RUN A ANOTHER BEAD OR TWO AROUND THE OUTER EDGE OF THE FRAME WHERE THE GASKET WILL REST.

SPREAD THE GLUE CAREFULLY, AND ALLOW THE SURROUND TO FIND IT'S NATURAL RESTING PLACE.  IT WILL NOT NECESSARILY BE EVEN ALL AROUND OR PERFECTLY CONCENTRIC TO THE FRAME.  REMEMBER, THE PAPER CONE HAS MAYBE BEEN WITHOUT SUPPORT IF THE OLD SURROUND WAS ROTTEN, SO THE CONE MAY NOT EVEN BE PERFECTLY ROUND ANYMORE.

PLACE THE GASKET ONTO THE FRAME BEING SURE TO ALIGN THE HOLES IN THE GASKET WITH THOSE IN THE FRAME.

CLAMPS SHOULD BE PLACED AROUND THE GASKET TO HOLD IT EVENLY.  YOU MAY PULL OUT THE SHIMS NOW AND VERY CAREFULLY CHECK TO MAKE SURE THE VOICE COIL IS STILL CENTERED AND THAT YOU'VE NOT PULLED IT OFF CENTER.  YOU MAY, IF YOU WANT...  REPLACE THE SHIMS WHILE THE GLUE SETS.

ONCE THE GLUE CURES, REMOVE THE CLAMPS, CHECK THE SPEAKER FOR RUBS, AND
TAKE THIS LAST OPPORTUNITY TO VACUUM OUT THE VOICE COIL AREA.  ANY SMALL
BITS THAT MAY HAVE GOTTEN IN THERE WILL MAKE HUGE UGLY NOISES IF YOU
DON'T REMOVE THEM NOW.  IF IN DOUBT, USE SOME SHIM MATERIAL AND "SWEEP"
OUT THE GAP BETWEEN THE VOICE COIL & POLE PIECE.

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