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X-SLS cut plan	Old Craftsman Table Saw	Miter Saw	Side Top/bottoms cut from MDF
Starting MDF cut	Sample MDF cut	Table saw setup with extended fence	Side Top and Bottom cut plan
Front back and braces cut plan	Kit Package	Router Table setup	Panel Rabbit layout
Table saw trim	Broken edge piece	Routed piece	Dry fit up oops
Dry fit up corrected	Marking for braces	Dry fitup for glueing	Using pipe clamps to allow top and bottoms to tilt
Bessy Pipe clamps	Laying out clamps for glueing assembly	Marking the top and bottom for where to glue	Eraser
Step 1 on glueing	All clamped together	Strapping film	Joints protected against being glued together
protected joints	Template for brace cutout	Router bushings	Template frame
Template over check	Cutting brace cutout	Rounding corners on braces	D braces layout
Braces beveled corners	Braces beveled corners	Fitting braces to box	Protecting front panel from being glued
Setting glued braces in place	Clamping glued braces	Half brace glueing	Clamping half brace
Glueing side	Glueing top braces	Crossover layout	Crossover try 2
Cap and Resistors	Sections connected	Added coil and resistor to negative	Crossover arrangement
Crossover mounting plates	Shellac’ed crossover board	Practice hole cut for binding posts	Rough hole cut in cabinet
Cleaned up hole cut	Test fit of binding post	Crossover with components zip-tired in place	Test fit of crossover
Shrink wrap tubing and protection	Driver wiring	Heat Gun	Layout mistake
Tweeter recess cut w/ 3/4 in bit	Completed front panel	In-line switch	Mistake correction step 1
Mistake correction step 2	Mistake correction step 3	Mistake correction step 4	Mistake correction step 5
Mistake correction step 6	Test fit front baffle with drivers	Speaker base	Match drilling base to cabinet
Dry fit of base to cabinet 1	Dry fit base to cabinet 2	Working MDF	Second cabinet bottom
Driver alignment for screw hole drilling	Holes drilled	Layout for no Rez on front panel	No Rez dry fit
Crossover and No Rez	No Rez and top braces	Cut up No Rez	Crossover checkout
Fun Tak under the large coil	Clearing the no rez	Clamp front	Glueing front
Taped driver openings	Front backside glueing	Router rounding corners	Corners rounded
Sanded	First coat of stain	More Stain	Stain rough finish
Stain sanded	First coat of varnish	Alligator finish	Finish success
X-SLS done	Finished finish	Rotozip covered openings	the dreaded binding posts
Soldering drivers	Packing material driver stand	Felt bottom	Speaker stand
Package and packaging drivers	Kittens	KYDEX	Fitted speaker cover