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Ultimate Turntable 7933 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7923 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7869 
A single ultimate arm... 7869 
a serious high mass effort 7868 
My take on the high mass. 7868 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7866 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7865 
a possible contender 7847 
Possible, but who knows... 7846 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6638 
Another take 6638 
Exotic stuff 6638 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6638 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6567 
Please don´t kill me 6567 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6567 
Random vs. regular 6567 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6567 
The turntables and a common sense. 6567 
Yes...add it to the list! 6567 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6567 
The ideas that work? 6567 
How to levitate the platter? 6567 
Turntables & Vacuum 6567 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6567 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6567 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6566 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6566 
Platter becomes plinth. 6566 
Co-equal tasks 6566 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6566 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6566 
DD again 6564 
Not that heavy 6563 
Is it a drag? 6563 
Forces in the groove 6563 
Lathe as reference 6562 
Finding the message 6562 
Dd tt's 6562 
DD progress 6562 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6562 
Feedback Loops 6562 
The newer/better DD 6562 
I share your prejudges. 6562 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6551 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6547 
Thicker Oil 6547 
Actually another idea came to me… 6547 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6547 
Rotating Discs 6547 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6547 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6547 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6537 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6537 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6536 
Playing Taps 6536 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6536 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6536 
How likely is that? 6536 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6536 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6457 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6452 
TW 6452 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6452 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6451 
TW 6451 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6451 
Belt torque 6451 
Anticipating "problems" 6451 
Copper 6451 
"No lateral loads" 6451 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6451 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6450 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6435 
Precession 6435 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6435 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6435 
Disagreed on voicing 6435 
Sanity check 6435 
The circle unbroken 6435 
Round and round it goes. 6435 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6238 
The best TT is revealed! 6190 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6189 
I do not know if I like it. 5687 
Built to order 5686 
It is BS but clever. 5136 
21st century Micro 5033 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5033 
Modern Seiki 5032 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5032 
The Occidental Tourist 5032 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5032 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5031 
Air Force One on the way 4847 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4845 
Sudden revulsion. 4783 
Addition of pointless glitter 4783 
Cars vs. audio 4782 
Squeeze the drop 4782 
The American swallowing? 4782 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4781 
Das Statussymbol 4781 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4773 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4772 
I realize that you don't get it... 4772 
Air Force One 4725 
Stong motor/s 4725 
TW Akustik 4725 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4312 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4310 
Try it first! 4309 
Quashing Speculation 4309 
Assumptions... 4309 
By the Numbers 4309 
Please read my post again. 4309 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4309 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4308 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4308 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4308 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4308 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4308 
Vesting/Vested 4308 
Vesting/Vested 4308 
A complicated subject 4308 
A complicated subject 4308 
TT price. 4308 
Costs 4308 
Your Micro SX-8000 4308 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4307 
On the Face of It 4307 
High end not high tech yet 4306 
Bloviation about turntables 4306 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4306 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4306 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4306 
Context/Content 4306 
Fluttering in the breeze 4306 
Pole Star 4306 
A Few Points 4306 
Platter evolution 4306 
A Few Points as well. 4306 
Some more points 4305 
You understand what you want to understand 4305 
Facts 4305 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4305 
I am getting dizzy 4305 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4305 
Looks that way... 4305 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4305 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4305 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4304 
Just let it go 4304 
Bean counting? 4304 
What's up wuki? 4304 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4303 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4303 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4303 
Still no word about sonics? 4303 
Historical pitch 4303 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4303 
Your highly questionable literature. 4303 
Don't buy it! 4303 
I did not buy. 4303 
??????? 4303 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4302 
You need to pause, David. 4302 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4301 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4300 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4294 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4293 
Two things. 4293 
Air Force 3 3930 
Who knows... 3929 
Model III 3927 
That is not so simple. 3927 
There is a Premium now. 3284 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3283 
TT master 3283 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3216 
Pivot tangential arms 3214 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3176 
PrimaryControl 3173 
Versa dynamics 3137 
The Kiss of Death List 2495 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2495 
Rolling the Dice 2495 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2495 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2494 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2490 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2474 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2474 
Save your adjectives.... 2473 
Sub zero 2473 
Did I misunderstand? 2473 
"Perceived Value"? 2473 
Show stopper 2473 
Thanks for the reply 2473 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2472 
About the price. 2472 
Curing the audio itch.... 2468 
Engineering Solutions 2468 
Compare to automobile industry 2467 
Tolerable Tolerances 2467 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2467 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2467 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2343 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2342 
VYGER Turntables. 2342 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2342 
The inscrutable Orient 2342 
Worth the shot. 2341 
Gyroscopes 2143 
How good does it need to be? 2143 
SAT XD1 1926 
Nagra Turntable. 1506 
Bearing design 1444 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1444 
Interesting. 1300 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 964 
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