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Ultimate Turntable 7931 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7921 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7867 
A single ultimate arm... 7867 
a serious high mass effort 7866 
My take on the high mass. 7866 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7864 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7863 
a possible contender 7845 
Possible, but who knows... 7844 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6636 
Another take 6636 
Exotic stuff 6636 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6636 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6565 
Please don´t kill me 6565 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6565 
Random vs. regular 6565 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6565 
The turntables and a common sense. 6565 
Yes...add it to the list! 6565 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6565 
The ideas that work? 6565 
How to levitate the platter? 6565 
Turntables & Vacuum 6565 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6565 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6565 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6564 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6564 
Platter becomes plinth. 6564 
Co-equal tasks 6564 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6564 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6564 
DD again 6562 
Not that heavy 6561 
Is it a drag? 6561 
Forces in the groove 6561 
Lathe as reference 6560 
Finding the message 6560 
Dd tt's 6560 
DD progress 6560 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6560 
Feedback Loops 6560 
The newer/better DD 6560 
I share your prejudges. 6560 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6549 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6545 
Thicker Oil 6545 
Actually another idea came to me… 6545 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6545 
Rotating Discs 6545 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6545 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6545 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6535 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6535 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6534 
Playing Taps 6534 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6534 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6534 
How likely is that? 6534 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6534 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6455 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6450 
TW 6450 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6450 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6449 
TW 6449 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6449 
Belt torque 6449 
Anticipating "problems" 6449 
Copper 6449 
"No lateral loads" 6449 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6449 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6448 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6433 
Precession 6433 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6433 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6433 
Disagreed on voicing 6433 
Sanity check 6433 
The circle unbroken 6433 
Round and round it goes. 6433 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6236 
The best TT is revealed! 6188 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6187 
I do not know if I like it. 5685 
Built to order 5684 
It is BS but clever. 5134 
21st century Micro 5031 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5031 
Modern Seiki 5030 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5030 
The Occidental Tourist 5030 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5030 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5029 
Air Force One on the way 4845 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4843 
Sudden revulsion. 4781 
Addition of pointless glitter 4781 
Cars vs. audio 4780 
Squeeze the drop 4780 
The American swallowing? 4780 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4779 
Das Statussymbol 4779 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4771 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4770 
I realize that you don't get it... 4770 
Air Force One 4723 
Stong motor/s 4723 
TW Akustik 4723 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4310 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4308 
Try it first! 4307 
Quashing Speculation 4307 
Assumptions... 4307 
By the Numbers 4307 
Please read my post again. 4307 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4307 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4306 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4306 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4306 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4306 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4306 
Vesting/Vested 4306 
Vesting/Vested 4306 
A complicated subject 4306 
A complicated subject 4306 
TT price. 4306 
Costs 4306 
Your Micro SX-8000 4306 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4305 
On the Face of It 4305 
High end not high tech yet 4304 
Bloviation about turntables 4304 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4304 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4304 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4304 
Context/Content 4304 
Fluttering in the breeze 4304 
Pole Star 4304 
A Few Points 4304 
Platter evolution 4304 
A Few Points as well. 4304 
Some more points 4303 
You understand what you want to understand 4303 
Facts 4303 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4303 
I am getting dizzy 4303 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4303 
Looks that way... 4303 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4303 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4303 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4302 
Just let it go 4302 
Bean counting? 4302 
What's up wuki? 4302 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4301 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4301 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4301 
Still no word about sonics? 4301 
Historical pitch 4301 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4301 
Your highly questionable literature. 4301 
Don't buy it! 4301 
I did not buy. 4301 
??????? 4301 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4300 
You need to pause, David. 4300 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4299 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4298 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4292 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4291 
Two things. 4291 
Air Force 3 3928 
Who knows... 3927 
Model III 3925 
That is not so simple. 3925 
There is a Premium now. 3282 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3281 
TT master 3281 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3214 
Pivot tangential arms 3212 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3174 
PrimaryControl 3171 
Versa dynamics 3135 
The Kiss of Death List 2493 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2493 
Rolling the Dice 2493 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2493 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2492 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2488 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2472 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2472 
Save your adjectives.... 2471 
Sub zero 2471 
Did I misunderstand? 2471 
"Perceived Value"? 2471 
Show stopper 2471 
Thanks for the reply 2471 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2470 
About the price. 2470 
Curing the audio itch.... 2466 
Engineering Solutions 2466 
Compare to automobile industry 2465 
Tolerable Tolerances 2465 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2465 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2465 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2341 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2340 
VYGER Turntables. 2340 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2340 
The inscrutable Orient 2340 
Worth the shot. 2339 
Gyroscopes 2141 
How good does it need to be? 2141 
SAT XD1 1924 
Nagra Turntable. 1504 
Bearing design 1442 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1442 
Interesting. 1298 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 962 
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