hey guys, im thinking of upgrading the crossover on a set of vintage yamaha ns-1000m speakers. assuming i would upgrade with the same value as original,  i have 3 questions that i hope some mod gurus can enlighten me on.   1.would upgrading electrolytics to polypropylene present substantial...

  Holyyy Good Tunes Batman...my new acquired Nokia E73 has a built in Lineout off its 3.5mm headout or...am i just dreamin!?   i signed up for a new mobile carrier cos they were sporting a father's day special of $40 total for unlimited all canada all US talk, unlimited local&global mms...

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hey guys i just came home from work after doing an exchange with a guy from the local CL posting a 600ohm AKG K240 for sale. i was expecting a  normal K240 600ohm Monitor  til i google'd the differences btwn AKGs different K240s. i think i scored a Sextett! metal rings around the driver cups are...

hi guys, i've got an chance to pickup a reasonably decent condition HH Scott LK48 Integrated amp from the early 60's. the seller says its in good working condition & has telefunken tubes with all caps including the selenium rectifier replaced professionally. he's willing to part with it for...

hey guys caught this offa our local craigslist - its a must read, can't take credit for it but wish I could. enjoy... Whoo-hoo Seattle, the sun is out! Let's discuss a few things before you fumble with swapping the unused ski rack for the unused bike rack on the Subaru. So yes, you've...

hi guys i've got a bit of a nasty pickle here. lastnight i tried out the lastest version of Rockbox -V3.2- i guess using the new auto installer under vista64. install went fine & Rockbox booted as advertized but after building up the database of my tunes -mainly Wav under itunes- most of songs...

woot! any fellow headfiers into or know anything about folding bicycles? i'll be moving back to Vancouver in a mth or 2. what with the price of gas & all, me thinks im gonna get a bike to work on the ol' 6pack & save some much needed moolah all at the sametime. since i'll be wanting this as an...

Been pretty much lurking these days but me thinks these jewels are just too evil not to share with y’all so here goes. I received an OEM Teclast T39 2gb DAP (much like a Cowon D2/Meizu SL in size & appearance as I can gather) I scored cheap at an auction a few days back & after charging for a...

A Not So Fair Fight: ATH W5000 vs SENN HD600+Mogami 2534 cable Disclaimer: 1st and foremost, any and every word used in this post is the personal view and opinion of this author. I have no doubt that others may and will see things differently. The usual “whatever floats your boat”, IMO and...

GURUS, i was able to score an 2mth old ATH W5000 at a deal i couldnt refuse though i am still awaiting delivery. will be driving the W5k with a marantz 67SE -> slightly modded Zhaolu 2.0 with Discrete Headamp upgrade (any1 tried this Zhaolu discrete headamp wit W5k or similar?) have been...

juz thought i'd share my experiences wit a mint used pana sl-ct790 pcdp i juz bought in singapore for 68 buckaroos. been looking for a bedside rig for awhile and have thought of getting a sony but this pana discman came up for sale and i juz couldnt resist. must say that im quite dissapointed...