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Ultimate Turntable 8200 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8190 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8136 
A single ultimate arm... 8136 
a serious high mass effort 8135 
My take on the high mass. 8135 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8133 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8132 
a possible contender 8114 
Possible, but who knows... 8113 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6905 
Another take 6905 
Exotic stuff 6905 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6905 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6834 
Please don´t kill me 6834 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6834 
Random vs. regular 6834 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6834 
The turntables and a common sense. 6834 
Yes...add it to the list! 6834 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6834 
The ideas that work? 6834 
How to levitate the platter? 6834 
Turntables & Vacuum 6834 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6834 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6834 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6833 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6833 
Platter becomes plinth. 6833 
Co-equal tasks 6833 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6833 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6833 
DD again 6831 
Not that heavy 6830 
Is it a drag? 6830 
Forces in the groove 6830 
Lathe as reference 6829 
Finding the message 6829 
Dd tt's 6829 
DD progress 6829 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6829 
Feedback Loops 6829 
The newer/better DD 6829 
I share your prejudges. 6829 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6818 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6814 
Thicker Oil 6814 
Actually another idea came to me… 6814 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6814 
Rotating Discs 6814 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6814 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6814 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6804 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6804 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6803 
Playing Taps 6803 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6803 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6803 
How likely is that? 6803 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6803 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6724 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6719 
TW 6719 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6719 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6718 
TW 6718 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6718 
Belt torque 6718 
Anticipating "problems" 6718 
Copper 6718 
"No lateral loads" 6718 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6718 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6717 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6702 
Precession 6702 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6702 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6702 
Disagreed on voicing 6702 
Sanity check 6702 
The circle unbroken 6702 
Round and round it goes. 6702 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6505 
The best TT is revealed! 6457 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6456 
I do not know if I like it. 5954 
Built to order 5953 
It is BS but clever. 5403 
21st century Micro 5300 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5300 
Modern Seiki 5299 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5299 
The Occidental Tourist 5299 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5299 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5298 
Air Force One on the way 5114 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5112 
Sudden revulsion. 5050 
Addition of pointless glitter 5050 
Cars vs. audio 5049 
Squeeze the drop 5049 
The American swallowing? 5049 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 5048 
Das Statussymbol 5048 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 5040 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 5039 
I realize that you don't get it... 5039 
Air Force One 4992 
Stong motor/s 4992 
TW Akustik 4992 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4579 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4577 
Try it first! 4576 
Quashing Speculation 4576 
Assumptions... 4576 
By the Numbers 4576 
Please read my post again. 4576 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4576 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4575 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4575 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4575 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4575 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4575 
Vesting/Vested 4575 
Vesting/Vested 4575 
A complicated subject 4575 
A complicated subject 4575 
TT price. 4575 
Costs 4575 
Your Micro SX-8000 4575 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4574 
On the Face of It 4574 
High end not high tech yet 4573 
Bloviation about turntables 4573 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4573 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4573 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4573 
Context/Content 4573 
Fluttering in the breeze 4573 
Pole Star 4573 
A Few Points 4573 
Platter evolution 4573 
A Few Points as well. 4573 
Some more points 4572 
You understand what you want to understand 4572 
Facts 4572 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4572 
I am getting dizzy 4572 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4572 
Looks that way... 4572 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4572 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4572 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4571 
Just let it go 4571 
Bean counting? 4571 
What's up wuki? 4571 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4570 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4570 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4570 
Still no word about sonics? 4570 
Historical pitch 4570 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4570 
Your highly questionable literature. 4570 
Don't buy it! 4570 
I did not buy. 4570 
??????? 4570 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4569 
You need to pause, David. 4569 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4568 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4567 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4561 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4560 
Two things. 4560 
Air Force 3 4197 
Who knows... 4196 
Model III 4194 
That is not so simple. 4194 
There is a Premium now. 3551 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3550 
TT master 3550 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3483 
Pivot tangential arms 3481 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3443 
PrimaryControl 3440 
Versa dynamics 3404 
The Kiss of Death List 2762 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2762 
Rolling the Dice 2762 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2762 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2761 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2757 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2741 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2741 
Save your adjectives.... 2740 
Sub zero 2740 
Did I misunderstand? 2740 
"Perceived Value"? 2740 
Show stopper 2740 
Thanks for the reply 2740 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2739 
About the price. 2739 
Curing the audio itch.... 2735 
Engineering Solutions 2735 
Compare to automobile industry 2734 
Tolerable Tolerances 2734 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2734 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2734 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2610 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2609 
VYGER Turntables. 2609 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2609 
The inscrutable Orient 2609 
Worth the shot. 2608 
Gyroscopes 2410 
How good does it need to be? 2410 
SAT XD1 2193 
Nagra Turntable. 1773 
Bearing design 1711 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1711 
Interesting. 1567 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1231 
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