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Ultimate Turntable 7979 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7969 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7915 
A single ultimate arm... 7915 
a serious high mass effort 7914 
My take on the high mass. 7914 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7912 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7911 
a possible contender 7893 
Possible, but who knows... 7892 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6684 
Another take 6684 
Exotic stuff 6684 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6684 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6613 
Please don´t kill me 6613 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6613 
Random vs. regular 6613 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6613 
The turntables and a common sense. 6613 
Yes...add it to the list! 6613 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6613 
The ideas that work? 6613 
How to levitate the platter? 6613 
Turntables & Vacuum 6613 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6613 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6613 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6612 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6612 
Platter becomes plinth. 6612 
Co-equal tasks 6612 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6612 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6612 
DD again 6610 
Not that heavy 6609 
Is it a drag? 6609 
Forces in the groove 6609 
Lathe as reference 6608 
Finding the message 6608 
Dd tt's 6608 
DD progress 6608 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6608 
Feedback Loops 6608 
The newer/better DD 6608 
I share your prejudges. 6608 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6597 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6593 
Thicker Oil 6593 
Actually another idea came to me… 6593 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6593 
Rotating Discs 6593 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6593 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6593 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6583 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6583 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6582 
Playing Taps 6582 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6582 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6582 
How likely is that? 6582 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6582 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6503 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6498 
TW 6498 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6498 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6497 
TW 6497 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6497 
Belt torque 6497 
Anticipating "problems" 6497 
Copper 6497 
"No lateral loads" 6497 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6497 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6496 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6481 
Precession 6481 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6481 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6481 
Disagreed on voicing 6481 
Sanity check 6481 
The circle unbroken 6481 
Round and round it goes. 6481 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6284 
The best TT is revealed! 6236 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6235 
I do not know if I like it. 5733 
Built to order 5732 
It is BS but clever. 5182 
21st century Micro 5079 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5079 
Modern Seiki 5078 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5078 
The Occidental Tourist 5078 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5078 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5077 
Air Force One on the way 4893 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4891 
Sudden revulsion. 4829 
Addition of pointless glitter 4829 
Cars vs. audio 4828 
Squeeze the drop 4828 
The American swallowing? 4828 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4827 
Das Statussymbol 4827 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4819 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4818 
I realize that you don't get it... 4818 
Air Force One 4771 
Stong motor/s 4771 
TW Akustik 4771 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4358 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4356 
Try it first! 4355 
Quashing Speculation 4355 
Assumptions... 4355 
By the Numbers 4355 
Please read my post again. 4355 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4355 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4354 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4354 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4354 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4354 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4354 
Vesting/Vested 4354 
Vesting/Vested 4354 
A complicated subject 4354 
A complicated subject 4354 
TT price. 4354 
Costs 4354 
Your Micro SX-8000 4354 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4353 
On the Face of It 4353 
High end not high tech yet 4352 
Bloviation about turntables 4352 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4352 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4352 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4352 
Context/Content 4352 
Fluttering in the breeze 4352 
Pole Star 4352 
A Few Points 4352 
Platter evolution 4352 
A Few Points as well. 4352 
Some more points 4351 
You understand what you want to understand 4351 
Facts 4351 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4351 
I am getting dizzy 4351 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4351 
Looks that way... 4351 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4351 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4351 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4350 
Just let it go 4350 
Bean counting? 4350 
What's up wuki? 4350 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4349 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4349 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4349 
Still no word about sonics? 4349 
Historical pitch 4349 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4349 
Your highly questionable literature. 4349 
Don't buy it! 4349 
I did not buy. 4349 
??????? 4349 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4348 
You need to pause, David. 4348 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4347 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4346 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4340 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4339 
Two things. 4339 
Air Force 3 3976 
Who knows... 3975 
Model III 3973 
That is not so simple. 3973 
There is a Premium now. 3330 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3329 
TT master 3329 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3262 
Pivot tangential arms 3260 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3222 
PrimaryControl 3219 
Versa dynamics 3183 
The Kiss of Death List 2541 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2541 
Rolling the Dice 2541 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2541 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2540 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2536 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2520 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2520 
Save your adjectives.... 2519 
Sub zero 2519 
Did I misunderstand? 2519 
"Perceived Value"? 2519 
Show stopper 2519 
Thanks for the reply 2519 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2518 
About the price. 2518 
Curing the audio itch.... 2514 
Engineering Solutions 2514 
Compare to automobile industry 2513 
Tolerable Tolerances 2513 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2513 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2513 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2389 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2388 
VYGER Turntables. 2388 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2388 
The inscrutable Orient 2388 
Worth the shot. 2387 
Gyroscopes 2189 
How good does it need to be? 2189 
SAT XD1 1972 
Nagra Turntable. 1552 
Bearing design 1490 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1490 
Interesting. 1346 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1010 
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