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Ultimate Turntable 7904 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7894 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7840 
A single ultimate arm... 7840 
a serious high mass effort 7839 
My take on the high mass. 7839 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7837 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7836 
a possible contender 7818 
Possible, but who knows... 7817 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6609 
Another take 6609 
Exotic stuff 6609 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6609 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6538 
Please don´t kill me 6538 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6538 
Random vs. regular 6538 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6538 
The turntables and a common sense. 6538 
Yes...add it to the list! 6538 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6538 
The ideas that work? 6538 
How to levitate the platter? 6538 
Turntables & Vacuum 6538 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6538 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6538 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6537 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6537 
Platter becomes plinth. 6537 
Co-equal tasks 6537 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6537 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6537 
DD again 6535 
Not that heavy 6534 
Is it a drag? 6534 
Forces in the groove 6534 
Lathe as reference 6533 
Finding the message 6533 
Dd tt's 6533 
DD progress 6533 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6533 
Feedback Loops 6533 
The newer/better DD 6533 
I share your prejudges. 6533 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6522 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6518 
Thicker Oil 6518 
Actually another idea came to me… 6518 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6518 
Rotating Discs 6518 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6518 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6518 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6508 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6508 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6507 
Playing Taps 6507 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6507 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6507 
How likely is that? 6507 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6507 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6428 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6423 
TW 6423 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6423 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6422 
TW 6422 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6422 
Belt torque 6422 
Anticipating "problems" 6422 
Copper 6422 
"No lateral loads" 6422 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6422 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6421 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6406 
Precession 6406 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6406 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6406 
Disagreed on voicing 6406 
Sanity check 6406 
The circle unbroken 6406 
Round and round it goes. 6406 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6209 
The best TT is revealed! 6161 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6160 
I do not know if I like it. 5658 
Built to order 5657 
It is BS but clever. 5107 
21st century Micro 5004 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5004 
Modern Seiki 5003 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5003 
The Occidental Tourist 5003 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5003 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5002 
Air Force One on the way 4818 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4816 
Sudden revulsion. 4754 
Addition of pointless glitter 4754 
Cars vs. audio 4753 
Squeeze the drop 4753 
The American swallowing? 4753 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4752 
Das Statussymbol 4752 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4744 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4743 
I realize that you don't get it... 4743 
Air Force One 4696 
Stong motor/s 4696 
TW Akustik 4696 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4283 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4281 
Try it first! 4280 
Quashing Speculation 4280 
Assumptions... 4280 
By the Numbers 4280 
Please read my post again. 4280 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4280 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4279 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4279 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4279 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4279 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4279 
Vesting/Vested 4279 
Vesting/Vested 4279 
A complicated subject 4279 
A complicated subject 4279 
TT price. 4279 
Costs 4279 
Your Micro SX-8000 4279 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4278 
On the Face of It 4278 
High end not high tech yet 4277 
Bloviation about turntables 4277 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4277 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4277 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4277 
Context/Content 4277 
Fluttering in the breeze 4277 
Pole Star 4277 
A Few Points 4277 
Platter evolution 4277 
A Few Points as well. 4277 
Some more points 4276 
You understand what you want to understand 4276 
Facts 4276 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4276 
I am getting dizzy 4276 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4276 
Looks that way... 4276 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4276 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4276 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4275 
Just let it go 4275 
Bean counting? 4275 
What's up wuki? 4275 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4274 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4274 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4274 
Still no word about sonics? 4274 
Historical pitch 4274 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4274 
Your highly questionable literature. 4274 
Don't buy it! 4274 
I did not buy. 4274 
??????? 4274 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4273 
You need to pause, David. 4273 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4272 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4271 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4265 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4264 
Two things. 4264 
Air Force 3 3901 
Who knows... 3900 
Model III 3898 
That is not so simple. 3898 
There is a Premium now. 3255 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3254 
TT master 3254 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3187 
Pivot tangential arms 3185 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3147 
PrimaryControl 3144 
Versa dynamics 3108 
The Kiss of Death List 2466 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2466 
Rolling the Dice 2466 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2466 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2465 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2461 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2445 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2445 
Save your adjectives.... 2444 
Sub zero 2444 
Did I misunderstand? 2444 
"Perceived Value"? 2444 
Show stopper 2444 
Thanks for the reply 2444 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2443 
About the price. 2443 
Curing the audio itch.... 2439 
Engineering Solutions 2439 
Compare to automobile industry 2438 
Tolerable Tolerances 2438 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2438 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2438 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2314 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2313 
VYGER Turntables. 2313 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2313 
The inscrutable Orient 2313 
Worth the shot. 2312 
Gyroscopes 2114 
How good does it need to be? 2114 
SAT XD1 1897 
Nagra Turntable. 1477 
Bearing design 1415 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1415 
Interesting. 1271 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 935 
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