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How does smoke effect speakers?

I hear this all the time. so what's the deal with the smoke and speakers can someone explain? thanks for your input.

Rave101ny (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

02-25-09

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02-25-09 It effects them most when caused by fire on them Uru975

02-25-09 You can do the best port hits with a big enough woofer. Jones4music

02-25-09 Its really just about offensive odor in all but the most ext ... Chadnliz

02-25-09 Certain smoke makes the speakers seem larger. cigarette smo ... Tvad

02-26-09 I find that lots of smoke makes the music sound more live or ... Theo

02-26-09 Martin logan claims the smoke will yellow the clear film str ... Gslone

02-26-09 Not sure about smoke and speakers anymore than i'm sure abou ... Usblues

02-26-09: Tvad

Not sure about smoke and speakers anymore than I'm sure about smoke and politicians. Or smoke and mortgage bankers.
Usblues (Threads | Answers)

You are confusing them with smoke and mirrors.
Tvad (Threads | Answers | This Thread)

02-26-09 just don't let the smoke out of the speakers. it's very, ... Driver

02-26-09 The tar and nicotine in the smoke will gum up you speakers m ... Glory

02-26-09 I have found it makes female voices sound rough and gravelly ... Ait

02-26-09 Depends on the kind of smoke you're talking about, but it ca ... Dylanhenry

02-26-09 Smoke makes some speakers sound kool. Audiofeil

02-26-09 I was always told cigarette smoke deteriorates the surronds ... J_stereo

02-26-09 Thanks guys;my first laugh of the day. 'wish i was creative ... Avguygeorge

02-26-09 Even though i'm not a smoker, i've found that cigarette smok ... Fishboat

02-26-09 Lets now forget that almost everything in a room where peopl ... Shiva

02-26-09 Smokes makes your speaker dissapear and blow your mind too! Pescolar

02-26-09 Now that depends on what you are smokin' Bearotti

02-26-09 Cigarette smoke makes your speakers stink dude!!! Rja

02-26-09 you got that right. even more so for electronics. it's amaz ... Joeylawn36111

02-26-09 I found an old marantz 1060 amp at goodwill which i purchase ... Abucktwoeighty

02-26-09 You can clean up the nicotine (on the outer surfaces of elec ... Joeylawn36111

02-26-09 Bill........ dont you ever do that again! :) Chadnliz

02-27-09 I suppose, if the speakers are really nice, you could consid ... Rja

02-27-09 I used to service a lot of loudspeakers in the old days. you ... Atmasphere

02-27-09 When they cough it really hurts my ears; not to mention the ... Springbok10

02-27-09 Hey bill, you gonna sell those new technology speakers that ... Chadnliz

03-01-09 Actually the smoker they get, the player they get! Theo

03-01-09 The kool is a full range speaker with a high pass charcoal f ... Audiofeil

03-04-09 Good to hear from"joe walsh" as a reference. i rem ... Avguygeorge

03-31-09 Smoke effects the listener more than the speaker especially ... Es347

03-31-09 I find that when i burn my food and fill the house full of s ... Face

03-31-09 Menthol seems to create a thinner, airier presentation, whil ... Rx8man