What happens to speakers over time?

Do they get better with age like some instruments

Do they get older/weaker like some people

r_burke08-17-2004 7:39pm

s7horton Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,077 posts 08-18-2004 at 12:26am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete with the introduction of butyl rubber surrounds, it will be interesting to see if speakers need to be "re-foamed" anymore. My guess is probably not.
mitch2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,029 posts 08-18-2004 at 01:11am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete They get sold on Audiogon :>
rx8man Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 1,483 posts 08-18-2004 at 02:02am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Break-in to break-down, think I'll get mine rubberized !
slappy Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 903 posts 08-18-2004 at 04:30am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Well, the veneer starts to sag, spots start showing up, they lose thier shine, and no matter what music you play all you hear is them sing about the old days and how newer speakers have no respect.
warrenh Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,299 posts 08-18-2004 at 10:02am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete never owned a pair long enough to see and hear them get old....