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My Caladan Impressons
I must have been wrong then. I stand corrected. Please forgive me.  
My Caladan Impressons
Well, I just watched Steve's video and must say that I have not seen him so excited in a long time. Now, I am sitting on huge heap of pins and needles awaiting for Caladans arrival at my door. It has to be any day now, it has to be, with invoice 1... 
Some thoughts on ASR and the reviews
"We all wait for your glorious easy  next post ..." So, you are the spokesperson for this community 🙄. Thanks.  
Some thoughts on ASR and the reviews
There is not even a scintilla of "mocking", "bullying" nor "attacking" in @ricevs post. How can anybody interpret the post this way is really astonishing.  
Older Linn Sondek LP12 info and interest
I think that it would be a good idea to try it out how does it sound in your system. There is a chance you might like it better than MH.  
Anyone else order Caladans from Clayton Shaw?
@roxy54 Well, I think this is what is called "positive thinking" 🙂  
Worst Speakers Ever??
Zu Audio Cube, the shrill of Lowther Shout was simply painful. No reviewer mentioned this "feature".  
Stereophile review of the $30,000 tekton speakers
@roxy54 I do not think there is a glimmer of hope for m200  
Stereophile review of the $30,000 tekton speakers
@mark200mph  Got it. It seems that AI messed a lot in your post. Maybe you could use "a scope 6 ft tall that would arc inside when turned on" to fix this "Ai".  
Need help with phono cartridge selection
Considering your system, from your list of cartridges: Ortofon OM20 or AT VM95E or ML. All others would be overkill.  
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
@drbond  really?!  
Records not stored vertically for decades
@recordguardian what an "interesting" scenario of albums stacked up willy-nilly next to wood stove or fire place.  
Records not stored vertically for decades
I am trying to figure it out how horizontal records storage causes warping. If anything it ought to flatten them. I could be wrong, I have been wrong before.  
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
@rauliruegas well, I think that that comparison to LIVE performance is a very complex issue. Again based on my experience, there are so many factors in live performance sound quality, depending on venue, listening location within the venue and not... 
MC-MM-MI CARTRIDGES . DO YOU KNOW WHICH HAS BETTER QUALITY PERFORMANCE? REALLY?
I think tis is personal preference. From my experience going through MI, MM, HOMC and LOMC I like the last one the most. None of these mentioned were ultra high end but the sonic differences were noticeable to me.