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Ultimate Turntable 8098 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8088 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8034 
A single ultimate arm... 8034 
a serious high mass effort 8033 
My take on the high mass. 8033 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8031 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8030 
a possible contender 8012 
Possible, but who knows... 8011 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6803 
Another take 6803 
Exotic stuff 6803 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6803 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6732 
Please don´t kill me 6732 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6732 
Random vs. regular 6732 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6732 
The turntables and a common sense. 6732 
Yes...add it to the list! 6732 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6732 
The ideas that work? 6732 
How to levitate the platter? 6732 
Turntables & Vacuum 6732 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6732 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6732 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6731 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6731 
Platter becomes plinth. 6731 
Co-equal tasks 6731 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6731 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6731 
DD again 6729 
Not that heavy 6728 
Is it a drag? 6728 
Forces in the groove 6728 
Lathe as reference 6727 
Finding the message 6727 
Dd tt's 6727 
DD progress 6727 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6727 
Feedback Loops 6727 
The newer/better DD 6727 
I share your prejudges. 6727 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6716 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6712 
Thicker Oil 6712 
Actually another idea came to me… 6712 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6712 
Rotating Discs 6712 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6712 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6712 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6702 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6702 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6701 
Playing Taps 6701 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6701 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6701 
How likely is that? 6701 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6701 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6622 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6617 
TW 6617 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6617 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6616 
TW 6616 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6616 
Belt torque 6616 
Anticipating "problems" 6616 
Copper 6616 
"No lateral loads" 6616 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6616 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6615 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6600 
Precession 6600 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6600 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6600 
Disagreed on voicing 6600 
Sanity check 6600 
The circle unbroken 6600 
Round and round it goes. 6600 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6403 
The best TT is revealed! 6355 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6354 
I do not know if I like it. 5852 
Built to order 5851 
It is BS but clever. 5301 
21st century Micro 5198 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5198 
Modern Seiki 5197 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5197 
The Occidental Tourist 5197 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5197 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5196 
Air Force One on the way 5012 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5010 
Sudden revulsion. 4948 
Addition of pointless glitter 4948 
Cars vs. audio 4947 
Squeeze the drop 4947 
The American swallowing? 4947 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4946 
Das Statussymbol 4946 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4938 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4937 
I realize that you don't get it... 4937 
Air Force One 4890 
Stong motor/s 4890 
TW Akustik 4890 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4477 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4475 
Try it first! 4474 
Quashing Speculation 4474 
Assumptions... 4474 
By the Numbers 4474 
Please read my post again. 4474 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4474 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4473 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4473 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4473 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4473 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4473 
Vesting/Vested 4473 
Vesting/Vested 4473 
A complicated subject 4473 
A complicated subject 4473 
TT price. 4473 
Costs 4473 
Your Micro SX-8000 4473 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4472 
On the Face of It 4472 
High end not high tech yet 4471 
Bloviation about turntables 4471 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4471 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4471 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4471 
Context/Content 4471 
Fluttering in the breeze 4471 
Pole Star 4471 
A Few Points 4471 
Platter evolution 4471 
A Few Points as well. 4471 
Some more points 4470 
You understand what you want to understand 4470 
Facts 4470 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4470 
I am getting dizzy 4470 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4470 
Looks that way... 4470 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4470 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4470 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4469 
Just let it go 4469 
Bean counting? 4469 
What's up wuki? 4469 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4468 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4468 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4468 
Still no word about sonics? 4468 
Historical pitch 4468 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4468 
Your highly questionable literature. 4468 
Don't buy it! 4468 
I did not buy. 4468 
??????? 4468 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4467 
You need to pause, David. 4467 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4466 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4465 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4459 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4458 
Two things. 4458 
Air Force 3 4095 
Who knows... 4094 
Model III 4092 
That is not so simple. 4092 
There is a Premium now. 3449 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3448 
TT master 3448 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3381 
Pivot tangential arms 3379 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3341 
PrimaryControl 3338 
Versa dynamics 3302 
The Kiss of Death List 2660 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2660 
Rolling the Dice 2660 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2660 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2659 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2655 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2639 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2639 
Save your adjectives.... 2638 
Sub zero 2638 
Did I misunderstand? 2638 
"Perceived Value"? 2638 
Show stopper 2638 
Thanks for the reply 2638 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2637 
About the price. 2637 
Curing the audio itch.... 2633 
Engineering Solutions 2633 
Compare to automobile industry 2632 
Tolerable Tolerances 2632 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2632 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2632 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2508 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2507 
VYGER Turntables. 2507 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2507 
The inscrutable Orient 2507 
Worth the shot. 2506 
Gyroscopes 2308 
How good does it need to be? 2308 
SAT XD1 2091 
Nagra Turntable. 1671 
Bearing design 1609 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1609 
Interesting. 1465 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1129 
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