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EMT 927 vs. Micro Seiki 5000 or 8000 - different?
Hi Thuchan,I`m glad you have `seen the light`.There has always been negative views of vintage gear,mostly from dealers and manufacturers who are trying to push lesser products at higher prices.Vintage?,Ha,not Hi-Fi,too expensive,common comments.Yo... 
Which cost more: your system or your car?
My turntable cost more than my car! 
EMT turntables as good as other great vintage TT?
I am currently using EMT 927 with ortofon arm and 139st phono stage.First of all my opinion.I consider the 927 the most musical turntable I have heard.Since using the 927,I am not interested in hearing the last nuance of the 3rd oboe in the fifth ... 
interested in exploring classical
as your playback is cd you cant really go wrong .paying too much for the wrong vinyl pressingswill not be an issue.buy a copy of the classical good cd and dvd guide and you cannot go wrong.do not forget cd reissues in mono from companies such as n... 
MONO cartridges
welcome to a new world!buy an emt or spu mono.you must however use these in conjunction with a variable eq phono stage.there is no going back! 
I have gone insane, need help
it depends on what music you listen to.if you listen to classical or jazz from the 50s and 60s,then keep the thorens 124,buy a decent 12" tonearm, with mono and stereo cartridges and seel the rest ,its all crap,(including the linn!).