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In Reply to: Thank you for your comments and I made the purchase based on the reviews but . . . posted by jnr on February 10, 2006 at 12:48:46:
Black discs for $30 per 100 shipped (compared to $100 plus shipping from George) and I and all customers who have tried them (including a reviewer) can not tell the difference. This isn't to say they are the same as the ones George sells but they sure "look" and sound identical.
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Follow Ups Full ThreadTopic - RealityCheck duplicators - Plug 03:10:24 02/10/06 (125)
- So MUCH crap, but I'm stuck by a few things - Feanor 08:04:32 02/14/06 (0)
- Three of them on Audiogon so far today. - Dave Pogue 14:55:36 02/12/06 (4)
- One is by the importer of Nespa nt - Norm 15:08:08 02/12/06 (3)
- and another is (was) one of George's beta-tester.... - sk 15:56:08 02/12/06 (2)
- Tell me about it. - Norm 20:37:40 02/12/06 (1)
- I took mine off the market... - Scott 2.6/R 22:20:54 02/12/06 (0)
- A RealityCheck'ed history for the lay person - PeAK 07:25:47 02/12/06 (8)
- "what eats away at C.J." Wrong again, pal. What you avoid in your angry display... - clarkjohnsen 08:49:31 02/13/06 (4)
- Amused would be a more apt description... - PeAK 21:50:48 02/13/06 (3)
- Re: Amused would be a more apt description... - sk 13:14:51 02/14/06 (0)
- Hell hath no fury like a reporter deceived. nt - clarkjohnsen 09:08:03 02/14/06 (0)
- Re: Amused would be a more apt description... - joneill 06:58:09 02/14/06 (0)
- Re: history...following link needed for context on "firmware" claims - PeAK 05:44:56 02/13/06 (0)
- LOLROFL Thanks. - Jon L 16:06:22 02/12/06 (1)
- Because it was an interview, silly. (See my note above.) nt - clarkjohnsen 08:51:09 02/13/06 (0)
- Thought I would Mention.... - Stercom 04:56:43 02/11/06 (4)
- For my own articles on the topic, I found such research going back ten years or more. But... - clarkjohnsen 08:35:04 02/11/06 (0)
- It suggests that there are clearly better and worse black cd-rs nt - Norm 06:21:13 02/11/06 (0)
- except it was not written by ... - Metralla 05:03:53 02/11/06 (1)
- Re: except it was not written by ... - Stercom 05:19:31 02/11/06 (0)
- What a pity... for someone to ruin his reputation & credibility like this! :( [nt] - Steve Cortez 01:15:28 02/11/06 (4)
- And that someone was George Lewis himself - Soundmind 04:48:52 02/11/06 (3)
- OK, you've made your point. - Metralla 05:08:48 02/11/06 (2)
- Broken records go around and around nt - Norm 06:22:28 02/11/06 (1)
- Whereas CDs helicopter. nt - clarkjohnsen 08:36:04 02/11/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Soundmind 16:17:26 02/10/06 (1)
- This really is quite a depressing thread... - Neil49 15:49:04 02/10/06 (2)
- Why would this be embarrassing to anyone but George if even him? - jnr 15:53:50 02/10/06 (1)
- I wouldn't consider you, as an end user,... - Neil49 16:06:56 02/10/06 (0)
- Audiophiles in denial? - Caymus 15:47:57 02/10/06 (3)
- Did you believe before?... - Wellfed 19:23:23 02/10/06 (1)
- He believes we're all just believers... nt - clarkjohnsen 08:28:02 02/11/06 (0)
- Pat, pat, you're a good boy, Caymus nt - Norm 17:38:53 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Mercman 12:44:19 02/10/06 (2)
- My money's on Lucy the dog. - Soundmind 17:09:34 02/10/06 (0)
- Yours is the most measured reaction - Norm 14:08:04 02/10/06 (0)
- "Have we all been duped?" - clarkjohnsen 12:09:38 02/10/06 (13)
- Wouldn't it be ironic ... - Dave Pogue 04:35:48 02/12/06 (1)
- Wishful thinking, pal, wishful thinking. nt - clarkjohnsen 08:28:51 02/13/06 (0)
- Is that the Royal "we" Clark? nt. - morricab 03:56:43 02/12/06 (0)
- Re: "Have we all been duped?" - Todd Krieger 20:06:07 02/10/06 (3)
