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My adventures in Head-fi.
I think it was 5-7 years ago I bought my first real headphone, it was the Sennheiser HD515. That pair of phones satisfied my thirst for more.............but then I found this forum. Head-fi with it`s slogan, I`m sorry for your wallet. After that I bought a HD650 and I was in need for...- cylanes
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Netbook or a Ipod touch 32gb
I`m considering both, a netbook and a touch. But I only have enough money to buy one item. So what do you guys think ? I`ll use it during my commute to work. 3 reasons for a touch. - smaller, better portability - apps - better sq 3 reasons for a netbook - qwerty keyboard -...- cylanes
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Should I buy the K701 for 185 euro???
Hi there, I was just wandering around and I stumbled over a place where I can buy a AKG K-701 for the 185 euro. Should I do it?? I already have a HD650, SR-225 and the very populair K-81. The prize is so attractive, but is it so different from my other phones? AARRGHH! I thought...- cylanes
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Not achieving your goals....
If you do your very very best at something...but somehow, someway you don`t achieve your goal. Is that bad?? I don`t really want to completely explain my situation. But I did my best but not passed a exam at work, which could lead to you know. Cause I`m learning on the job.- cylanes
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Roland Bass Cube 30
I`m planning to buy this amp for bass playing practing at home. Not living at my parents house anymore, makes it now unacceptable to practice on my amp which I use on gigs. So I was looking for some small practice amps and I came across the roland one. Any of you guys have any ideas...- cylanes
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Got myself a new PC
Guys, got myself a very snappy new system Asus a8n Sli Se premium motherboard AMD X2 4200+ 1024 MB ram 300 GB Maxtor SATA harddisk HIS Radeon X1600XT ICEQ 2 Logitech MX3000 desktop So recommend me some fun games for it.- cylanes
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identify my turntable.
Hi, I`ve received a turntable as a gift from my girlfriend, it used to be her grandpa`s. It says its an Onkyo 751. But can`t find anything about it online. The table sounds pretty good hooked up to setup. So maybe you guys could help me.- cylanes
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Is this stupid?
Is it stupid to buy headphones without listening to them?? My last buy an AKG K81, I bought it online, never heard the thing. But they are very nice, for the purpose I bought them. These are not expense can. But now I`m awaiting a pair of SR225`s, they`ll ship tommorow. I never have heard...- cylanes
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A closed can to compliment my collection
Hi, I`m currently have the Sennheiser HD650 and the AKG K240 in heavy use now. For other cans check my profile. But I don`t own a closed phone. Portability is not really needed. So I`m open for suggestions.- cylanes
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Bought myself a second-hand Gamecube
Hi, already owning a PS2,getting bored with it and I always wanted to try a GC. I`m the only gamer among my friends. So never had the chance to play one. But now the chance occurs to buy one with 8 games!! Couldn`t leave it. I`m gonna pick it up tommorow afternoon. Can`t wait..... GC...- cylanes
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K240 as introduction to AKG?
I can buy a K240, it`s a 600 ohm model don`t know which version it is. The ad doesnt mention that. But it`s only 40 euro. Should I try these cans for the money?- cylanes
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Head-fiers with experience with van den Hul Interconnects
Currently I have some no-name (suppose to be better than standard) interconnects. The van den Hul interconnects caught my interest. I was curious if someone has any experience with this brand??- cylanes
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What do you think about Barcelona vs Chelsea
I`m hoping for a good Barca victory. Goooooooooooo Barca- cylanes
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Bought a CREEK OBH-21SE
Before you guys go bashing my buy... I just wanna say they pair up well with my hd650`s. But............the highs are a bit harsh at the moment, will they disappear after some burn-in time???- cylanes
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Enjoying my shuffle
Hi, at the moment I`m having fun with my shuffle, I love the simplicity and the design. and if I want to hear albums, just put albums on it. I don`t need my complete collection on the go. Really I`m no apple fanboy..but love this simple thing. My previous DAP`s are the Zen Micro and the...- cylanes
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Mazda MX-5, Miata for americans
I`m very tempted to buy one a 1999 model. After the test drive I had a big grin on my face. should I go for it or not....- cylanes
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Advice for new car?
I`m looking for a new car, currently I`m driving a VW Golf mark 3 from 1994. Now it`s time for a new ride. My budget is around the 30.000 euro`s. I`m looking in the similar size-class like the golf. Oh yeah I don`t want to import the car, so just cars available in Europe.- cylanes
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Turning of display cdplayer, does it matter for SQ?
Hey, I have a marantz cdplayer and there is a possibility to turn of the display. Should turning off the display affect the sound quality in a good way? The manual says so, but doesn`t explain it.- cylanes
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Went on a shopping spree!!!!
Hi there, I`m very very sorry about my wallet. Why will you ask? I`m gonna share my shopping list with you guys. 1 amplifier Marantz PM-4001 OSE silver 1 cd-player Marantz CD-5001 silver 2 speakers ALR Jordan Entry 2M 10 cd`s Sheryl Crow - C`mon C`mon India Arie - Acoustic Soul...- cylanes
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Woot Got Myself a Shiny new PSP
I was walking and looking around in a shop. My eye was caught by the beauty of the PSP. Never had seen one irl before. This was really an impulse buy, bought Ridge Racer with it. RR is a great Arcade type racing game. Guys I really love this gadget. This the bomb mweh just wanna share...- cylanes
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My wallet hurts...i`ve joined team HD650
I took the dive and bought the Sennheiser HD650......and wow.......i`m still listening without amp and it`s still wow. My amp is coming friday, so until then without amp. Very very nice deep bass. But for now I`m very very impressed by the sound of it. Cannot imagine how much a amp will...- cylanes
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Show me the way to head-fi heaven.
I`m going to buy a Rega Ear headphone amplifier. That`s because I like all the other stuff of Rega and it`s not that expensive. I don`t know which headphone I must team-up with this amp. After some research I`ve shortlisted these cans: Sennheiser hd650, Sennheiser hd595, AKG k501 and the...- cylanes
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What do you think about this setlist???
Upcoming saturday my band are going to perfom at a local pub. I`m the bassplayer. Yeah I`m indeed a basshead, but I what I would like to ask you guys is this: What do you think about the songs?? Ignore the ones you don`t know. We`re just a cover band. So don`t go complaining about covers. hihih...- cylanes
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Did you know this about Mcdonalds
A comparison between an ordinary take-away and a McDonalds Check it out! A reason for me to not eat at Mcdonalds anymore!! I already knew it wasn`t healthy but this.- cylanes
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Help me out, with wireless headphones
I`m looking around for a wireless headphone. Yes I know they aren`t that head-fi. But I still like to have one for situations where the cable is annoying me. I did a search here, but didn`t found much info on the board. Who here has experience with wireless ones?? any suggestions?? Maybe...- cylanes
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