Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 01:25:31 GMT From: "Robert Murphy" <the_no_spam_murphsnospamzon.net> Subject: Re: An interesting speaker problem
"Pooh Bear" <rabbitsfriendsandrelationsnospamail.com> wrote in message news:423F64A2.854A75D0nospamail.com... > > Robert Murphy wrote: > >> I picked up a 2000 S Convertible in December which is the middle of >> winter >> here in New Jersey USA. I noticed the front left speaker wasn't working >> and >> I thought I would wait until it got warmer to check it out. A few weeks >> ago >> I noticed that it was working on the way home. It now seems not to work >> in >> the morning but works fine in the evening on the way home from work. >> This >> past Saturday when it was 50+ degrees it worked all day. I pulled of the >> speaker and the connection on that end looks fine. I did not pull the >> system (and would prefer not to) and check the connection on that end. >> The >> only difference I can see is the temperature. This doesn't make a whole >> lot >> of sense to me and I was wondering if anybody had any ideas as to what >> could >> cause this. > > It's conceivable that the speaker is slightly off centre and thermal > effects may > have forced the voice coil to jam on the polepiece in cold weather. > > > Graham > Thanks for your help. Any suggestions on correcting this? I am not exactly an audiophile.