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    Anywhere to buy shure e2c wax guards that aren't crazy expensive? Anywhere to buy the wax removal loop?

    I'm trying to find some wax guards but it seems like they are all +$15 which seems crazy given how tiny they are.   Also, I can't find a wax removal tool online does anyone know where to get one? Is it because these headphones are a little older? Ive had them since high school which was 7-8...
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    Any external volume control i can buy?

    I have a 2.1 desktop setup that doesnt have an external knob or anythign to control the sound. This gets annoying when im in a game or something and i cant alt tab and the keyboard sound control doesnt always work. anyonne know of a little knob i can use as a pass through or anythign to...
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    Recommend me some good closed headphones

    Basically i need some decent closed headphones for use wholly on a computer's crappy headphone out. im using the hd570s right now, which are kinda broken, and these suck. So something pretty cheap would be good. the 280s are too pricey for my budget right now but something like them would be...
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    Having ipod problems

    Sometimes my ipod will just skip a song and go onto the next one. How do i prevent this? I go back to the song but it skips the next one again. Its just one song out of a whole CD and now i just found aonther song. I just upodated the firmware, could i have messed something up?
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    Can anyone help me update my ipod?

    this is what Ipod Updater looks like, its the newest 6-25 one. but on my ipod it says i have version 3.02 and this one is supposed to give me 3.1 but its treating it like i dont need a new version. anyone know whats up
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    Need recommendations for a friend

    A friend of mine is looking for some phones. He wants to spend ~$60 but can stretch if he really needs to. The main music he listens to is Radiohead, Pink Floyd, and Mars Volta. "Spacey ****" was his definition. His main source will be his computer and ipod. I think his comp just has an...
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    Would i benifit from a Sik Din?

    I'm going off to college and planning on leaving me av710/cmoy combo at home and maybe just using my ipod as my primary audio source. I have the sr-225 headphones and was planning on just using them with the ipod and no cmoy or anything. how much would the sound quality improve with a Sik...
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    Recommend me some headphones please

    Hey guys. i think im goign to have to sell my sr 225 and cmoy soon :'( for money for college stuff. I'm just going to be bringing my laptop i think so i'm going to use my Ipod as my main source with no amp. I mainly listen to punk music but also some dave matthews style stuff here and...
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    Best soundcard for laptop?

    Im going to be using mainly my laptop next year while at college so that means no more av710 card ive grown to love *tear*. anyway whats there in the way of somehing i can use for audio on my laptop? is there anything budget priced around the av710 price? if not. if i just go ipod --> cmoy...
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    Soft sleeve question, pics included (56k = nope), which size is which? (e2c help)

    Here is the pic, sorry if its large I ordered the e2cs from someone on here a week ago. The middle sleeve in the picture had a rip in it so i asked him to send me a new one if he could. I thought it was small becasue his ad said small and medium soft sleeve so i asked for the small. The...
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    E3c vs. E2c

    Thinking of getting either one of these through trades through the forum etc etc. The main type of music i listen to is punk, but also from time to time i listen to some dave matthews and even paul simon. is the extra money for the 3c worth it?
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    punk and good headphones

    Does anyone else feel like me. I listen mainly to rancid, nofx, bad religion etc that still punk. Sometimes i feel like im not getting all the benifit of having good headphones cause all the distortion and stuff in the music. I feel like when i listen to claptons unplugged album i can notice...
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    Recommend me an amp.

    http://www6.head-fi.org/forums/showthread.php?t=117198 is the thread i made earlier in the headphones section and got some amp reviews. what do yall think would be a good amp to pair with my system
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    Where do i go next with my setup

    I have the home estup in my signature and will probably have $150 for my birthday to spend upgrading the setup. Im not giving up the sr-225s of course. im talking amp and source recommendations here PC is my only source as of now fyi
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    Is this going to hurt my sound quality?

    I have a line coming from the line out on my computer to a cmoy and to my headphones. to split it off to my reciever i put a headphone splitter going straight froim the back of the av710 to the cable going to my reciever and the other going to my cmoy. Is this going to hurt the sound quality...
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    hearing crackly sound in certain mp3s

    ^is this just becasue they were encoded poorly? im listening to some VBR mp3s that get crackly in certain parts, during many of the vocals. less noticable when i turn the volume down. is it just becasue of the encoding? i can email someone t he song if they wanna hear firsthand
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    Difference between the sr-225 and sr-60 with the setup i have

    Hello everyone, just a quick question. ive been thinking about selling my 225s and getting an sr-60 to save some money. my setup is in my sig. i dont wanna spend anymore money so getting a new amp is out of the question for the 225s. will i see a huge drop in quality by going to the sr-60s?
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    Smallest, Most easy to conceal ear buds or ear phones?

    basically im looking for something that wont be too visible when im wearing it. i dont know if anyone knows anything like this, but basically i want to be able to listen to my iPod while in class and many teachers dont like this. do yall know something that is easy to conceal? my hair is...
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    Do i have smallish ears or somethign?

    I was messing around with my sr255s and was putting the bowls on. I usually just use flats but i was bored so i put the bowls on and they felt incredibly comfertable. I mean yah i could feel the pad slllllightly on my upper and lower ear but for the most part it feels like they are...
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    AV710 to prodigy flash question.

    Is it worth it to flash from my av710 to the prodigy? I dont know anything involved with it but ive heard it mentioned here a few times. What is there to gain? Im using all the settings in the graphical setup guide posted here if that helps. Does anyone have a guide to doing it or...
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    Can anyone give me the crossfeed plugin for foobar? EQ question too.

    I uninstalled my old foobar and installed the newest special version which was supposed to have it. For some reason though it didnt have the crossfeed plugin so im lost. Can anyone email it to me possibly at : mtbaird5687@gmail.com it should be foo_crossfeed.dll or something, thanks also...
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    Big AV710 help needed

    Ive installed the card and 1.43 or whateve rdrivers are in the graphical setup guide but cant get Kernal streaming. I have everhting enabled and if double click songs in foobar and they seem to play, im just not hearing anyuthing. the "foo_out_ks.dll error" thing was happening but now is not...
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    Got my SR225s today. I have a question though.

    I like the sound from them, but im wondering how much they will improve. Im currently waiting on a av710 and grado 1/4 to 1/8 to use with my cmoy. Right now im running from my Audigy 1s speaker out to a 1/8th to L and R RCA cable into my reciever, and using the 1/4 jack on that. Im guessing...
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    ASIO or Kernal streaming with AV710?

    Im new to this stuff first off. My av 710 is coming on friday and im going to use the graphical guide someone posted here to set it up. Im going for the highest quality possible so should i use Kernal streaming with Foobar2k or ASIO. i dont really know what each does, i just know that they...
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