burning smell from woofer

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Aug 25, 2004 | 04:07 PM

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Whaazup17

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burning smell from woofer

this can't be good. it is on my home stereo system. is it getting to much power or am I just dreaming??

Aug 25, 2004 | 04:09 PM

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might be a bit too much power.... how long have yu had it??? if its new give a little time to get used to juice... if youve had them for some time then they might take a shit on you soon...

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Aug 25, 2004 | 04:12 PM

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thanks I lowered the power on the back. the to much power was distorting the sound anyway... it isn't doing it anymore..

but what is burning when it happenes?

Aug 25, 2004 | 04:26 PM

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Majority of the time its the voice coil wires melting together. Pretty soon that sub might be almost as good as a fridge magnet

Aug 25, 2004 | 04:42 PM

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Originally posted by SupraKid
Majority of the time its the voice coil wires melting together. Pretty soon that sub might be almost as good as a fridge magnet

thanks,
I lowered it down a little working good now.