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Ultimate Turntable 7888 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7878 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7824 
A single ultimate arm... 7824 
a serious high mass effort 7823 
My take on the high mass. 7823 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7821 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7820 
a possible contender 7802 
Possible, but who knows... 7801 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6593 
Another take 6593 
Exotic stuff 6593 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6593 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6522 
Please don´t kill me 6522 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6522 
Random vs. regular 6522 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6522 
The turntables and a common sense. 6522 
Yes...add it to the list! 6522 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6522 
The ideas that work? 6522 
How to levitate the platter? 6522 
Turntables & Vacuum 6522 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6522 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6522 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6521 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6521 
Platter becomes plinth. 6521 
Co-equal tasks 6521 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6521 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6521 
DD again 6519 
Not that heavy 6518 
Is it a drag? 6518 
Forces in the groove 6518 
Lathe as reference 6517 
Finding the message 6517 
Dd tt's 6517 
DD progress 6517 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6517 
Feedback Loops 6517 
The newer/better DD 6517 
I share your prejudges. 6517 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6506 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6502 
Thicker Oil 6502 
Actually another idea came to me… 6502 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6502 
Rotating Discs 6502 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6502 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6502 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6492 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6492 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6491 
Playing Taps 6491 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6491 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6491 
How likely is that? 6491 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6491 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6412 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6407 
TW 6407 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6407 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6406 
TW 6406 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6406 
Belt torque 6406 
Anticipating "problems" 6406 
Copper 6406 
"No lateral loads" 6406 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6406 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6405 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6390 
Precession 6390 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6390 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6390 
Disagreed on voicing 6390 
Sanity check 6390 
The circle unbroken 6390 
Round and round it goes. 6390 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6193 
The best TT is revealed! 6145 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6144 
I do not know if I like it. 5642 
Built to order 5641 
It is BS but clever. 5091 
21st century Micro 4988 
Micro Seiki people behind? 4988 
Modern Seiki 4987 
Who were the Micro Designers? 4987 
The Occidental Tourist 4987 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 4987 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 4986 
Air Force One on the way 4802 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4800 
Sudden revulsion. 4738 
Addition of pointless glitter 4738 
Cars vs. audio 4737 
Squeeze the drop 4737 
The American swallowing? 4737 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4736 
Das Statussymbol 4736 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4728 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4727 
I realize that you don't get it... 4727 
Air Force One 4680 
Stong motor/s 4680 
TW Akustik 4680 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4267 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4265 
Try it first! 4264 
Quashing Speculation 4264 
Assumptions... 4264 
By the Numbers 4264 
Please read my post again. 4264 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4264 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4263 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4263 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4263 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4263 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4263 
Vesting/Vested 4263 
Vesting/Vested 4263 
A complicated subject 4263 
A complicated subject 4263 
TT price. 4263 
Costs 4263 
Your Micro SX-8000 4263 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4262 
On the Face of It 4262 
High end not high tech yet 4261 
Bloviation about turntables 4261 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4261 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4261 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4261 
Context/Content 4261 
Fluttering in the breeze 4261 
Pole Star 4261 
A Few Points 4261 
Platter evolution 4261 
A Few Points as well. 4261 
Some more points 4260 
You understand what you want to understand 4260 
Facts 4260 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4260 
I am getting dizzy 4260 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4260 
Looks that way... 4260 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4260 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4260 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4259 
Just let it go 4259 
Bean counting? 4259 
What's up wuki? 4259 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4258 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4258 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4258 
Still no word about sonics? 4258 
Historical pitch 4258 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4258 
Your highly questionable literature. 4258 
Don't buy it! 4258 
I did not buy. 4258 
??????? 4258 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4257 
You need to pause, David. 4257 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4256 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4255 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4249 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4248 
Two things. 4248 
Air Force 3 3885 
Who knows... 3884 
Model III 3882 
That is not so simple. 3882 
There is a Premium now. 3239 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3238 
TT master 3238 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3171 
Pivot tangential arms 3169 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3131 
PrimaryControl 3128 
Versa dynamics 3092 
The Kiss of Death List 2450 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2450 
Rolling the Dice 2450 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2450 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2449 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2445 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2429 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2429 
Save your adjectives.... 2428 
Sub zero 2428 
Did I misunderstand? 2428 
"Perceived Value"? 2428 
Show stopper 2428 
Thanks for the reply 2428 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2427 
About the price. 2427 
Curing the audio itch.... 2423 
Engineering Solutions 2423 
Compare to automobile industry 2422 
Tolerable Tolerances 2422 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2422 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2422 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2298 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2297 
VYGER Turntables. 2297 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2297 
The inscrutable Orient 2297 
Worth the shot. 2296 
Gyroscopes 2098 
How good does it need to be? 2098 
SAT XD1 1881 
Nagra Turntable. 1461 
Bearing design 1399 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1399 
Interesting. 1255 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 919 
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