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    [ortho transplant]: T50rp drivers into V-Moda Crossfade (lots of pictures)

    Also edited my post with my pic, Rudeboy, to credit you
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    [ortho transplant]: T50rp drivers into V-Moda Crossfade (lots of pictures)

    http://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/368310-REG/Garfield_SGARHS1_Headphone_Softie_Earpad.html + wire wrapped on the inside to keep the softie taut against the driver screen + copious amounts of loctite fabric/vinyl glue along the rim. It's a pretty simple mod.
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    [ortho transplant]: T50rp drivers into V-Moda Crossfade (lots of pictures)

    Hey guys, just thought I'd post my own V-Modexs up here that Armaegis recently sent back to me. They sound fantastic, and well balanced, with only a slight v shaped curve. Great work all around. As you can see I did happen to also do a velour pad mod, and though it reduces bass response a little...
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    A Concise View of Why The ATH-M50 is No Longer King

    Quote: The T50RPs have a much flatter response, though, and also consider the ease at which modification is done, and the ability to buy pre-modded pairs from places like eBay at prices that are reasonably comparable to the M50s, so they might be a better choice, especially considering the...
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    Is burn in real or placebo?

    Quote: Bigfoot is also a big, controversial discussion, but that doesn't mean he exists, haha. On a serious note, I think it depends on the listener's state of mind and more what he hopes to hear, a change, or no change, and also the headphones themselves. For instance I'd think that...
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    best value <$300 unamped headphones?

    Quote: +1. The 598s sound right up your alley based on what you're describing.
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    The BEST-LOOKING Headphones

    I'm all about the V-Moda Crossfade LP2, as well as the MDR-1R. I really like the interesting styling of these two, they tend to stand out a little bit and don't give off a very "classic headphone style" vibe. The whole California Headphones lineup is right up my alley as well.
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    First "good" headphones

    Quote: +1 for the AT's...I really like the AT sound profile. Grados are good too, but yeah, they're really polarizing. Either you love them or you hate them.
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