Old Pro speakers to new home speakers

Discussion in 'Audio Hardware' started by Wardsweb, Mar 22, 2023.

  1. Wardsweb

    Wardsweb Audio Enthusiast Thread Starter

    Location:
    San Antonio, TX
    Here are some Klipsch Pro La Scala speakers a friend asked me to veneer for him. Sadly he passed away before the project started. I decided to just do them and give them to his wife.

    Here is a before picture.

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  2. Wardsweb

    Wardsweb Audio Enthusiast Thread Starter

    Location:
    San Antonio, TX
    Here is the after picture.

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  3. Helom

    Helom Forum member

    Location:
    U.S.
    Wow, awesome work! :edthumbs:
     
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  4. aorecords

    aorecords Forum Resident

    Those are gorgeous
     
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  5. Oddiofyl

    Oddiofyl Forum Resident

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    Boston
    Wow !!! Awesome
     
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  6. BD2665

    BD2665 Forum Resident

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    Milwaukee
    Beautiful work.
     
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  7. Drumaniac - R

    Drumaniac - R Forum Resident

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    Toronto, Ontario
    WOW!
     
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  8. shadowhillway

    shadowhillway Forum Resident

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    United States
    quite the transformation!

    sound any different?
     
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  9. Chris Schoen

    Chris Schoen Rock 'n Roll !!!

    Location:
    Maryland, U.S.A.
    Fantastic! - Wish I could run bigger Klipsch's. What kind of wood is that veneer?
     
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  10. __Patrick__

    __Patrick__ Forum Resident

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  11. Toneh

    Toneh Forum Resident

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    Middle Earth
    A lovely gesture and a beautiful result. Good on you.
     
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  12. styler

    styler Senior Member

    Location:
    Arkansas
    beautiful speakers. i veneered some la scalas in maple a few years ago but sold them and sadly dont have the pics. nice work!
     
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  13. hman

    hman Forum Resident

    Location:
    Northport, NY
    Beautiful!
     
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  14. C10

    C10 eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we may die

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    Sonoma County, CA
    Looks amazing!
     
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  15. Michael

    Michael I LOVE WIDE S-T-E-R-E-O!

    work of art! beauties...
     
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  16. Wardsweb

    Wardsweb Audio Enthusiast Thread Starter

    Location:
    San Antonio, TX
    It is santos rosewood, from Bolivia.
     
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  17. Chris Schoen

    Chris Schoen Rock 'n Roll !!!

    Location:
    Maryland, U.S.A.
    You do nice work. :righton:
     
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  18. Rich-n-Roll

    Rich-n-Roll Forum Resident

    Location:
    Washington State
  19. Dino Villani

    Dino Villani Resident Senior Audiophile

    Location:
    Destin, Fl
    Beautiful work! Stunning!
     
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  20. Chris Schoen

    Chris Schoen Rock 'n Roll !!!

    Location:
    Maryland, U.S.A.
    The veneer pattern reminds me of a Tiger(!)
     
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  21. Chris Schoen

    Chris Schoen Rock 'n Roll !!!

    Location:
    Maryland, U.S.A.
    Did to happen to take any "in progress" pictures? I'd love to see the process for doing this.
     
  22. noway

    noway Forum Resident

    Location:
    Ontario, Canada
    Those are amazing. Your kind gesture is rare and you're craftsmanship impeccable. Thanks for showing these.
     
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  23. GoldprintAudio

    GoldprintAudio Forum Resident

    Location:
    Lexington, NC
    Awesome!
     
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  24. JMT

    JMT Senior Member

    Location:
    Grass Valley, CA
    Absolutely stunning!!
     
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  25. Wardsweb

    Wardsweb Audio Enthusiast Thread Starter

    Location:
    San Antonio, TX
    cutting veneer for the horn cabinets

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