Saturday 21 December 2013

Day 9 - 4h

Time: 4h

Progress:

Flush route second baffle and round over edges
Make hole-cutting router tool
Cut baffle openings
Apply coat of deluded white glue on both cabinets

Original Baffle drawing (Mark K)


Baffle ready for routing.
Center of the driver openings marked and a hole drilled for the tool pin(2mm nail cut to size)
Four 10mm holes drilled for the tweeter shape.
The routing tool has five positions for each opening:
1. Outer diameter of the inset
2. and 3. Trimming the rest of the inset
4. Cutting the opening to final diameter(but not through; the piece is 30mm thick)
5. Cutting the opening from behind (slightly smaller diameter.
Finally using the flush-trim bit from behind to finish the opening.
Tweeter shape is finalized routing free-hand.




Baffles ready. Woofer opening with round over edge. Finally, pieces are painted with white glue (50/50 water)


Almost there!