![]() I've built two speaker cab baffles out of JoAnn fabrics "brocade" material. ![]() Since it's a woofer output, you don't need anything "audio transparent" ie: expensive or exotic, just pretty and durable. There's nothing particularly magical about grill cloth for guitar cabs. You my be suprised, just take your time and browse around. I insisted and got it, they reluctantly sold it to me, shaking heads at the "madman" who bought unfinished cloth he he.ĮDIT:this is the kind of shop I suggest visiting, which nobody thinking "loudspeakers" would even consider. I asked for a whole roll and they informed me they wouldn´t sell it as is, it still needed to be glued to a thin *foam* layer, the strong but padded cloth being meant to make the top side of tennis shoes. ![]() One day I was walking through our shoe stuff suppliers neighbourhood (I buy high quality contact cement there by the 18 liter can and vinyl cloth, Tolex or Rexine type, by the 100 ft roll at wholesal price) and they were unloading a *beautiful* "salt and pepper" type cloth, silver and black thread and very strong. Now if you live in a smaller town, you often have to rely on catalogs, and often the most "interesting" ones are not shown. Wearing an Ozzy Osbourne T Shirt doesn´t exactly help Only problem is that they hardly carry *black* cloth, and look at me sideways when I ask for some, secretly thinking I must be a satanist or something. I mean I am not shopping at a dedicated "speaker" cloth shop but a general purpose one.Īlso check *decoration* type shops, sometimes they have interesting texture cloth, meant for curtains or furniture. The point being that very often I am, and besides that I also want to touch and see through cloth. Go inside every shop, look around, because sales attendants have no idea of what I want, and in any case I want to be surprised. I live in a large city (like you do) so sometimes when I want an alternative, go to the "clothes supplier´s neighbourhood" where all the cloth shops are, and walk around. ![]()
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