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    Sennheiser HD650

    Women in my life (in order of priority): 1. Sabrina 2. Megan I'll let you guess which one is my wife... ...don't tell Megan I wrote this...
    Post by: cbl117, Mar 2, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650

    I did some light reading on Feliks Elise. Very disappointing to see them more than double the price. The Echo is now their ~$699 offering....
    Post by: cbl117, Mar 2, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650

    @Pharmaboy I've been considering trying out a OTL with the 650, and the WA3 was high on the list. How would you describe the OTL sound to...
    Post by: cbl117, Mar 1, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650

    Reversed the nickel mod tonight...man what a difference. Its perfect now. I also noticed that I did not have the ear pads properly installed...
    Post by: cbl117, Mar 1, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650

    Thanks Marv. Is there a good source for cheap inner foam discs? Also, any idea what could be causing the slight imbalance? I double checked...
    Post by: cbl117, Feb 27, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    Sennheiser HD650

    I just modded my HD650 to HD650M (nickel mod, spider cage removal, and dynamat) and I'm torn as to whether I like it better modded vs stock. The...
    Post by: cbl117, Feb 27, 2019 in forum: Headphones
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    VPI Classic tips, tricks and setup advice!

    I've never tried a printout for alignment, so can't comment. The VPI jig does work perfectly fine. My problem with it is that the slider piece...
    Post by: cbl117, Jun 30, 2018 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    VPI Classic tips, tricks and setup advice!

    I'd hate to send the poor bastard into a tail spin over which alignment is best, when it sounds like either the cartridge is defective or the...
    Post by: cbl117, Jun 29, 2018 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    VPI Classic tips, tricks and setup advice!

    Done. Beer = Ramble
    Post by: cbl117, Jun 29, 2018 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    VPI Classic tips, tricks and setup advice!

    Hi Deniall83, I thought I'd chime in as there is a lot of misinformation in this thread. Not sure what happened in regards to the Nagaoka MP-110,...
    Post by: cbl117, Jun 29, 2018 in forum: Vinyl Nutjob World: Turntable and Related Gear
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    Modi Multibit: Multibit for the masses.

    Hi Everyone, I'm new to SBAF. I made this account to actually get more info on Modi Multibit comparisons. I currently use an ifi iDSD micro and ak100ii...
    Post by: cbl117, Aug 6, 2016 in forum: Digital: DACs, USB converters, decrapifiers