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Ultimate Turntable 7870 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7860 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7806 
A single ultimate arm... 7806 
a serious high mass effort 7805 
My take on the high mass. 7805 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7803 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7802 
a possible contender 7784 
Possible, but who knows... 7783 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6575 
Another take 6575 
Exotic stuff 6575 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6575 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6504 
Please don´t kill me 6504 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6504 
Random vs. regular 6504 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6504 
The turntables and a common sense. 6504 
Yes...add it to the list! 6504 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6504 
The ideas that work? 6504 
How to levitate the platter? 6504 
Turntables & Vacuum 6504 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6504 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6504 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6503 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6503 
Platter becomes plinth. 6503 
Co-equal tasks 6503 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6503 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6503 
DD again 6501 
Not that heavy 6500 
Is it a drag? 6500 
Forces in the groove 6500 
Lathe as reference 6499 
Finding the message 6499 
Dd tt's 6499 
DD progress 6499 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6499 
Feedback Loops 6499 
The newer/better DD 6499 
I share your prejudges. 6499 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6488 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6484 
Thicker Oil 6484 
Actually another idea came to me… 6484 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6484 
Rotating Discs 6484 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6484 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6484 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6474 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6474 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6473 
Playing Taps 6473 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6473 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6473 
How likely is that? 6473 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6473 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6394 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6389 
TW 6389 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6389 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6388 
TW 6388 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6388 
Belt torque 6388 
Anticipating "problems" 6388 
Copper 6388 
"No lateral loads" 6388 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6388 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6387 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6372 
Precession 6372 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6372 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6372 
Disagreed on voicing 6372 
Sanity check 6372 
The circle unbroken 6372 
Round and round it goes. 6372 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6175 
The best TT is revealed! 6127 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6126 
I do not know if I like it. 5624 
Built to order 5623 
It is BS but clever. 5073 
21st century Micro 4970 
Micro Seiki people behind? 4970 
Modern Seiki 4969 
Who were the Micro Designers? 4969 
The Occidental Tourist 4969 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 4969 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 4968 
Air Force One on the way 4784 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4782 
Sudden revulsion. 4720 
Addition of pointless glitter 4720 
Cars vs. audio 4719 
Squeeze the drop 4719 
The American swallowing? 4719 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4718 
Das Statussymbol 4718 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4710 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4709 
I realize that you don't get it... 4709 
Air Force One 4662 
Stong motor/s 4662 
TW Akustik 4662 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4249 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4247 
Try it first! 4246 
Quashing Speculation 4246 
Assumptions... 4246 
By the Numbers 4246 
Please read my post again. 4246 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4246 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4245 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4245 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4245 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4245 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4245 
Vesting/Vested 4245 
Vesting/Vested 4245 
A complicated subject 4245 
A complicated subject 4245 
TT price. 4245 
Costs 4245 
Your Micro SX-8000 4245 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4244 
On the Face of It 4244 
High end not high tech yet 4243 
Bloviation about turntables 4243 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4243 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4243 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4243 
Context/Content 4243 
Fluttering in the breeze 4243 
Pole Star 4243 
A Few Points 4243 
Platter evolution 4243 
A Few Points as well. 4243 
Some more points 4242 
You understand what you want to understand 4242 
Facts 4242 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4242 
I am getting dizzy 4242 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4242 
Looks that way... 4242 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4242 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4242 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4241 
Just let it go 4241 
Bean counting? 4241 
What's up wuki? 4241 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4240 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4240 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4240 
Still no word about sonics? 4240 
Historical pitch 4240 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4240 
Your highly questionable literature. 4240 
Don't buy it! 4240 
I did not buy. 4240 
??????? 4240 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4239 
You need to pause, David. 4239 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4238 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4237 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4231 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4230 
Two things. 4230 
Air Force 3 3867 
Who knows... 3866 
Model III 3864 
That is not so simple. 3864 
There is a Premium now. 3221 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3220 
TT master 3220 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3153 
Pivot tangential arms 3151 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3113 
PrimaryControl 3110 
Versa dynamics 3074 
The Kiss of Death List 2432 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2432 
Rolling the Dice 2432 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2432 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2431 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2427 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2411 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2411 
Save your adjectives.... 2410 
Sub zero 2410 
Did I misunderstand? 2410 
"Perceived Value"? 2410 
Show stopper 2410 
Thanks for the reply 2410 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2409 
About the price. 2409 
Curing the audio itch.... 2405 
Engineering Solutions 2405 
Compare to automobile industry 2404 
Tolerable Tolerances 2404 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2404 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2404 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2280 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2279 
VYGER Turntables. 2279 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2279 
The inscrutable Orient 2279 
Worth the shot. 2278 
Gyroscopes 2080 
How good does it need to be? 2080 
SAT XD1 1863 
Nagra Turntable. 1443 
Bearing design 1381 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1381 
Interesting. 1237 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 901 
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