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