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Why is the snake oil topic closed?
The snake oil thread isn’t closed, it’s here.There was a troll thread that was closed earlier today. I think this was it here. 
Horn based loudspeakers why the controversy?
atmasphere I run an LP mastering operation and we do CDs too. As far as dynamic range goes, these days typically the LP is less compressed than the CD. This is because there is no expectation it will be played in a car ...  this simple fact i... 
New York HiFi Show: Tubes and Turntables
willemj... I posted an extended economic analysis of the audio market, with an explanation for the prominence of snake oil products, based on mainstream business economics theory. It was removed by a moderator.For me such censorship is the en... 
A visit to the (Audio) Doctor
crwindy Looking at audio equipment can be a painful experience, sort of like looking at new (or used cars) or a trip to the dentist. If that's your experience, you're trying to business with the wrong people.  
Lyra Delos - Dirt Build up on the cantilever
@jcarr thanks for the explanation! 
Lyra Delos - Dirt Build up on the cantilever
mgolpoor The reason why Mine could not be cleaned: "is that a build-up of dirt has effectively glued the cantilever of your Delos into the red magnet carrier, making it impossible for the cantilever to move. Attempting to extract the cantilev... 
Let's talk power cords
willemjThe rules of the game are quite simple: you have a new idea that you want to be viewed as scientifically true? Publish it ...Pardon me, but neither you nor I make the rules here. Provided they follow Audiogon's guidelines, everyone is fr... 
Opening a can of worms
kosst_amojan... I genuinely pity you. I’m more than happy to be recognized as a bigot ...Yup, that figures. Bigotry and ignorance go hand-in-hand.  
Opening a can of worms
kosst_amojanYou're arguing with audio Scientologists. They will only believe the dogma ...I don't care how goofy you think someone else's religion is; using it in a demeaning way here is a just simple disgrace. You've just revealed yourself to be... 
TriPlanar tonearm outward skating issue
lewmRaul, Do you have an equivalent phrase in Spanish for "You are making a mountain out of a mole hill"? If not, try "Tempest in a teapot". The discussion should have ended when the OP got his information. There is hardly any audio produ... 
Soundstage and explosive dynamics?
willemjA large room and a beefy (pro audio) power amp are other parts of the equation, of course.I disagree. Professional amplifiers often rely on fans, which help lower cost, increase available power and pose no problem in most professional set... 
Best arm for a mono cartridge
The proper matching of phono cartridge to pickup arm is really a matter of mass and compliance, not whether the cartridge is mono or stereo. 
TriPlanar tonearm outward skating issue
rauliruegas Triplanat has a history and the other thread has more " data " and there are other " data " for years. Problem is that is unknow information for you, you just has no Triplanar experiences. Again Raul, you speculate, and then pronou... 
TriPlanar tonearm outward skating issue
rauliruegasThe answer is yes to all your questions in your first sentences. Sorry, but I don’t believe that the posters here shipped their pickup arms to you for evaluation. You’re just speculating. in this thread 3 of 3 audiophiles that own the ... 
Is tonearm cable the most important cable in the system ?
jwpstayman... I wonder ... where exactly would you get a seperate ground reference for left and right channels in order to run a "truly balanced" XLR cable from a phono cartridge that has only 4 pins (left/right +/- )???? Stereo Phono cartridges a...