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Ultimate Turntable 7984 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7974 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7920 
A single ultimate arm... 7920 
a serious high mass effort 7919 
My take on the high mass. 7919 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7917 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7916 
a possible contender 7898 
Possible, but who knows... 7897 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6689 
Another take 6689 
Exotic stuff 6689 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6689 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6618 
Please don´t kill me 6618 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6618 
Random vs. regular 6618 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6618 
The turntables and a common sense. 6618 
Yes...add it to the list! 6618 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6618 
The ideas that work? 6618 
How to levitate the platter? 6618 
Turntables & Vacuum 6618 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6618 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6618 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6617 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6617 
Platter becomes plinth. 6617 
Co-equal tasks 6617 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6617 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6617 
DD again 6615 
Not that heavy 6614 
Is it a drag? 6614 
Forces in the groove 6614 
Lathe as reference 6613 
Finding the message 6613 
Dd tt's 6613 
DD progress 6613 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6613 
Feedback Loops 6613 
The newer/better DD 6613 
I share your prejudges. 6613 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6602 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6598 
Thicker Oil 6598 
Actually another idea came to me… 6598 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6598 
Rotating Discs 6598 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6598 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6598 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6588 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6588 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6587 
Playing Taps 6587 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6587 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6587 
How likely is that? 6587 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6587 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6508 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6503 
TW 6503 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6503 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6502 
TW 6502 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6502 
Belt torque 6502 
Anticipating "problems" 6502 
Copper 6502 
"No lateral loads" 6502 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6502 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6501 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6486 
Precession 6486 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6486 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6486 
Disagreed on voicing 6486 
Sanity check 6486 
The circle unbroken 6486 
Round and round it goes. 6486 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6289 
The best TT is revealed! 6241 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6240 
I do not know if I like it. 5738 
Built to order 5737 
It is BS but clever. 5187 
21st century Micro 5084 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5084 
Modern Seiki 5083 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5083 
The Occidental Tourist 5083 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5083 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5082 
Air Force One on the way 4898 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4896 
Sudden revulsion. 4834 
Addition of pointless glitter 4834 
Cars vs. audio 4833 
Squeeze the drop 4833 
The American swallowing? 4833 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4832 
Das Statussymbol 4832 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4824 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4823 
I realize that you don't get it... 4823 
Air Force One 4776 
Stong motor/s 4776 
TW Akustik 4776 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4363 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4361 
Try it first! 4360 
Quashing Speculation 4360 
Assumptions... 4360 
By the Numbers 4360 
Please read my post again. 4360 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4360 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4359 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4359 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4359 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4359 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4359 
Vesting/Vested 4359 
Vesting/Vested 4359 
A complicated subject 4359 
A complicated subject 4359 
TT price. 4359 
Costs 4359 
Your Micro SX-8000 4359 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4358 
On the Face of It 4358 
High end not high tech yet 4357 
Bloviation about turntables 4357 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4357 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4357 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4357 
Context/Content 4357 
Fluttering in the breeze 4357 
Pole Star 4357 
A Few Points 4357 
Platter evolution 4357 
A Few Points as well. 4357 
Some more points 4356 
You understand what you want to understand 4356 
Facts 4356 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4356 
I am getting dizzy 4356 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4356 
Looks that way... 4356 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4356 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4356 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4355 
Just let it go 4355 
Bean counting? 4355 
What's up wuki? 4355 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4354 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4354 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4354 
Still no word about sonics? 4354 
Historical pitch 4354 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4354 
Your highly questionable literature. 4354 
Don't buy it! 4354 
I did not buy. 4354 
??????? 4354 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4353 
You need to pause, David. 4353 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4352 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4351 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4345 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4344 
Two things. 4344 
Air Force 3 3981 
Who knows... 3980 
Model III 3978 
That is not so simple. 3978 
There is a Premium now. 3335 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3334 
TT master 3334 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3267 
Pivot tangential arms 3265 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3227 
PrimaryControl 3224 
Versa dynamics 3188 
The Kiss of Death List 2546 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2546 
Rolling the Dice 2546 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2546 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2545 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2541 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2525 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2525 
Save your adjectives.... 2524 
Sub zero 2524 
Did I misunderstand? 2524 
"Perceived Value"? 2524 
Show stopper 2524 
Thanks for the reply 2524 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2523 
About the price. 2523 
Curing the audio itch.... 2519 
Engineering Solutions 2519 
Compare to automobile industry 2518 
Tolerable Tolerances 2518 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2518 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2518 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2394 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2393 
VYGER Turntables. 2393 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2393 
The inscrutable Orient 2393 
Worth the shot. 2392 
Gyroscopes 2194 
How good does it need to be? 2194 
SAT XD1 1977 
Nagra Turntable. 1557 
Bearing design 1495 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1495 
Interesting. 1351 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1015 
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