Experience Loading Speakers w/ sand or shot

Totem says it's permissible to load their
speaker cabinets with sand, or lead shot, among other things, the goal being bass that is more taut.
Has anyone done this with Totem speakers (ie the Forest?)

golfrok07-30-2006 3:39pm

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jaybo Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,478 posts 07-30-2006 at 08:25pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete use anything but lead..dont risk the dust or contact(our skin absord the toxins) with you or your family.
dan_ed Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,451 posts 07-30-2006 at 09:23pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Lead dust? Oh, let's not get carried away. Lead shot is perfectly safe unless you eat the stuff or get shot by some. Just wash your hands after handling it.
krellcoda Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 63 posts 07-31-2006 at 04:15am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Better yet, you should try the micro-bearings from Star Sound instead of sand or lead. They're quite expensive though but worth the cost.
jaybo Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,478 posts 07-31-2006 at 12:40pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete the toxins that enter the air from lead shot are just as toxic as those from paint containing lead. ask any MD
rgc Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 20 posts 07-31-2006 at 02:11pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete i used cat litter in my Arros. I think that the info from Totem said to use that or lead shot. I just don't want my Great Pyrenees to knock the little things over.

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