I love things portable, and love them to do what they do WELL. Being the true tech head that I am, I have an Archos 420, an iPod 4th gen, a Sony PSP, and a 2 gig USB stick. In essence : 1. Archos 420 - can play almost all videos w/o transcoding. 20 gig drive. 2. iPod - makes for easy music...

The "head-fi" turkey...time to go, no? Maybe replace with santa? Maybe some members can come up with a new christmas design. -Alex

I'm not trying to be negative - I too got really excited reading about an exclusive headphone made for the Head-Fi group. But after the initial "wow" factor, I realized the simple truth - this is a semi-woodied SR225. Maybe an "RS-3"? I've owned the SR225 and I think it sounded OK. But after...

Not sure if you guys have seen or heard of it yet. When I was getting my greening cables replaced, I asked about cases and they said a new clam shell type case was going to be sold for $5 - this was able 2 weeks ago. I told them to throw one in the box for me...here are some pics ...

Looking for a boat under 20'. I've been looking into Yamaha Exciters, Yamaha XR1800s, Sea Ray FX16s, or any other well known boats. Does anyone have any advice for a completely novice boater? I am mechanically inclined from my automotive hobby. I do not have a truck to tow it though (and...

ENJOY!!! http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll...tem=5566217149 Sorry if this is "old" news. -Alex

Was playing a song through my iPod->pocketdock->Xin SM-> SR225s and heard some nasty distortion in some music I was listening to. Had to go down the list to see where this distortion was coming from : Headphones? Nope, does it on another pair. Pocketdock? Nope, same through headphone jack ->...

UGH - fixed spelling!!!! Here is a closeup of my grado bowl pads : http://216.167.101.165/grado.jpg Look where the arrows are - the material on top is a "harder" foam (gritty almost) then the rest of the pad. Has anyone covered this area with a softer foam? Maybe a large foam pad can...

Hey everyone...I'm just getting into all of this and am trying to "train" my ears. I spent about 30 minutes trying to hear the difference between some music directly played from a CD and the same music APE encoded on my Iriver i799. I'm using no amp with the mp3 player, so maximum volume is not...