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Ultimate Turntable 7885 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7875 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7821 
A single ultimate arm... 7821 
a serious high mass effort 7820 
My take on the high mass. 7820 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7818 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7817 
a possible contender 7799 
Possible, but who knows... 7798 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6590 
Another take 6590 
Exotic stuff 6590 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6590 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6519 
Please don´t kill me 6519 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6519 
Random vs. regular 6519 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6519 
The turntables and a common sense. 6519 
Yes...add it to the list! 6519 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6519 
The ideas that work? 6519 
How to levitate the platter? 6519 
Turntables & Vacuum 6519 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6519 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6519 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6518 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6518 
Platter becomes plinth. 6518 
Co-equal tasks 6518 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6518 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6518 
DD again 6516 
Not that heavy 6515 
Is it a drag? 6515 
Forces in the groove 6515 
Lathe as reference 6514 
Finding the message 6514 
Dd tt's 6514 
DD progress 6514 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6514 
Feedback Loops 6514 
The newer/better DD 6514 
I share your prejudges. 6514 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6503 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6499 
Thicker Oil 6499 
Actually another idea came to me… 6499 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6499 
Rotating Discs 6499 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6499 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6499 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6489 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6489 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6488 
Playing Taps 6488 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6488 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6488 
How likely is that? 6488 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6488 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6409 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6404 
TW 6404 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6404 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6403 
TW 6403 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6403 
Belt torque 6403 
Anticipating "problems" 6403 
Copper 6403 
"No lateral loads" 6403 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6403 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6402 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6387 
Precession 6387 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6387 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6387 
Disagreed on voicing 6387 
Sanity check 6387 
The circle unbroken 6387 
Round and round it goes. 6387 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6190 
The best TT is revealed! 6142 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6141 
I do not know if I like it. 5639 
Built to order 5638 
It is BS but clever. 5088 
21st century Micro 4985 
Micro Seiki people behind? 4985 
Modern Seiki 4984 
Who were the Micro Designers? 4984 
The Occidental Tourist 4984 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 4984 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 4983 
Air Force One on the way 4799 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4797 
Sudden revulsion. 4735 
Addition of pointless glitter 4735 
Cars vs. audio 4734 
Squeeze the drop 4734 
The American swallowing? 4734 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4733 
Das Statussymbol 4733 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4725 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4724 
I realize that you don't get it... 4724 
Air Force One 4677 
Stong motor/s 4677 
TW Akustik 4677 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4264 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4262 
Try it first! 4261 
Quashing Speculation 4261 
Assumptions... 4261 
By the Numbers 4261 
Please read my post again. 4261 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4261 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4260 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4260 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4260 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4260 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4260 
Vesting/Vested 4260 
Vesting/Vested 4260 
A complicated subject 4260 
A complicated subject 4260 
TT price. 4260 
Costs 4260 
Your Micro SX-8000 4260 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4259 
On the Face of It 4259 
High end not high tech yet 4258 
Bloviation about turntables 4258 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4258 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4258 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4258 
Context/Content 4258 
Fluttering in the breeze 4258 
Pole Star 4258 
A Few Points 4258 
Platter evolution 4258 
A Few Points as well. 4258 
Some more points 4257 
You understand what you want to understand 4257 
Facts 4257 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4257 
I am getting dizzy 4257 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4257 
Looks that way... 4257 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4257 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4257 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4256 
Just let it go 4256 
Bean counting? 4256 
What's up wuki? 4256 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4255 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4255 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4255 
Still no word about sonics? 4255 
Historical pitch 4255 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4255 
Your highly questionable literature. 4255 
Don't buy it! 4255 
I did not buy. 4255 
??????? 4255 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4254 
You need to pause, David. 4254 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4253 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4252 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4246 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4245 
Two things. 4245 
Air Force 3 3882 
Who knows... 3881 
Model III 3879 
That is not so simple. 3879 
There is a Premium now. 3236 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3235 
TT master 3235 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3168 
Pivot tangential arms 3166 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3128 
PrimaryControl 3125 
Versa dynamics 3089 
The Kiss of Death List 2447 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2447 
Rolling the Dice 2447 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2447 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2446 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2442 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2426 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2426 
Save your adjectives.... 2425 
Sub zero 2425 
Did I misunderstand? 2425 
"Perceived Value"? 2425 
Show stopper 2425 
Thanks for the reply 2425 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2424 
About the price. 2424 
Curing the audio itch.... 2420 
Engineering Solutions 2420 
Compare to automobile industry 2419 
Tolerable Tolerances 2419 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2419 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2419 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2295 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2294 
VYGER Turntables. 2294 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2294 
The inscrutable Orient 2294 
Worth the shot. 2293 
Gyroscopes 2095 
How good does it need to be? 2095 
SAT XD1 1878 
Nagra Turntable. 1458 
Bearing design 1396 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1396 
Interesting. 1252 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 916 
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