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Responses from clearthink

Which is better.
Emotiva is low cost, low priced, poorly designed, specified, and manufactured junk although some say that it looks nice. 
Linear Tracker ...I was wondering
terry9"Theoretically - consider the mechanical advantage of an inclined plane - the record groove."If you're records are an inclined plane then you need to level you're turntable because you're VTF and AS forces will be all over the place and yo... 
Bose 901
The Bose 901 does not satisfy audiophiles but it is one of the most successful speaker designs of all time and it is funny how the audiophile snobs hear who consider themselves objective experienced experts, authorities, and scholars fail to compr... 
Active line level crossover with subwoofer out - HELP
erik_squires"Cool part is when you learn to EQ the bass and realize you can fix your room modes."EQ can not fix, correct, or eliminate room nodes the nodes will always be there all you will do is add distortion and an even more uneven net freque... 
'Diamond' cantilevers: a man's best friend?
harold-not-the-barrel"I would be interested in those copper pivot screws."What is a "copper pivot screw" I have never heard of such a thing please explain thank you. 
So What Is Real?
nonoise"So someone finds someone who can insult better than he can, gets down and worships the ground he walks on, and quotes all the best insults and snark he can muster, and that is his argument?"It is not in truth and actuality a real, genuine,... 
confused and don't know what to do
millercarbon"What a surprise, the guy with a Home Theater receiver to sell thinks they're just swell. Didn't see that one coming. Dealer willing to say anything just to make a sale. Never in a million years. Good thing everyone knows to trust th... 
Love it when it snows
This thread displays for all to see the profound, enduring, unmistakeable scientific ignorance that infects, permeates, and taints so much of modern culture and what is particularly noteable in this specific thread is that this lack of understandi... 
Need "BTDT" help with Logic DM-101 bearing
This sounds like a hopelessly poorly designed, under specified, improperly manufactured turntable using insufficiently engineered components you might as well buy a new machine this one seams without repair. 
So What Is Real?
I am uncertain as to why some one would bring discussions from other forums and then use them with quotations to initiate a discussion hear I suspect ulterior motivation for that.Never the less I note that the OP in this instance is firmly, solidl... 
Cartridge loading
rauliruegas"The issue is that no evidence/measurements/numbers of that non-existent " limit trace "That has been clearly and definitively explained in thorough and complete detail so what is it that you are arguing about it is a mystery to some... 
Vinyl woes / cartridge upgrade
millercarbon"Even tracking a perfectly smooth and silent groove excites the natural harmonic resonance of the whole stylus/cantilever/suspension/motor moving mass."For you to say this means you do not understand the basic function of resonance i... 
Strange film on new records.
mijostyn"Some records have sat for years in stores with bad environments and even though they were not opened humidity will get in."If they were sealed at the factory then moisture can not enter into the package and reach the record that is what... 
Your opinions about KOETSU URUSHI BLUE or VERMILLION
One cannot meaningfully advice, suggest, or recommend a phono cartridge for a Music Reproduction System without knowing at the very least you're make and model of tonearm and you're make and model of phono preamplification it would also be helpful... 
WD-40 for electronics
millercarbon"I just don't understand why WD40 can't get no love. Especially when its main active ingredient is perfume."Perfume is not an active ingredient.