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Ultimate Turntable 8103 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8093 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8039 
A single ultimate arm... 8039 
a serious high mass effort 8038 
My take on the high mass. 8038 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8036 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8035 
a possible contender 8017 
Possible, but who knows... 8016 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6808 
Another take 6808 
Exotic stuff 6808 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6808 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6737 
Please don´t kill me 6737 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6737 
Random vs. regular 6737 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6737 
The turntables and a common sense. 6737 
Yes...add it to the list! 6737 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6737 
The ideas that work? 6737 
How to levitate the platter? 6737 
Turntables & Vacuum 6737 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6737 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6737 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6736 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6736 
Platter becomes plinth. 6736 
Co-equal tasks 6736 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6736 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6736 
DD again 6734 
Not that heavy 6733 
Is it a drag? 6733 
Forces in the groove 6733 
Lathe as reference 6732 
Finding the message 6732 
Dd tt's 6732 
DD progress 6732 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6732 
Feedback Loops 6732 
The newer/better DD 6732 
I share your prejudges. 6732 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6721 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6717 
Thicker Oil 6717 
Actually another idea came to me… 6717 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6717 
Rotating Discs 6717 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6717 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6717 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6707 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6707 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6706 
Playing Taps 6706 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6706 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6706 
How likely is that? 6706 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6706 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6627 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6622 
TW 6622 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6622 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6621 
TW 6621 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6621 
Belt torque 6621 
Anticipating "problems" 6621 
Copper 6621 
"No lateral loads" 6621 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6621 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6620 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6605 
Precession 6605 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6605 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6605 
Disagreed on voicing 6605 
Sanity check 6605 
The circle unbroken 6605 
Round and round it goes. 6605 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6408 
The best TT is revealed! 6360 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6359 
I do not know if I like it. 5857 
Built to order 5856 
It is BS but clever. 5306 
21st century Micro 5203 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5203 
Modern Seiki 5202 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5202 
The Occidental Tourist 5202 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5202 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5201 
Air Force One on the way 5017 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5015 
Sudden revulsion. 4953 
Addition of pointless glitter 4953 
Cars vs. audio 4952 
Squeeze the drop 4952 
The American swallowing? 4952 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4951 
Das Statussymbol 4951 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4943 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4942 
I realize that you don't get it... 4942 
Air Force One 4895 
Stong motor/s 4895 
TW Akustik 4895 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4482 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4480 
Try it first! 4479 
Quashing Speculation 4479 
Assumptions... 4479 
By the Numbers 4479 
Please read my post again. 4479 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4479 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4478 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4478 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4478 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4478 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4478 
Vesting/Vested 4478 
Vesting/Vested 4478 
A complicated subject 4478 
A complicated subject 4478 
TT price. 4478 
Costs 4478 
Your Micro SX-8000 4478 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4477 
On the Face of It 4477 
High end not high tech yet 4476 
Bloviation about turntables 4476 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4476 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4476 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4476 
Context/Content 4476 
Fluttering in the breeze 4476 
Pole Star 4476 
A Few Points 4476 
Platter evolution 4476 
A Few Points as well. 4476 
Some more points 4475 
You understand what you want to understand 4475 
Facts 4475 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4475 
I am getting dizzy 4475 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4475 
Looks that way... 4475 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4475 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4475 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4474 
Just let it go 4474 
Bean counting? 4474 
What's up wuki? 4474 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4473 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4473 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4473 
Still no word about sonics? 4473 
Historical pitch 4473 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4473 
Your highly questionable literature. 4473 
Don't buy it! 4473 
I did not buy. 4473 
??????? 4473 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4472 
You need to pause, David. 4472 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4471 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4470 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4464 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4463 
Two things. 4463 
Air Force 3 4100 
Who knows... 4099 
Model III 4097 
That is not so simple. 4097 
There is a Premium now. 3454 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3453 
TT master 3453 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3386 
Pivot tangential arms 3384 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3346 
PrimaryControl 3343 
Versa dynamics 3307 
The Kiss of Death List 2665 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2665 
Rolling the Dice 2665 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2665 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2664 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2660 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2644 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2644 
Save your adjectives.... 2643 
Sub zero 2643 
Did I misunderstand? 2643 
"Perceived Value"? 2643 
Show stopper 2643 
Thanks for the reply 2643 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2642 
About the price. 2642 
Curing the audio itch.... 2638 
Engineering Solutions 2638 
Compare to automobile industry 2637 
Tolerable Tolerances 2637 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2637 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2637 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2513 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2512 
VYGER Turntables. 2512 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2512 
The inscrutable Orient 2512 
Worth the shot. 2511 
Gyroscopes 2313 
How good does it need to be? 2313 
SAT XD1 2096 
Nagra Turntable. 1676 
Bearing design 1614 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1614 
Interesting. 1470 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1134 
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