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Ultimate Turntable 7890 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7880 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7826 
A single ultimate arm... 7826 
a serious high mass effort 7825 
My take on the high mass. 7825 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7823 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7822 
a possible contender 7804 
Possible, but who knows... 7803 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6595 
Another take 6595 
Exotic stuff 6595 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6595 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6524 
Please don´t kill me 6524 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6524 
Random vs. regular 6524 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6524 
The turntables and a common sense. 6524 
Yes...add it to the list! 6524 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6524 
The ideas that work? 6524 
How to levitate the platter? 6524 
Turntables & Vacuum 6524 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6524 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6524 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6523 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6523 
Platter becomes plinth. 6523 
Co-equal tasks 6523 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6523 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6523 
DD again 6521 
Not that heavy 6520 
Is it a drag? 6520 
Forces in the groove 6520 
Lathe as reference 6519 
Finding the message 6519 
Dd tt's 6519 
DD progress 6519 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6519 
Feedback Loops 6519 
The newer/better DD 6519 
I share your prejudges. 6519 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6508 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6504 
Thicker Oil 6504 
Actually another idea came to me… 6504 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6504 
Rotating Discs 6504 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6504 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6504 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6494 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6494 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6493 
Playing Taps 6493 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6493 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6493 
How likely is that? 6493 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6493 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6414 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6409 
TW 6409 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6409 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6408 
TW 6408 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6408 
Belt torque 6408 
Anticipating "problems" 6408 
Copper 6408 
"No lateral loads" 6408 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6408 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6407 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6392 
Precession 6392 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6392 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6392 
Disagreed on voicing 6392 
Sanity check 6392 
The circle unbroken 6392 
Round and round it goes. 6392 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6195 
The best TT is revealed! 6147 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6146 
I do not know if I like it. 5644 
Built to order 5643 
It is BS but clever. 5093 
21st century Micro 4990 
Micro Seiki people behind? 4990 
Modern Seiki 4989 
Who were the Micro Designers? 4989 
The Occidental Tourist 4989 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 4989 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 4988 
Air Force One on the way 4804 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4802 
Sudden revulsion. 4740 
Addition of pointless glitter 4740 
Cars vs. audio 4739 
Squeeze the drop 4739 
The American swallowing? 4739 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4738 
Das Statussymbol 4738 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4730 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4729 
I realize that you don't get it... 4729 
Air Force One 4682 
Stong motor/s 4682 
TW Akustik 4682 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4269 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4267 
Try it first! 4266 
Quashing Speculation 4266 
Assumptions... 4266 
By the Numbers 4266 
Please read my post again. 4266 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4266 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4265 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4265 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4265 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4265 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4265 
Vesting/Vested 4265 
Vesting/Vested 4265 
A complicated subject 4265 
A complicated subject 4265 
TT price. 4265 
Costs 4265 
Your Micro SX-8000 4265 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4264 
On the Face of It 4264 
High end not high tech yet 4263 
Bloviation about turntables 4263 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4263 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4263 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4263 
Context/Content 4263 
Fluttering in the breeze 4263 
Pole Star 4263 
A Few Points 4263 
Platter evolution 4263 
A Few Points as well. 4263 
Some more points 4262 
You understand what you want to understand 4262 
Facts 4262 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4262 
I am getting dizzy 4262 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4262 
Looks that way... 4262 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4262 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4262 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4261 
Just let it go 4261 
Bean counting? 4261 
What's up wuki? 4261 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4260 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4260 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4260 
Still no word about sonics? 4260 
Historical pitch 4260 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4260 
Your highly questionable literature. 4260 
Don't buy it! 4260 
I did not buy. 4260 
??????? 4260 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4259 
You need to pause, David. 4259 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4258 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4257 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4251 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4250 
Two things. 4250 
Air Force 3 3887 
Who knows... 3886 
Model III 3884 
That is not so simple. 3884 
There is a Premium now. 3241 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3240 
TT master 3240 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3173 
Pivot tangential arms 3171 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3133 
PrimaryControl 3130 
Versa dynamics 3094 
The Kiss of Death List 2452 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2452 
Rolling the Dice 2452 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2452 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2451 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2447 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2431 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2431 
Save your adjectives.... 2430 
Sub zero 2430 
Did I misunderstand? 2430 
"Perceived Value"? 2430 
Show stopper 2430 
Thanks for the reply 2430 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2429 
About the price. 2429 
Curing the audio itch.... 2425 
Engineering Solutions 2425 
Compare to automobile industry 2424 
Tolerable Tolerances 2424 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2424 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2424 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2300 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2299 
VYGER Turntables. 2299 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2299 
The inscrutable Orient 2299 
Worth the shot. 2298 
Gyroscopes 2100 
How good does it need to be? 2100 
SAT XD1 1883 
Nagra Turntable. 1463 
Bearing design 1401 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1401 
Interesting. 1257 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 921 
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