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et-2 damping trough-good idea or not?
Dear @frogman  : " it does ": that could explain that " overdamping " you named but what I can't understand yet because ( again ) I'm not an ET2 expert is:"""  With the aluminum wand (and my cartridges) it was a definite improvement. """Could tha... 
Who needs a Diamond Cantilever...? 💍
Dover : You are rigth, mi mistake and apologizes to Moerch designer. Anyway, the example was only to show the existence of copy-cats.The ones like Magic Diamond that took the Denon 103 cartridge motor for their cartridges do you think they are tru... 
et-2 damping trough-good idea or not?
Dear @frogman : I’m not an expert with the ET-2 that I owned many many years ago.""" need for it by overdamping.... """overdamping?, why overdamping?. If that " damping " does not affects the normal and " free tonearm/cartridge movements from wher... 
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Dear @best.-groove  : The use of aluminum material in cantilevers has other reasons additional of what I posted.One of those reasons could be the low knowledge level of the manufacturer to design something better because if that design only sounds... 
Best Analog for $10K
Is a good learning " lesson ".R. 
So many great golden era DD tables out there, what do you recommend for $1000?
https://www.vinylengine.com/library/grace/g-545f.shtml  
Best Analog for $10K
Thank's for the link.R. 
Who needs a Diamond Cantilever...? 💍
Dear @best-groove :  """  From what I read then aluminum is dominant in cantilevers for several expensive... """no, it's not that way only some models. The SPU case is especial because the 80% of sales are made in Asia and Japanese are so idiocin... 
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Dear @dover  : You are rigth about the Madrigal Carnegie 1 that came with the triple blend cantilever materials as the Sony but remember that exist the Carnegie 2 that is a different design where the cantilever came of boron and this C 2 as the C1... 
Best Analog for $10K
@atmasphere  : I remember that  in other thread the stereo/mono issue was under dialogue and you posted something like this: that CD can be recorded with stereo bass but the " operators " because " to lazy " they did not and in LP can be recorded ... 
Best Analog for $10K
Dear @ct0517  : Thank's. I could think that atmasphere knews exactly what I refered to, but....???I can add to your post: inverse RIAA eq too, disortions/resonances/vibrations developed in between cartridge ridding LP modulations then the develope... 
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Dear @halcro : """ I couldn’t hear the differences between a SAS-Boron, a NeoSAS-Sapphire and a NeoSAS-Ruby when I did the comparisons a while ago 🤨It is therefore even more difficult to isolate any differences via YouTube videos.."""of course you... 
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Dear @halcro  : You have extremely short memory because was you in this thread whom don't resist the temptation when I posted the higher prices of cartridges well above the 88D price and posted:Another :""  Believe what he says at your own risk..... 
Stylus-Drag..Fact or Fiction?
Dear @mikelavigne  @phoenixengr :  """  measurements are important. and i do agree there is a relationship with turntable performance between measurements and performance. but no matter the measurements the final arbiter is our ears.  """yes, tha... 
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Dear @halcro  : Yes, the ceramic SAEC headshells are way resonant but the 8000 was designed with that angled headshell and its low weigth.The S3 headshell you are using is the one you like it with the 88D but ( again ) that " alive " you mentioned...