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Ultimate Turntable 8002 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7992 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7938 
A single ultimate arm... 7938 
a serious high mass effort 7937 
My take on the high mass. 7937 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7935 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7934 
a possible contender 7916 
Possible, but who knows... 7915 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6707 
Another take 6707 
Exotic stuff 6707 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6707 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6636 
Please don´t kill me 6636 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6636 
Random vs. regular 6636 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6636 
The turntables and a common sense. 6636 
Yes...add it to the list! 6636 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6636 
The ideas that work? 6636 
How to levitate the platter? 6636 
Turntables & Vacuum 6636 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6636 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6636 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6635 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6635 
Platter becomes plinth. 6635 
Co-equal tasks 6635 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6635 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6635 
DD again 6633 
Not that heavy 6632 
Is it a drag? 6632 
Forces in the groove 6632 
Lathe as reference 6631 
Finding the message 6631 
Dd tt's 6631 
DD progress 6631 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6631 
Feedback Loops 6631 
The newer/better DD 6631 
I share your prejudges. 6631 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6620 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6616 
Thicker Oil 6616 
Actually another idea came to me… 6616 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6616 
Rotating Discs 6616 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6616 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6616 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6606 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6606 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6605 
Playing Taps 6605 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6605 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6605 
How likely is that? 6605 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6605 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6526 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6521 
TW 6521 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6521 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6520 
TW 6520 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6520 
Belt torque 6520 
Anticipating "problems" 6520 
Copper 6520 
"No lateral loads" 6520 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6520 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6519 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6504 
Precession 6504 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6504 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6504 
Disagreed on voicing 6504 
Sanity check 6504 
The circle unbroken 6504 
Round and round it goes. 6504 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6307 
The best TT is revealed! 6259 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6258 
I do not know if I like it. 5756 
Built to order 5755 
It is BS but clever. 5205 
21st century Micro 5102 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5102 
Modern Seiki 5101 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5101 
The Occidental Tourist 5101 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5101 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5100 
Air Force One on the way 4916 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4914 
Sudden revulsion. 4852 
Addition of pointless glitter 4852 
Cars vs. audio 4851 
Squeeze the drop 4851 
The American swallowing? 4851 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4850 
Das Statussymbol 4850 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4842 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4841 
I realize that you don't get it... 4841 
Air Force One 4794 
Stong motor/s 4794 
TW Akustik 4794 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4381 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4379 
Try it first! 4378 
Quashing Speculation 4378 
Assumptions... 4378 
By the Numbers 4378 
Please read my post again. 4378 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4378 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4377 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4377 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4377 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4377 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4377 
Vesting/Vested 4377 
Vesting/Vested 4377 
A complicated subject 4377 
A complicated subject 4377 
TT price. 4377 
Costs 4377 
Your Micro SX-8000 4377 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4376 
On the Face of It 4376 
High end not high tech yet 4375 
Bloviation about turntables 4375 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4375 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4375 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4375 
Context/Content 4375 
Fluttering in the breeze 4375 
Pole Star 4375 
A Few Points 4375 
Platter evolution 4375 
A Few Points as well. 4375 
Some more points 4374 
You understand what you want to understand 4374 
Facts 4374 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4374 
I am getting dizzy 4374 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4374 
Looks that way... 4374 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4374 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4374 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4373 
Just let it go 4373 
Bean counting? 4373 
What's up wuki? 4373 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4372 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4372 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4372 
Still no word about sonics? 4372 
Historical pitch 4372 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4372 
Your highly questionable literature. 4372 
Don't buy it! 4372 
I did not buy. 4372 
??????? 4372 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4371 
You need to pause, David. 4371 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4370 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4369 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4363 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4362 
Two things. 4362 
Air Force 3 3999 
Who knows... 3998 
Model III 3996 
That is not so simple. 3996 
There is a Premium now. 3353 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3352 
TT master 3352 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3285 
Pivot tangential arms 3283 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3245 
PrimaryControl 3242 
Versa dynamics 3206 
The Kiss of Death List 2564 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2564 
Rolling the Dice 2564 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2564 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2563 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2559 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2543 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2543 
Save your adjectives.... 2542 
Sub zero 2542 
Did I misunderstand? 2542 
"Perceived Value"? 2542 
Show stopper 2542 
Thanks for the reply 2542 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2541 
About the price. 2541 
Curing the audio itch.... 2537 
Engineering Solutions 2537 
Compare to automobile industry 2536 
Tolerable Tolerances 2536 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2536 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2536 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2412 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2411 
VYGER Turntables. 2411 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2411 
The inscrutable Orient 2411 
Worth the shot. 2410 
Gyroscopes 2212 
How good does it need to be? 2212 
SAT XD1 1995 
Nagra Turntable. 1575 
Bearing design 1513 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1513 
Interesting. 1369 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1033 
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