Can somebody check my understanding please? (DIY speaker)

[Bill Fitzmaurice]

[quote name='6v6' timestamp='1382629258' post='2254694']
- the component can be attached to the board with tie-wraps or silicone
[/quote]As they can, and for that matter should be, with wood. OTOH I've seen many a phenolic board that cracked, and the traces along with it, but I've never seen a wood base crack. Much ado about nothing you are making.

[6v6]

[quote name='Bill Fitzmaurice' timestamp='1382633217' post='2254779']
As they can, and for that matter should be, with wood. OTOH I've seen many a phenolic board that cracked, and the traces along with it, but I've never seen a wood base crack. Much ado about nothing you are making.
[/quote]

Fair enough. Lets just call it a personal preference then.