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Old 05-03-2008, 12:46 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by sundownz View Post
My favorite is "distortion kills drivers" - when it's just the extra power from the clipped (eg: distorted) signal that does it. Nothing magical about distorted power or you'd see a whole lot more guitar cabinet speakers exploding.

I guarantee my 250-watt road gear amp sitting the the basement won't be killing off a big boy 4" coil SPL driver any time soon no matter how much I clip it
You never know. If your amp touches a Funky Pup the power will increase to eleventybillion times more. That will blow any sub.
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