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Joseph Grado HPA-1
The Joseph Grado Signature Headphone Amplifier is not a production line product. It is a one at a time handmade piece of electronic equipment. This amplifier is discrete wired and individually hand assembled by two people, Joseph Grado and Tom Cadawas. Mr. Cadawas is the person who did the...- Chinchy
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- Category: Desktop Amps
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Post the last thing you bought. Oh fun!
A bag of 36 dinner rolls from Costco.- Chinchy
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- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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FS Forum Practices that Annoy Me
I love it when ServingInEcuador sells stuff, because he practically gives stuff away! I've never been able to buy anything though because generally I'm too slow. What a great guy!- Chinchy
- Post #114
- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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Should I give up on Grado already?
You should try adding the Joe Grado HPA-1 to the chain...- Chinchy
- Post #34
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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What are the most emotionally involving/stirring headphones you've ever listened to?
The liveliness and musicality of the SR-225 out of HPA-1 is pretty awesome.- Chinchy
- Post #10
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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It amazes me how many pairs of headphones people own...WHY?
OCH. Obsessive Compulsive Hoarding. http://www.oprah.com/tows/pastshows/...041118_b.jhtml http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compulsive_hoarding I give thanks that it hasn't degenerated to the point where I'm collecting my bodily waste in a bucket.- Chinchy
- Post #70
- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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HP 1000 Sold
Quote: Originally Posted by Jahn excellent deal. an RA-1 goes for $350, so that's just a bargain. Yeah, I thought so too...- Chinchy
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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My Grado ICs are saddened...
Because sadly, the extent of my soldering skills is to melt my own skin. -
PS Audio Noise Harvester
Quote: Originally Posted by Patrick82 Then I turned off projector and turned on my $200 Acer LCD screen. Wow it looks cleaner and more 3 dimensional, it's like I have upgraded to a new display! It's both blacker and whiter at the same time, everything jumps out more. The box where I'm...- Chinchy
- Post #19
- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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My Grado ICs are saddened...
Does Grado not fix the Signature series ICs anymore? One of the pins on my Signature series ICs was coming loose, so I emailed Grado to ask if they could fix it, and their response was simply: Quote: We no longer repair those older models. Sorry. Regards, Grado Labs How sad...- Chinchy
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- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)
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HD25-1: Yummy
Yeah they're really great. I just bought another pair to give to a friend. If the headphone is still on the stock cable, make sure to swap it out, as you'll find a huge improvement... For my friend I'm just getting a stock HD-650 replacement cable from Sennheiser, instead of the $80-120...- Chinchy
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- Forum: Headphones (full-size)
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my new favorite soda drink
When I visited France, they had a soda there that was very much like Sprite, except super-carbonated. It came in really thick plastic bottles, I suppose to prevent it from exploding. It was called Gini. Good stuff. I miss it.- Chinchy
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- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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A Specific Dress Shirt Please?
Wow, Alex is so fast.- Chinchy
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- Forum: Members' Lounge (General Discussion)
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PS Audio Noise Harvester
Hey Patrick: Send your noise harvesters to me... I'd like to experiment with them too.- Chinchy
- Post #15
- Forum: Cables, Power, Tweaks, Speakers, Accessories (DBT-Free Forum)