I just repaired an alpine type r 15 with black weatherstripping glue from an auto parts store. worked very well. strong hold, made to take abuse, and flexible. Found this to be a better option than silicones which I've used in the past.

So you could accomplish the same with an external cap

Tricky, what is the benefit of the larger capacitance? I replaced my caps with the new larger ones per the forums general recommendation, but what does this do for me or my system?
Corty, please excuse my thread jack.

i just had an m-44 repaired and it was in real bad shape. someone tried fixing prior and stripped out several of the heat sink threads. they reworked the board and repaired the damaged threads. They got it back to me working great.

Deep as in mounting depth? I have pods so this is ok for my setup.
Anyone have wattage recommendations/ opinions

I just got a set less than a month ago for my front stage. I'm wondering what the Phoenix gurus here feel is the max rms these should take daily. I hear the sq is awsome. I'll probably run them off my m44 but if they will sound better with more power let me know. My available amps are in my sig. I'm...