- Clark Johnsen should do this. n.t. - rupertdacat 15:18:38 02/11/06 (0)
- An entirely reasonable suggestion nt - Norm 20:25:28 02/10/06 (1)
- 'Pondfish' [see below] has already volunteered to do - powermatic 20:30:30 02/10/06 (0)
- Not me Mr. Johnson, I never took these unsubstantiated claims seriously for even one second. - Soundmind 18:21:39 02/10/06 (0)
- Not quite Armor-All. I guess. /nt/ - powermatic 15:13:02 02/10/06 (0)
- Thank you for your comments and I made the purchase based on the reviews but . . . - jnr 12:48:46 02/10/06 (3)
- Re: Thank you for your comments and I made the purchase based on the reviews but . . . - sk 02/10/0612:53:31 02/10/06 (2)
- Are you using his fluids are are there others you thing sound as good? nt - jnr 13:47:46 02/10/06 (0)
- Thanks! nt - jnr 12:57:17 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Digital Systems Solutions 12:04:53 02/10/06 (35)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - soulfood 13:47:08 02/10/06 (10)
- Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - Soundmind 17:22:49 02/10/06 (9)
- Re: Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - Todd Krieger 01:49:21 02/11/06 (5)
- Re: Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - Soundmind 04:39:05 02/11/06 (4)
- I wonder if the comparisons showing differences were offset-corrected? - andy_c 14:34:15 02/11/06 (0)
- Another Comment..... - Todd Krieger 10:06:53 02/11/06 (1)
- Before we get carried away with this notion... - Al Sekela 14:35:06 02/11/06 (0)
- Re: Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - Todd Krieger 09:39:29 02/11/06 (0)
- Re: Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - Bob Neill 17:31:04 02/10/06 (2)
- Re: Here's a suggestion for a simple test you can do - tvad4 17:46:32 02/10/06 (0)
- I'd prefer to see someone independely try this test than take anyone's word for it - Soundmind 17:42:22 02/10/06 (0)
- My turn, I guess. - Bob Neill 13:37:55 02/10/06 (1)
- LISTEN TO THE MAN! nt - clarkjohnsen 08:37:38 02/11/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - sk 12:46:26 02/10/06 (21)
- I agree this is lawyer talk - Jon L 14:04:33 02/10/06 (20)
- Re: I agree this is lawyer talk - tvad4 15:40:05 02/10/06 (19)
- That was me and what I got in response was defensive, evasive, and abusive - Soundmind 17:39:02 02/10/06 (18)
- You can see many believe they were duped, but none who have it say it does not work - Norm 17:46:40 02/10/06 (17)
- The point is no longer if RealityCheck works... - tvad4 18:07:48 02/10/06 (3)
- $350 more nt - Norm 19:36:28 02/10/06 (2)
- Oh, I thought the RealityCheck burner was $795. It's $580? nt - tvad4 20:04:41 02/10/06 (1)
- It is $575, or was when I bought it. nt - Norm 20:23:16 02/10/06 (0)
- Are you deliberately trying to twist my words? - Soundmind 18:00:35 02/10/06 (12)
- No, as always you can hear it work. nt - Norm 19:45:59 02/10/06 (11)
- But for THAT... he'd have to LISTEN. And clearly he's much too busy angrily hitting the keys. nt - clarkjohnsen 10:09:52 02/11/06 (0)
- I'm still waiting for an explanation of how, and after 4 months, I no longer expect one - Soundmind 04:50:23 02/11/06 (9)
- Errmm... keep this up and you may just get banned anyway :) [nt] - Steve Cortez 05:23:27 02/11/06 (0)
- Is it frustrating... - Bob Neill 04:57:39 02/11/06 (7)
- Re: Is it frustrating...S.M. asked a clear question with no answer or thought toward one * - Guy 08:59:42 02/12/06 (1)
- Don't you get it yet, there is no answer or they would have given it a long time ago - Soundmind 10:28:21 02/12/06 (0)
- At least I'm not the vendor...or the manufacturer - Soundmind 05:23:10 02/11/06 (4)
- Re: At least I'm not the vendor...or the manufacturer - RH 08:19:17 02/11/06 (3)
- Re: At least I'm not the vendor...or the manufacturer - Soundmind 10:17:59 02/11/06 (2)
