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  1. frankcent

    Shure e3 cable mod for iPhone

    Inspired by this youtube video( YouTube - iPhone / iPod Touch Headphone / Earbud Replacement ), I decided to replace the shure e3 cables with the pre-packed iphone headphone cables so I can use the phones with my iphone seamlessly. Tools: one soldering gun (no solder iron needed. The amount...
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    Need some advice on shure headphone upgrade

    Hi, everyone, I have not been on the forum for nearly two years because I was quite happy with my purchases and I had other things that kept me busy. Right now my second pair of shure e3 just died on me. I emailed the Canadian dealer for repair and they are offering me possible upgrade from...
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    what does the 4 digit number on shure headphone plug means?

    I have searched the forums but didnt find out anything about the new numbering system. I had a pair of shure e3 and sent them in for repairing. My old pair has three digits on the plug with the last one representing the year of production and the first two implying the week of production...
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    what do you think about this door by door sale situation?

    my english is not very good, so I will try my best to describe the situation. today a mother and a son came to our door trying to sell tickets for a tournament for the momerial of the mother's cousin. because my dad could not understand what they were saying, he called me over the door and...
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    koss ksc 55 headband broken. how do i fix it?

    I just received my ksc 55 yesterday. I found the headphones to be very uncomfortable due to the pressure the headband caused. so, I was trying to make it loose by bending it. then, accidentally, it was broken. (I even didnt have 5 mins to enjoy them.)I have applied some mixed glue I found in my...
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    tinnitus affects the perception of treble?

    I think its more appopriate to post tinnitus related topic in the general forum rather than in the headphone forum. I can hear ringing in my ear a couple of seconds in a whole week. the sound is harsh and resembles the harsh sound of a improperly tuned radio. treble sometimes could be harsh...
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    Need some advice on contact lenses..

    Lately, I have got into badminton.. but wearing glasses really bugs me when I need to do smashes or clears. sometimes, I cannot see very well when the birdy enters in my "blind spot" (since its the area where glasses dont cover and my vision is really weak, its equal to blind spots to me.) and...
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    tip mod for e3/e5: mixed tips (tri flange + ultra soft)

    tools: nail clippers (they are very handy for cutting the tri flange tips), the largest flange pieces and smallest ultra soft silicon tips. Today, I was playing with all the tips I have again, and came up with this. to make sure that the silicon pieces do not stay in my ears when I pull the...
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    looking for badminton music..

    during the last badminton practice, our coach was talking with me about the music we were going to play. The club has existed for a long time but no music. she said music with lots of beats would be great, but no rap, mainly because the players are between the age range of 14 to 18. she doesnt...
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    are there TV channels over the internet?

    I just got my TV hooked up with my computer. (a TV-compitable graphic card+ s-video to VCR cable + 3.5 plug to VCR audio cable, of couse, a TV)So, I can watch downloaded chips and MTV on my TV anytime I want. I am just wondering if there is such thing as online TV. if so, I can watch some...
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    A dead grandpa's ghost is now being sold on ebay..

    the news: http://www.kansascity.com/mld/kansas...d/10340528.htm( if the link doesnt work, you can go to google news and search father's ghost to find it.) I spotted the news on google and suprisingly found that the auction actually existed. now the price has gone ridiculously high and...
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    do the batteries of other HDD mp3 players suck like that of the ipod?

    well. ipod is not just famous for its success and popularity but its battery as well. I am just wondering how good other batteries are.
  13. frankcent

    What are the hottest majors nowadays in north america?

    I will attend college or university next year, but I am still undecided about which major I should go with. I always think that the major I apply should match my interests or will help me get better jobs in the future.(less working and high sallary are also what I am looking for , but I dont...
  14. frankcent

    are shure tri fangle tips the same as ety's?

    I am just wondering if there is any difference, because I can get the ety's for my shure earphones at a much cheaper price. Thanks.
  15. frankcent

    earplane on shure e2c..

    today, I got the children-sized earplanes for 10 can dollars at the local drug store (in the us, they would be found at much cheaper prices I think) and did some modifications to them so that they work as sleeves. easy to insert like the silicon pieces. comfy like the foamies. it is...
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    which one to buy?sennheiser px100 or px200?

    I am using an ipod and a pair of shure e2c. sometimes, its pretty annoying to use e2c when somebody calls or talks to me. I can get both at similar prices. so, I am confused here. Which one is better in sound quality? comfort? isolation? how great is the sound isolation of px200? Will I be able...
  17. frankcent

    do canalphones make your ear holes bigger?

    I have been using canalphones for 6 months. I feel my ear holes are getting bigger when I clean earwax in my ears using my finger. do they actually do that ? I am a lil bit worried about it.
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