Frank Rodriguez retired from AKG Customer Support in March 2015. According to an automated reply from Frank, for replacement parts, including earpads, contact David Wheeler (David.Wheeler@harman.com; 818-895-3417) or Hector Hernandez (Hector.hernandez2@harman.com; 818-920-3237).

Quote:   I fear I'm so out of touch with real life that I had to Google (actually Ixquick) Carrot Top!   The only thing wrong with trying new gear, especially for an old geezer on a fixed income, is the out-of-pocket cash. Otherwise you're quite right, of course. (The one thing I have...

      Having nothing genuinely useful to contribute till now (assuming one agrees that thanks are useful!), I decided silence and observation were the best choices. I have read quite a few truly interesting and informative comments and threads, however, in the past two years.      ...

Thanks a million—or rather, thanks about $390 worth. I mean that literally.   I listen exclusively to classical music and, within that category, almost exclusively to chamber music (Beethoven string quartets and so on). The airiness and pinpoint imaging of the K701s I have been using for the...