Re: [MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
And I quote from my initial post: "It’s totally encased in potting compound” That includes the leads to the choke as well, so I would have to destroy the good crossover to get to it. Got a used one coming from a trusted used parts supplier. -D > On Apr 6, 2018, at 12:56 PM, Jim Cathey

Re: [MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-06 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Open up the other side and measure it. Many multimeters measure capacitance. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to:

Re: [MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-06 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
Depending on the type of crossover and the fact that it is crimped and has a “+” on one end. -D > On Apr 6, 2018, at 12:24 PM, Jim Cathey via Mercedes > wrote: > > Why do you think it's polarized? Speakers run on AC. > > -- Jim >

Re: [MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-06 Thread Jim Cathey via Mercedes
Why do you think it's polarized? Speakers run on AC. -- Jim ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://mail.okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-05 Thread Randy Bennell via Mercedes
Where is Jaime? RB On 05/04/2018 4:35 PM, Dan Penoff via Mercedes wrote: I’ve got a bad capacitor in the crossover in the driver’s door speaker in my 400E. Anyone have an idea of what the value might be? It’s totally encased in potting compound, which I chipped away. The cap has no

[MBZ] W124 Door Speaker Crossover

2018-04-05 Thread Dan Penoff via Mercedes
I’ve got a bad capacitor in the crossover in the driver’s door speaker in my 400E. Anyone have an idea of what the value might be? It’s totally encased in potting compound, which I chipped away. The cap has no markings. Grrr. It’s a big one and is polarized, as it’s in parallel with a