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01-23-2006, 08:18 PM
Try one of these speaker re-conning services maybe? Hank is highly recommended most often in all the Fora I frequent.

John's Vintage Radio
John Sworen, Owner
144 N. Beverwyck Rd., #208
Lake Hiawatha, NJ 07034
(973) 575-0717
E-mail: Js1radio@aol.com
Website: http://www.johnsvintageradio.com/recone.html

Hank Brazeal
3850 Galleria Woods Dr., #8
Burmingham, AL 35244
Ph: 205-403-6243
E-mail: hankspkr@charter.net

Neal's Speaker Service
Ron Neal
9300 Matador Way
Sacramento, CA 95826
Ph: 916-363-6524
E-mail: nealspeakers2@msn.com
Website: http://www.nealspeakerrepair.com

Orange County Speaker, Inc.
Bryan Sunda
12141 Mariners Way
Garden Grove, CA 92843
Ph: 800-897-8373
Website: http://www.speakerRepair.com
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Speaker rebuilding - by BILL - 01-23-2006, 07:33 PM
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