- Re: At least I'm not the vendor...or the manufacturer - RH 11:08:06 02/11/06 (1)
- Sad thing is, he is partially right, but mainly wrong, yet he declares his first major victory! - Jack Seaton 13:51:42 02/11/06 (0)
- It's Time - Jon L 08:33:08 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - jnr 08:24:26 02/10/06 (6)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Eric B. 09:59:43 02/10/06 (5)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Doc Gaw 10:05:52 02/13/06 (0)
- There is no hard drive in the duplicator, so you would have to make the compilation first. nt - Norm 13:59:22 02/10/06 (2)
- NOT (I think) TRUE! nt - clarkjohnsen 08:25:09 02/11/06 (0)
- Thanks! (nt) - Eric B. 14:05:54 02/10/06 (0)
- I haven't tried so I don't know, maybe someone else does. nt - jnr 13:00:33 02/10/06 (0)
- I doubt it - Mike B. 08:00:31 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - tvad4 06:52:39 02/10/06 (0)
- I don't know if Mr. Louis adds software or not, but - Norm 05:57:24 02/10/06 (3)
- Curious: Have you compared copies using EAC? Anyone? /nt/ - powermatic 15:01:43 02/10/06 (2)
- I use a Mac and have no idea what EAC is, so I guess my answer is no. nt - Norm 15:27:43 02/10/06 (1)
- EAC [Exact Audio Copy] is freeware used during the burning process. It insures - powermatic 15:45:19 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Quint 05:30:38 02/10/06 (15)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - soulfood 07:50:37 02/10/06 (14)
- I tried to pin the advocates for this machine down during the original discussion - Soundmind 17:53:19 02/10/06 (3)
- So you believe it's just a belief?... nt - clarkjohnsen 08:23:58 02/11/06 (1)
- I clearly didn't say that, and you are lying inferring that I did - Soundmind 10:25:25 02/11/06 (0)
- beaten any other dead horses lately? - Jim Clark 20:32:24 02/10/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Quint 08:01:40 02/10/06 (9)
- Would it be brazen, or just stupid, - powermatic 15:05:30 02/10/06 (8)
- Re: Would it be brazen, or just stupid, - classe 08:01:11 02/11/06 (7)
- Because your reply went careening off into a direction - powermatic 08:30:16 02/11/06 (6)
- Re: Because your reply went careening off into a direction - classe 09:38:32 02/11/06 (5)
- Exactly right, classe. Would love to hear from someone - powermatic 10:08:39 02/11/06 (4)
- Re: Exactly right, classe. Would love to hear from someone - vaifan 12:09:59 02/11/06 (1)
- Re: Exactly right, classe. Would love to hear from someone - classe 04:16:17 02/12/06 (0)
- Re: Exactly right, classe. Would love to hear from someone - classe 10:17:21 02/11/06 (1)
- Might be a language issue here. Are you saying I should - powermatic 10:59:38 02/11/06 (0)
- Re: RealityCheck duplicators - Pondfish 05:07:33 02/10/06 (8)
- Mine is for sale - Scott 2.6/R 10:34:54 02/11/06 (6)
- If you are using the new RealDisc, I can understand this. This is why I stick with ClearDisc. nt - Norm 13:06:13 02/11/06 (5)
- I am not using the RealDisc - Scott 2.6/R 17:30:43 02/11/06 (4)
- I have taken copies to RMAF and CES and heard them on at least ten different systems - Norm 17:53:09 02/11/06 (3)
- Norm ,wish it were the case here... - Scott 2.6/R 18:19:27 02/11/06 (2)
- Yes, absolutely! Take it off! - Norm 20:27:30 02/11/06 (1)
- Will try today and report later!!!! NT! - Scott 2.6/R 11:37:02 02/12/06 (0)
- Would greatly appreciate you doing this. Thanks /nt/ - powermatic 15:07:39 02/10/06 (0)
Follow Ups
- Re: Thank you for your comments and I made the purchase based on the reviews but . . . - sk 02/10/0612:53:31 02/10/06 (2)
- Are you using his fluids are are there others you thing sound as good? nt - jnr 13:47:46 02/10/06 (0)
- Thanks! nt - jnr 12:57:17 02/10/06 (0)
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