bass

  1. M

    RX-5250 very weird low frequency issue...

    On my continuing mostly unsuccessful journey of buying beat up boxes hoping I can fix them, I have encountered yet another strange issue. So I have an Rx-5250 I bought as untested. The radio and cassette both work fine, however as you turn the volume up, the left channel has waaay more bass...
  2. Reelcassette

    Modifying RX-CT900 speakers has made an incredibly deep bass (from 40 Hz)

    Installed are: Layer of pwc foam, layer of cotton , Cross wooden brace , calculated bass reflex and thick black/red wiring. Original tweeters were replaced with sensitive high output piezo tweeters. Decorative polished chrome rings added to finish bass reflex ports' edges. Wire organizers were...
  3. M

    GF-9191 Bass / Treble Sliders Inoperative

    Hi, I recently bought a fairly good condition Sharp GF-9191H off of eBay. So far, the only functional deficit that I can find is that the treble and bass sliders are completely inoperative - moving either or both of them produces absolutely no change in the sound. I've got the unit...
  4. JC Slater

    M90 Bass Rattle / Rattling Fix Creaks HELP

    Hello everybody! I just acquired a JVC M90 and noticed a problem when heavy bass hits. I've never had an M90 before so I was wondering if anyone has had similar issues. When I crank up the bass and play some old school hip hop with 808 kicks or what not, one side of the unit rattles / creaks. It...
  5. M

    Good songs with some nice low notes

    In case you should want to test (or show off) your boombox's handling of the low end of the spectrum, hopefully this thread can provide links to some good music to fit the bill. I'll start off with one; all are welcome to add to the list! "Here in the going going gone" by Greg Brown...