Springfield Speaker Single Subwoofer Foam Surround Repair Kit - 8 Inch - Fits JL 8W7

parts Express the number one source for audio video and speaker building components hi I'm Joe with Parts Express today I'd like to talk to you about a subject that's near and dear to my heart rehabilitating old loudspeakers for the last 45 years or so Foam has been the most commonly used material for a woofer surround and home audio but the problem with foam is that after 5 10 15 or 20 years it gets brittle cracks and disintegrates here in this woofer you can see that it's started to separate here and here this doesn't necessarily mean this woofers shot at a needed replacement all it needs is fixed if you have this problem with one of your woofers we can usually repair it for you on our speaker a pair of center but the most economical option is going to be to do it yourself with one of our foam surround kits I'd like to show you how to do that today when a lot of folks have problems wi