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Cavalli cth 1.3 rev a parts list and instructions needed
Hello, I have come and gone from headfi over the years. Recently got interested in tube amps again and always loved a cth that I bought in the fs forum here a few years ago. well they seem hard to come by already built so I am looking for the info on a parts list and instructions. already found...- schwallman
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Annoyed with Amazon!
So I wanted to buy a set of Senn Hd-25 II headphones about two weeks ago. So I was browsing amazon and found a refurbished pair from DAKMART. I should of known not to buy from them but I liked the price. Well like alot of other people leaving reviews, the just disappeared and are "lost". So I...- schwallman
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CanJam 2011 Grado PS500
The other canjam listening impression thread has turned into the LCD3 only thread. So has anyone there listened to the PS500s yet? Compared to the HF2s?- schwallman
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Anyone preordr the Grado PS500?
Just as the title states. Anyone order a set? I went ahead and preordered a set from Todd but Im hoping for impressions to come out. Definitly hoping someone with HF2s gets a set and compares. They should be on their way to people by now I think.- schwallman
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- grado-head-fi-series-hf-2-headphones grado-professional-series-ps500-headphones headphones over-ear phiaton-ps-500
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Looking to borrow Avatar 3D bluray
Im not sure this will turn up anything but I am curious if anyone has the 3D version of avatar that they would rent me. I say this because the only way to get it currently is to pay over $150 for a glasses set or even a panasonic bluray player. I dont have the dough for that but would really...- schwallman
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Grado HF2 Make Over
I recently picked up a set of B stock HF2s that were cosmetically in bad shape. I had planned on just sending them back but last night I took an ambien and should of just went to bed. The next thing I know I have a razor in my hand and I'm slicing away at the wood glue that holds them together...- schwallman
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- grado-head-fi-series-hf-2-headphones headphones over-ear starkey-hf-2
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Last Batch of HF2s info needed
Hey, I just got a set of the last batch of HF2s today. I knew before buying them they were b stock. I was fine with that since last year I bought a bstock set that were damn near perfect. So this pair came in and they are pretty bad. The tops of the cups are very dull and kinda ruff feeling and...- schwallman
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- grado-head-fi-series-hf-2-headphones grado-rs1 headphones over-ear starkey-hf-2
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X-fi Opamp pad soldered off please help
http://www.head-fi.org/forum/thread/226975/hotrodding-the-x-fi-a-layman-s-guide-no-56k/2100 I posted in the hotrod thread but no one is around to help. I need to know of a place the +v #8 pad could be soldered to to make it useable again. Number 7 and 8 pads were soldered away. Any help would...- schwallman
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RS1 caused a callus on my ear
I have always read about grados hurting ears and through my experience with the grado line I never experienced this. I bought a pair of RS1s for myslef during christmas and have had them stuck to my head daily at work. I am now developing callus on my outer ear. They are red and puffy and are...- schwallman
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- grado-gs1000 grado-rs1 grado-sr60-headphones headphones
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Grado l/r blocks
Looking for a replacement set of l/r blocks for my rs1s. I have been flipping back and forth with a jmoney headband and the blocks need to be replaced now. Anyone know of anywhere to get a set. I have searched online but have not found a set. Even a metal set would be nice.- schwallman
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- grado grado-rs1 headphones over-ear
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Usps shipping. Please pay for insurance.
Ok I guess this could go in here. Just wanted to make sure everyone that sells anything here to please buy insurance if using usps. The last three sets of headphones I have sent priority mail have either been lost, delivered to a wrong address. A few weeks back I traded a set of iems. We...- schwallman
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Recabeling Re0s
So I want to recable my re0s that recently were ripped apart. I have a ue11 custom cable laying around that I might use since ive read the westone cable might be better to use with the custom tf10s im having done. Do I need to use a special wolder or is there one that is better for audio than...- schwallman
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- head-direct-re0-in-ear-headphones headphone-cables in-ear
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Broke re0s today
Today I was using my unclass computer at work since my sound card on my other box was fried. My cable on my re0s were wrapped around my chair and got ripped out when I slid my chair away. It pulled the left housing apart. So I decided to pull the right apart when I got home i scraped off this...- schwallman
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Igrado mods
Haven't see much info on newer builds but are they still able to be opened up for tinkering?- schwallman
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Grados for doing yardwork
Looking to get a pair or either 60/80s or the igrados for doing yard work and working outside. Do you think the i grados can be modded like the others with dynamat? would dust be a problem for either?- schwallman
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Battlefield 2 Bad Company 2: with Grado HF2s
Last night I saat down and played Battlefield 2. I had read in game informer that the sound was the best in a game to date. I threw on my hf2s and was totally amazed at the quality of the sound in this game. Explosions and gunfire made me think I was actually in the battle. I was hiding behind a...- schwallman
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Grado HF2 came to life today.
So Ive been listening to all the headphones ive been going back and forth with for the past month at work plugged into a speaker bar on my monitor. I figured the sound should be on par since the bar is plugged into the sound card. So ive been pretty unimpressed with the sound while at work. At...- schwallman
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bought Little Dot i+ from ebay...power question
So I picked up a little dot i from ebay last night. I was reading some previous questions buyers were asking and one was about if it was 110. the seller said they send 110 to the US. So I bought it. Few hours later the seller says he only has 220v but can send an adapter. Anyone been through...- schwallman
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vintage RS2 vs RS1is question
Im curious if anyone knows if the new rs2is are about the same as the older rs2s in sound quality. I have been going back and forth with a older pair of rs2 and new rs1is. For the music I listen to most,(breakbeats, drum and bass) I kinda like the bass in the older rs2s compared to the rs1is...- schwallman
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Vintage RS2 vs RS1i question
wrong thread...moved- schwallman
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grado wire config
Im not sure how I got the cups confused but I thought the left cup had the red/blue wires and the right had the white/blue. is this correct? thats correct, I used the Search like i should have before i posted. sorry- schwallman
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Woodied/Metal Grado sr60i
So i got a pair of 60is to play with instead of taking apart my 325is all the time. I had the metal cups left over from my woodied 325s. I put those on the 60s aswell as dynamat on the transducer last night and damn they were nice. So this morning at work I took the woodies off the 325s and put...- schwallman
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Wanting to make a mold for grado cups
I just ordered a pair of grado 60is to toy with. I want to take them apart mainly to make a mold of the housing and driver cup so I dont have to keep taking my 325s apart when I take them to the guy that cuts wood cups for me. Anyone have any recommendations of making molds? I was going to get...- schwallman
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Finally woodied my 325is
I picked up my cups today and have all but put the new screens into the cups. They sound really nice so far. I can tell the bass is a little deeper and the highs are more tame than they were before. The look really nice and I like the weight of them. I would say similar to the rs series IMO...- schwallman
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Thinking of doing a 325is Woody Mod
I knkow this has somewhat been covered before, but most of the post never really had all the info i sought after. So do the specs on headwize for the pvc cups have the same dimensions for the 325is cups? I thought I read somewhere the i's are a little bigger in driver size dimensions. Also When...- schwallman
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