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Can bad LPs damage good cartridges?
No. Most noise is coming from older records which have grove damage based on defect cartridge or too high VTF. Scratches aren't normally that deep that they reach the ground. A lot of distortions are based on dirt in the grooves, most can be remov... 
Ortofon A90 broken stylus
All cartridge manufacturers I know do the rebuild service. But they charge money for it. When Ortofon made it for free, great. 
SME 20/3 or Oracle Delphi VI or Garrard 301
When someone is looking for a different Brand , there is some interesting information about Turntables, details in the technical papers from BASIS Audio.These are no-nonsense products. Sometimes available 2.hand. 
SME 20/3 or Oracle Delphi VI or Garrard 301
How about the Audio Technica AT-LP 120 Turntable?A unit for the serious user. And available in black, too. That Stealth technology is a major step in braking room resonances. Plus USB Port. 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
Hi Lew,the second Motor was useless here. but it looks good, or?I made my studies about that long, long, long before. And I closed that chapter long, long, long time ago.Motors and other things 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
Syntax maybe pictures along with caption "VPI dual Motor flywheel assembly + SDS.Something like thatTweak Me 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
Dear Lewm,I know it is difficult for Audiophiles (specially those in analog) to read a sentence properly. And to think about that. Too much for most.I only wrote one sentence, "... replace WITH (hello!!) VPI Motor UNIT AND SDS"Now I know why Digit... 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
The best comment in the whole Thread was the change of name from Black Night to Good Night :-) 
SME 20/3 or Oracle Delphi VI or Garrard 301
ll these discussions about the "Performance" of a Turntable - the internal Qualities - will hardly end in a final Solution. The final solution exists, but when the Listener has different "Priorities" (-> Fun, Life, Action, Bass...) well...it de... 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
I would replace it with the VPI motor unit + SDS 
LP care
I made a Picture from the USED fluid after the cleaning process (It is clear fluid before cleaning). This is from new /mint minus records.Hard to believe...Click me softly 
LP care
Hi Bewi,I am not a specialist with L'Art du Son, but I think, it is mixed with soap. Probably this is reason for the white slime after a while. To avoid that, the bottle should be stored in darkness. I think it is a reaction with Plastic, light an... 
Motor Controller ugrade for Raven One Turntable
It's the modern LP12. No matter what you do, you will never reach an end. 
LP care
Well, the question for the best Cleaning fluid will be always a more or less endless discussion. I looked for it, too, for several years. I use a RCM since 1992 and tried a lot. Today I changed my mind a little bit about it. When a record was made... 
Classic records reissue - very disappointing
I listened to some Scheherazade ReissuesClassic Records, first Series 180grCheskyEMI ASD 251, Sir Thomas Beecham, RPOClassic RecordsRCA was one of those rare Companies (with Decca and Mercury) which made recordings to the absolute limit what was p...