Duran

Letting it break in won't make it anymore abuse tolerant.

You really aren't going to gain much. There is no correlation between high xmax and SPL.

No. It's not audible or more hard hitting.

I'll warn you though, my last drivers that had the black painted baskets chipped off very easily.I was told that was a small batch of baskets that did not bake properly. I was informed the issue is resolved now.

All baskets are now black.

My 4 year old lives my metal; Motionless In White, A Day To Remember, The Browning, etc.

Looks stock.

He uploaded the video. It's his video.Sure is some EPIC trolling. Lol.

Wattage depends on many things. Here is a formula that may help. W=V*A And don't forget about efficiency.

Post a few pictures. We could tell you.

Because it's an open space cabin. For Mark's needs perhaps a 6th order, but BP'ing a 4th order would be a waste of wood.Until all options are explored, there is no right answer or end-all option, I was merely trying to encourage others to tell me why they asked Mark what enclosure he would go with.

Better question, why not a bandpass?

Not if I recall correctly.

It's a Sean Belanger project. That's enough reason for me to stay away from it.

Darn, you beat me to the video. I suggest you research some thermodynamics.