Gippy's latest activity
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .PS500e was alright but I felt it didn't sound as good as the original PS500, which was probably the bassiest Grado I heard before the... -
Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Yup! Cocobolo starts off as a golden brown with streaks, but over time will naturally darken into the chocolate brown seen here. After...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Over two months later, my repair saga is over! For those who didn't follow, I had sent in my GS3000e in November because the L driver...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .The RS2x has the 44mm x-series drivers. It could be that your laptop's headphone jack isn't playing nice with the new impedance of the...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Easiest way is a pad change, especially to aftermarket pads. That has the most prominent effect but I feel this can come at the cost of...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Currently I am approaching two months since my initial GS3000e repair request to Grado Canada on November 22. The L driver suddenly got...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .You're not alone. There are a few of us who consider the x-series to be a sonic downgrade from the e-series. See this SR225 e vs. x...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Just heard back from Grado USA. Sending it to Brooklyn is not an option and that Grado Canada (AudioGroup) is just as good as the...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Just got my GS3000e back from repair. I pulled up the frequency sweep test and immediately I heard buzzing in the left driver. I know...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .It appears that Grado USA is awesome. I wish I could say the same about Grado Canada. It has been more than 3 weeks since I sent in my...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .My authorized GS3000e repair is taking longer than expected because the replacement drivers apparently failed an internal quality check...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .The extension cable used to be included with the GS/PS models (except PS500e) and it was 12-conductor 15ft. Probably a supplier switch...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .You might want to consider the RS2e if it's in your budget and if it's still available at your shop, as the remaining e-series stock is...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .You can try pad rolling (Dekoni sheepskin pads apparently turn any Grado into a bass monster), or use an amp with bass boost (I love my...
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Gippy replied to the thread Grado Fan Club! .Actually, they said they'd replace both drivers, even though one side is still OK, as the drivers are matched. The repair cost scales up...
