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Old 06-08-2008, 07:00 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default where to get AKG K701 in bay area

Can someone suggest where to but AKG K701's in the bay area. Would order off the net but nobody wants to take my card cos I am not from USA and am in a hotel.

Failing that some HD650's at a good price?
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Old 06-08-2008, 07:20 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Which bay area? San Francisco?

Also, you might be able to buy and use a Visa/Mastercard/American Express gift card to order from a store that won't take your card. Another possibility would be to use Google Checkout or PayPal to order with your card.
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Yep san francisco

preferably somewhere around or near san mateo. Would like to be able to just walk in off the street and grab them - even better test them out


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Which bay area? San Francisco?

Also, you might be able to buy and use a Visa/Mastercard/American Express gift card to order from a store that won't take your card. Another possibility would be to use Google Checkout or PayPal to order with your card.
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Somebody was asking for Grados but I'm sure these stores may sell the AKG 701s as well:

Stores in Bay Area? (Grado?)
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How long will you be in the San Mateo area? Because this meet is coming up on the 28th: NorCal Summer Meet Saturday 6/28/2008
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