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Ultimate Turntable 7945 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7935 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7881 
A single ultimate arm... 7881 
a serious high mass effort 7880 
My take on the high mass. 7880 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7878 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7877 
a possible contender 7859 
Possible, but who knows... 7858 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6650 
Another take 6650 
Exotic stuff 6650 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6650 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6579 
Please don´t kill me 6579 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6579 
Random vs. regular 6579 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6579 
The turntables and a common sense. 6579 
Yes...add it to the list! 6579 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6579 
The ideas that work? 6579 
How to levitate the platter? 6579 
Turntables & Vacuum 6579 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6579 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6579 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6578 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6578 
Platter becomes plinth. 6578 
Co-equal tasks 6578 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6578 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6578 
DD again 6576 
Not that heavy 6575 
Is it a drag? 6575 
Forces in the groove 6575 
Lathe as reference 6574 
Finding the message 6574 
Dd tt's 6574 
DD progress 6574 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6574 
Feedback Loops 6574 
The newer/better DD 6574 
I share your prejudges. 6574 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6563 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6559 
Thicker Oil 6559 
Actually another idea came to me… 6559 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6559 
Rotating Discs 6559 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6559 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6559 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6549 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6549 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6548 
Playing Taps 6548 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6548 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6548 
How likely is that? 6548 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6548 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6469 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6464 
TW 6464 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6464 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6463 
TW 6463 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6463 
Belt torque 6463 
Anticipating "problems" 6463 
Copper 6463 
"No lateral loads" 6463 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6463 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6462 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6447 
Precession 6447 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6447 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6447 
Disagreed on voicing 6447 
Sanity check 6447 
The circle unbroken 6447 
Round and round it goes. 6447 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6250 
The best TT is revealed! 6202 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6201 
I do not know if I like it. 5699 
Built to order 5698 
It is BS but clever. 5148 
21st century Micro 5045 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5045 
Modern Seiki 5044 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5044 
The Occidental Tourist 5044 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5044 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5043 
Air Force One on the way 4859 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4857 
Sudden revulsion. 4795 
Addition of pointless glitter 4795 
Cars vs. audio 4794 
Squeeze the drop 4794 
The American swallowing? 4794 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4793 
Das Statussymbol 4793 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4785 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4784 
I realize that you don't get it... 4784 
Air Force One 4737 
Stong motor/s 4737 
TW Akustik 4737 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4324 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4322 
Try it first! 4321 
Quashing Speculation 4321 
Assumptions... 4321 
By the Numbers 4321 
Please read my post again. 4321 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4321 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4320 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4320 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4320 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4320 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4320 
Vesting/Vested 4320 
Vesting/Vested 4320 
A complicated subject 4320 
A complicated subject 4320 
TT price. 4320 
Costs 4320 
Your Micro SX-8000 4320 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4319 
On the Face of It 4319 
High end not high tech yet 4318 
Bloviation about turntables 4318 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4318 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4318 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4318 
Context/Content 4318 
Fluttering in the breeze 4318 
Pole Star 4318 
A Few Points 4318 
Platter evolution 4318 
A Few Points as well. 4318 
Some more points 4317 
You understand what you want to understand 4317 
Facts 4317 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4317 
I am getting dizzy 4317 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4317 
Looks that way... 4317 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4317 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4317 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4316 
Just let it go 4316 
Bean counting? 4316 
What's up wuki? 4316 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4315 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4315 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4315 
Still no word about sonics? 4315 
Historical pitch 4315 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4315 
Your highly questionable literature. 4315 
Don't buy it! 4315 
I did not buy. 4315 
??????? 4315 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4314 
You need to pause, David. 4314 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4313 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4312 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4306 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4305 
Two things. 4305 
Air Force 3 3942 
Who knows... 3941 
Model III 3939 
That is not so simple. 3939 
There is a Premium now. 3296 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3295 
TT master 3295 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3228 
Pivot tangential arms 3226 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3188 
PrimaryControl 3185 
Versa dynamics 3149 
The Kiss of Death List 2507 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2507 
Rolling the Dice 2507 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2507 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2506 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2502 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2486 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2486 
Save your adjectives.... 2485 
Sub zero 2485 
Did I misunderstand? 2485 
"Perceived Value"? 2485 
Show stopper 2485 
Thanks for the reply 2485 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2484 
About the price. 2484 
Curing the audio itch.... 2480 
Engineering Solutions 2480 
Compare to automobile industry 2479 
Tolerable Tolerances 2479 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2479 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2479 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2355 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2354 
VYGER Turntables. 2354 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2354 
The inscrutable Orient 2354 
Worth the shot. 2353 
Gyroscopes 2155 
How good does it need to be? 2155 
SAT XD1 1938 
Nagra Turntable. 1518 
Bearing design 1456 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1456 
Interesting. 1312 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 976 
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