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Ultimate Turntable 8100 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8090 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8036 
A single ultimate arm... 8036 
a serious high mass effort 8035 
My take on the high mass. 8035 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8033 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8032 
a possible contender 8014 
Possible, but who knows... 8013 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6805 
Another take 6805 
Exotic stuff 6805 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6805 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6734 
Please don´t kill me 6734 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6734 
Random vs. regular 6734 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6734 
The turntables and a common sense. 6734 
Yes...add it to the list! 6734 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6734 
The ideas that work? 6734 
How to levitate the platter? 6734 
Turntables & Vacuum 6734 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6734 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6734 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6733 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6733 
Platter becomes plinth. 6733 
Co-equal tasks 6733 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6733 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6733 
DD again 6731 
Not that heavy 6730 
Is it a drag? 6730 
Forces in the groove 6730 
Lathe as reference 6729 
Finding the message 6729 
Dd tt's 6729 
DD progress 6729 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6729 
Feedback Loops 6729 
The newer/better DD 6729 
I share your prejudges. 6729 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6718 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6714 
Thicker Oil 6714 
Actually another idea came to me… 6714 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6714 
Rotating Discs 6714 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6714 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6714 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6704 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6704 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6703 
Playing Taps 6703 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6703 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6703 
How likely is that? 6703 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6703 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6624 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6619 
TW 6619 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6619 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6618 
TW 6618 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6618 
Belt torque 6618 
Anticipating "problems" 6618 
Copper 6618 
"No lateral loads" 6618 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6618 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6617 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6602 
Precession 6602 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6602 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6602 
Disagreed on voicing 6602 
Sanity check 6602 
The circle unbroken 6602 
Round and round it goes. 6602 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6405 
The best TT is revealed! 6357 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6356 
I do not know if I like it. 5854 
Built to order 5853 
It is BS but clever. 5303 
21st century Micro 5200 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5200 
Modern Seiki 5199 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5199 
The Occidental Tourist 5199 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5199 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5198 
Air Force One on the way 5014 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5012 
Sudden revulsion. 4950 
Addition of pointless glitter 4950 
Cars vs. audio 4949 
Squeeze the drop 4949 
The American swallowing? 4949 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4948 
Das Statussymbol 4948 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4940 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4939 
I realize that you don't get it... 4939 
Air Force One 4892 
Stong motor/s 4892 
TW Akustik 4892 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4479 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4477 
Try it first! 4476 
Quashing Speculation 4476 
Assumptions... 4476 
By the Numbers 4476 
Please read my post again. 4476 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4476 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4475 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4475 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4475 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4475 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4475 
Vesting/Vested 4475 
Vesting/Vested 4475 
A complicated subject 4475 
A complicated subject 4475 
TT price. 4475 
Costs 4475 
Your Micro SX-8000 4475 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4474 
On the Face of It 4474 
High end not high tech yet 4473 
Bloviation about turntables 4473 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4473 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4473 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4473 
Context/Content 4473 
Fluttering in the breeze 4473 
Pole Star 4473 
A Few Points 4473 
Platter evolution 4473 
A Few Points as well. 4473 
Some more points 4472 
You understand what you want to understand 4472 
Facts 4472 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4472 
I am getting dizzy 4472 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4472 
Looks that way... 4472 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4472 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4472 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4471 
Just let it go 4471 
Bean counting? 4471 
What's up wuki? 4471 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4470 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4470 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4470 
Still no word about sonics? 4470 
Historical pitch 4470 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4470 
Your highly questionable literature. 4470 
Don't buy it! 4470 
I did not buy. 4470 
??????? 4470 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4469 
You need to pause, David. 4469 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4468 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4467 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4461 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4460 
Two things. 4460 
Air Force 3 4097 
Who knows... 4096 
Model III 4094 
That is not so simple. 4094 
There is a Premium now. 3451 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3450 
TT master 3450 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3383 
Pivot tangential arms 3381 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3343 
PrimaryControl 3340 
Versa dynamics 3304 
The Kiss of Death List 2662 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2662 
Rolling the Dice 2662 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2662 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2661 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2657 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2641 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2641 
Save your adjectives.... 2640 
Sub zero 2640 
Did I misunderstand? 2640 
"Perceived Value"? 2640 
Show stopper 2640 
Thanks for the reply 2640 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2639 
About the price. 2639 
Curing the audio itch.... 2635 
Engineering Solutions 2635 
Compare to automobile industry 2634 
Tolerable Tolerances 2634 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2634 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2634 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2510 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2509 
VYGER Turntables. 2509 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2509 
The inscrutable Orient 2509 
Worth the shot. 2508 
Gyroscopes 2310 
How good does it need to be? 2310 
SAT XD1 2093 
Nagra Turntable. 1673 
Bearing design 1611 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1611 
Interesting. 1467 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1131 
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