Posts by Il Mostro

That really sucks that he is leaving you hanging.  What puzzles me is the actual damage -- it just doesn't seem too plausible that very isolated damage could occur from rough handling in transit with no other visible damage...

Quote: Originally Posted by MuppetFace      If you image a continuum with the SR-009 in the center (as the closest example to a truly "neutral" headphone in my opinion), with a euphony...

Quote: Originally Posted by Indread  To add to this, the LCD-2's are orthodynamic (planar-magnetic), so isn't the speed and resolving power pretty close to electrostatic anywy? Or at least, generally above dynamic...

Quote: Originally Posted by Kremer930  Just ordered one of these.  Will be interesting to compare it to my Onkyo ND-S1 with an upgraded power supply.       Can you provide...

Quote: Originally Posted by Mr.Sneis  Yeah, I'd be absolutely floored if the headband cost could be recouped.  The box is a bit banged up, not any one spot but overall it took a beating.  I probably should...

Is Kevin selling the *good* stuff from his stash to anyone now?  Used to be only customers who bought equipment from him could get the more difficult to find tubes.  I have done business with him for years -- great guy to do...

I have never had the compulsion and definitely lack the patience to burn in any component, but back in the day it was common to place new speakers face to face and "burn" them in with pink noise for weeks. Crazy stuff. 

  This is pretty much standard operating procedure -- not using a block is likely the cause of the looseness in one ear.

Quote: Originally Posted by DaveBSC  My suggestion would be either order a BHSE, or keep the 007Tii and buy an SR-009. If you want to actually be listening to anything within a year, go the latter route. I don't...

Quote: Originally Posted by MorbidToaster  Went with a MBP Pro since I'd be getting Applecare either way.    Eh. With Apple the way they've been the last year or so I'm not expecting anything...