https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/13.aspxThe main Meeting Place for BeoWorld members, and the place for General Questions, Answers and things to say! If you have any questions about anything Bang &amp; Olufsen related - please ask. If you have anything to say - please tell!enCommunityServer 2008 SP2 (Build: 31104.93)https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204216.aspxSat, 16 May 2009 00:48:21 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:204216Cleviebaby0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204216.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=204216<p>Michael,</p> <p>What have you been doing to them!&nbsp; </p> <p>My Form 2s are at least 10 years old, get used regularly and the foam is still immaculate.&nbsp; I do wash the pads fairly frequently&nbsp;and dry them&nbsp;fully which might help.&nbsp; </p> <p>If you like the sound of the Form 2s, and I assume you do, then 15$ seems not unreasonable to continue to enjoy them.&nbsp; Not sure you could buy better phones for that!</p> <p>Cleve</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204207.aspxFri, 15 May 2009 18:46:51 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:204207tournedos0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204207.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=204207<p>What exactly can you get for 12-15 pounds these days? Around these parts, it would get you about 3-4 kg of ground beef. And that would definitely look silly around your ears.</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204202.aspxFri, 15 May 2009 18:23:10 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:204202mfirst0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204202.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=204202<p>As always, I appreciate your help.... but now I remember &nbsp;12-15 pounds/dollars (whatever the conversion rate is these days) for a pair of foam covers for headphones? &nbsp;Is B&amp;O out of the freakin&#39; mind - oh wait they are and that is why they are doing crappy lately.......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>-michael</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204200.aspxFri, 15 May 2009 18:09:18 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:2042009 LEE0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204200.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=204200<p>I seem to remember the replacement Form2 pads being not that expensive - about &pound;12-15 ?</p> <p>If your dealer in the US quoted a silly amount, i&#39;d be happy to order and post some to you at cost (they shouldn&#39;t cost much to post - a butterfly with it&#39;s underwear on weighs more...)</p> <p>Lee</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204192.aspxFri, 15 May 2009 16:46:30 GMT41a2a90c-3a1e-4bd3-b144-3883695a7f38:204192mfirst0https://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/thread/204192.aspxhttps://archivedforum.beoworld.org:443/forums/commentrss.aspx?SectionID=13&PostID=204192<p>I have a pair of Form 2 (I think - the smaller rectangular ones) headphone and the small foam ear pads have completely fallen apart - B&amp;O must use cheap foam since I hear foam rot to be a common problem with speakers. &nbsp;Any ideas of where or how they can be replaced? &nbsp;I live in the US and when I asked my dealer, I dont recall the exact amount, because I must have had a seizure and blocked from my memory when they told me how much replacements would cost. &nbsp;(I am sure I could probably even make my own!)</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Although temped to buy a new pair of something better......</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>-michael</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>