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VPI 2nd Pivot for 3D
Slaw - isn't the goal of a company to make a product better, and bring in additional capital for that effort?  Honda is a better product now than it was in 1960, as is Apple,  Boeing, et al.  People vote as to the success/failure of the innovation... 
Linn LP12......That good??
DaveyF.....wrong.....I had the Linn dealer's setup instruction manual, and watched the dealer do it many times before I got personally involved.   I knew what I was doing....it was just a constant attention task.   
Linn LP12......That good??
I had an LP12 in my house for about 2 years....I probably spent 22 months adjusting it. 
Thiel 7.2 - Classe, Krell or Bryston?
of the three.....Krell... 
Wine, audio, and music. How many of us Aphiles enjoy wine when listening to music?
Pinot Noir for me......I've also been known to listen to music on cold days with a bit of scotch. 
Tekton Double Impacts
In my experience its always how the subs mate with the main speakers...not the price of the sub itself.   ...you shouldn't be aware there is sub in a system if its done well. 
which is better? Stereo Amp or Monoblocks?
The better quality amp is the better sounding one. 
Opinion: Turning Off the Filtering
Erik..  That Magico room makes Magicos sound best to the engineers' ears.  I wonder how other speakers would sound in that room.  I am a pro violinist....my violin sounds different in every room I play it in.  I really don't know what it sounds li... 
Which Mid Level Turntables Ship Well and Are Foolproof?
VPI makes a Shinola turntable you might be interested in...  Just take it out of the box and play. 
Best universal disc player that has great audio reproduction?
I have a C5xeMP.....  It doesn't do bluray, but it is a very musical machine. 
VPI 2nd Pivot for 3D
What damping does is to stabilize the arm....the exact result of adding the VPI second pivot. 
Cardas Clear Beyond Interconnects ?
... just one.....the internet is loaded with a bunch of BS ....everyone is an expert....everyone knows what they are talking about.....  YUK 
Always spend whats nessercery on high end cables they can make ahuge difference
That's right they can make a huge difference....for better or for worse.  Price should not be the determining factor....  All cables sound different in different systems.  Experiment!....  That's what this hobby is all about. 
Which Mid Level Turntables Ship Well and Are Foolproof?
Only new will guarantee its safe arrival.  As far as any turntable is concerned.....you have to be prepared to spend lots of time and energy in perfecting its setup.  (if it can be done at all) 
SME Tonearm Question
I understand that SME is under different management.....probably looking for addition profit.