Originally Posted by
Degrador
Firstly, not everyone uses quotes when they reply.
Secondly, scanning through multiple pages of replies to find the ones relevant to what you're after is cumbersome. It's the same when people ask for advice about their own gear in the threads for stickied guides - obviously it can be done and you'll usually get a couple of replies amongst the other info, however it's a lot easier just to have your own thread for it, and you'll probably get more replies that way anyway.
I guess it's a bit of a moot point as the thread hasn't exactly taken off to the point where multiple discussions are overlapping eachother (yet), but anyway...