Is this a new mod I haven't heard of?

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agingboomer
agingboomer Posts: 500
in DIY, Mods & Tweaks
Scored a pair of RTi10 speakers from a thrift auction site (cheap!). When I picked them up, I heard a clunking noise in one of them. Did not expect what I found when I opened it up:

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Is this supposed to give the music a better spin?
The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.—Martin Luther King Jr.
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  • invalid
    invalid Posts: 1,553
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    Just chalk it up to better sound quality.
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  • pitdogg2
    pitdogg2 Posts: 27,629
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    You'll need more than that to open a pool hall
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  • Viking64
    Viking64 Posts: 7,721
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    agingboomer wrote: »
    Is this supposed to give the music a better spin?
    Ferrule! (for real) Magnesium carbonate can do wonders to prevent . . . . scratching.

    EXITS
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  • SCompRacer
    SCompRacer Posts: 9,169
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    If you have a turntable it will improve your cueing skills.
    Salk SoundScape 8's * Audio Research Reference 3 * Bottlehead Eros Phono * Park's Audio Budgie SUT * Krell KSA-250 * Harmonic Technology Pro 9+ * Signature Series Sonore Music Server w/Deux PS * Roon * Gustard R26 DAC / Singxer SU-6 DDC * Heavy Plinth Lenco L75 Idler Drive * AA MG-1 Linear Air Bearing Arm * AT33PTG/II & Denon 103R * Richard Gray 600S * NHT B-12d subs * GIK Acoustic Treatments * Sennheiser HD650 *
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  • agingboomer
    agingboomer Posts: 500
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    These treats were scrabbling around inside my recently-acquired PSW10. I have not been able to ascertain any particular benefit to sound reproduction that might have been intended by feeding the speaker.
    The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.—Martin Luther King Jr.
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  • VR3
    VR3 Posts: 29,640
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    That is to eat while repairing the amplifier with the schematic Ken will provide you
    - Not Tom ::::::: Any system can play Diana Krall. Only the best can play Limp Bizkit.
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  • txcoastal1
    txcoastal1 Posts: 13,519
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    Me Ow Mod

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTunhRVyREU
    2-channel: Modwright KWI-200 Integrated, Dynaudio C1-II Signatures
    Desktop rig: LSi7, Polk 110sub, Dayens Ampino amp, W4S DAC/pre, Sonos, JRiver
    Gear on standby: Melody 101 tube pre, Unison Research Simply Italy Integrated
    Gone to new homes: (Matt Polk's)Threshold Stasis SA12e monoblocks, Pass XA30.5 amp, Usher MD2 speakers, Dynaudio C4 platinum speakers, Modwright LS100 (voltz), Simaudio 780D DAC

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  • stevep
    stevep Posts: 364
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    I'd check for rodent droppings while your in there.
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