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Jumpin on the Bandwagen!
I am so happy to finally get a picture and some information up of my newest DIY job: These are DIY Mahogany woodies put on a Grado sr80. The screen is still not finished as I am waiting on a beefier solution, and I am still not sure about recabling. All in all, though, this has been well...- saab
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Someone skilled with Microsoft Access
I would appreciate if someone skilled in Microsoft Access could PM me to assist in a few questions I have. Thanks John- saab
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Post your ksc-75 mods here
Seeing as how Radio Shack has these priced so well, and a lot of members seem to be picking them up to mod, I thought it would be nice to have the mods shown here. So go ahead, post pictures of anything you have done to your Koss clip-ons. I promise I will contribute soon.- saab
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Has this been done?
Has anyone ever built an all in one solution with a hard drive? I mean, basically like a computer as source, but just the parts needed for audio. All it would need to have is a hard drive, a dac, an amp and some kind of control interface. Obviously, ou would need some way of getting the...- saab
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Please advise on a DVD player
I think I need a new DVD player. I have a cheap/crappy one now, but the sound output is aweful for movies. The voices are hard to hear, but the music and effects are very loud. This may be a problem with the TV, but I doubt it. I am using a 30 some inch Sony Vega flat screen tube. This is not HD...- saab
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Opamps and mods for 0404
I am going to be receiving an 0404 soon and am warming up my soldering iron. I will be giving it a good listen first, but i presume mods will be in order. I have searched and read through a coupld of older threads and want to clear a few things up. This is what I care about: 1. Bass. I love...- saab
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Best Looking Caps
I will be starting on another Millet amp in the near future and would like to know where I can find the best looking caps. I also want them to be high grade caps. -John- saab
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Anyone familiar with Storyhill?
Otherwise known as Chris and Johnny. They play great accoustical guitar. Here's a link to their site. Definately one of my favorite groups. I am wondering if anyone has any reccomendations along this line. Thanks -John -
A Question for anyone familiar with Metcal
Does anyone know anything about the Metcal STSS-002? I just won one of these on eBay. It comes with a couple of tips, and he claims it is in working condition. I could not find any information on the Metcal website. Thanks for any info. -John- saab
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I've Got Some New Toys!! [Pics]
Well, after debating with myself for a while I finally bit the bullet on the Ultimate Ears UE5c. I got the impressions done for free from a local audiologist, and sent them in. I ordered the phones from HeadRoom, taking full advantage of the 10% discount for contributing members. I also got free...- saab
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M-AUDIO Audiophile USB: $99 - good deal?
I have a chance to get one of these from Firehouse Music in Grand Rapids for $99 by doing a pricematch. Is this a good deal, or would my money be better spent elsewhere? I have seen varying reports on this little bugger and can't make up my mind. Thanks -John- saab
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Help with my Power Supply
OK, as I learn this fun hobby, I am needing help along the way. This case is no different. I am ready to hook up my power supply to my Millet Hybrid, and I need advice on how so I don't fry anything. Here is what I have: Output: What I want to know is how do I hook up the...- saab
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Please Post Pics of your Custom IEMs!
I am getting Ultimate Ears UE5c, and I can't decide on the color. As you can see here I am ready to go. I just need to see some of the options available. I think I am leaning towards clear, but since I have a little bit of time to decide, I thought I would agonize over the decision...- saab
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I just got my UE5c molds this morning! (pics)
I just got back from the audiologist. He was a very cool guy. He is a musician and knows all about custom IEMs. He was so nice, he did my impressions for free! Anyways, here they are, about ti get shipped to Ultimate Ears. Now I just need to decide on a color. I would love to see...- saab
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Just got back from Spain (56k warning)
Well, as the title says, I just got back from Spain. I was there for a belated honeymoon. Here is a brief description of where we went: Flew into Madrid, stayed 4 nights While in Madrid took a day trip to Toledo Took train to Seville, stayed nights Took bus to Granada, stayed 2 nights...- saab
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Open Frame Power Supplies
I have heard these mentioned around here a bit and I am wondering about one for the Millet Hybrid. I would like to find one around 28volts, as I have heard this sounds better. I found one here, located near the bottom, part number (PS) IHB28-1. Is this a useable one? If not, could...- saab
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Well, We Got Our New Dog
We got home late last night after spending a total of 36 hours in the car (over a 72 hour period) with our new puppy. You may remember I asked for name suggestions a while back. Here is a picture of Stanley and the woman who named him (my wife): His full name is Peterson's Stanley Steamer...- saab
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Dog Names
Well my wife and I are going to be picking up our new puppy at the end of July. We will be driving down to Florida from Michigan with her parents, who are getting one from the same litter. The problem is we can't think of anything to name him. He is an apricot Standard Poodle. Here is what he...- saab
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Powering Guzzler's USB DAC
I bought Guzzler's USB DAC from doobooloo a bit ago. I am wondering what the best method is of powering these units. Right now it has a battery compartment on the front of it (seen in my avatar) that holds four AA's. I would like something a bit more permanent than batteries. I understand it...- saab
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Entertainment Books for $15 shipped!
Hey, Just so you guys know, Entertainment books can be had for $9.99 plus $5 shipping from Entertainment's home site. This is a great book with a bunch of coupons. They normally sell for aroud $40. -John p.s. I am in no way affiliated with this product whatsoever, I just wanted to...- saab
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Is Google Increasing its Gmail Storage Space?
It seems lately that everytime I check my gmail account it tells me that I have more and more available space. It now says I have 2,075 megs available. Is everyone else seeing this? -John- saab
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Computer Gurus HELP!
I am in need of some help from any copmuter gurus. I have lost my local drive Icon. If you lollow this link you will be able to see what I am talking about. Unfortunately, that forum is VERY slow. Please, any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks -John- saab
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Need some Photo-fi help
I got a Fuji S3000 from my wife, while she was still my girlfriend a while back. I am wondering if anyone can give me a recommendation for a lens to do better macro shots. It has an adapter ring to add on additional lenses. You can learn a bit more about the camera here if you wish...- saab
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What do you think of my dad's new car?
My dad just got back to work with the news that he just purchased this. It is a 1980 MGB Limited Edition I believe. Just over 60,000 miles and with all service records and history. What do you guys (and galls) think? -John- saab
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Traveling to Spain
My wife and I are planning to travel to Spain sometime this summer, but we need recommendations. I am wondering where the best place to get plane tickets and hotel reservations would be. We would like to be there two weeks or so. Please feel free to give any advice. I have been to Europe...- saab
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