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Ultimate Turntable 7881 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7871 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7817 
A single ultimate arm... 7817 
a serious high mass effort 7816 
My take on the high mass. 7816 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7814 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7813 
a possible contender 7795 
Possible, but who knows... 7794 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6586 
Another take 6586 
Exotic stuff 6586 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6586 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6515 
Please don´t kill me 6515 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6515 
Random vs. regular 6515 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6515 
The turntables and a common sense. 6515 
Yes...add it to the list! 6515 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6515 
The ideas that work? 6515 
How to levitate the platter? 6515 
Turntables & Vacuum 6515 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6515 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6515 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6514 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6514 
Platter becomes plinth. 6514 
Co-equal tasks 6514 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6514 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6514 
DD again 6512 
Not that heavy 6511 
Is it a drag? 6511 
Forces in the groove 6511 
Lathe as reference 6510 
Finding the message 6510 
Dd tt's 6510 
DD progress 6510 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6510 
Feedback Loops 6510 
The newer/better DD 6510 
I share your prejudges. 6510 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6499 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6495 
Thicker Oil 6495 
Actually another idea came to me… 6495 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6495 
Rotating Discs 6495 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6495 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6495 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6485 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6485 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6484 
Playing Taps 6484 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6484 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6484 
How likely is that? 6484 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6484 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6405 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6400 
TW 6400 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6400 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6399 
TW 6399 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6399 
Belt torque 6399 
Anticipating "problems" 6399 
Copper 6399 
"No lateral loads" 6399 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6399 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6398 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6383 
Precession 6383 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6383 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6383 
Disagreed on voicing 6383 
Sanity check 6383 
The circle unbroken 6383 
Round and round it goes. 6383 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6186 
The best TT is revealed! 6138 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6137 
I do not know if I like it. 5635 
Built to order 5634 
It is BS but clever. 5084 
21st century Micro 4981 
Micro Seiki people behind? 4981 
Modern Seiki 4980 
Who were the Micro Designers? 4980 
The Occidental Tourist 4980 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 4980 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 4979 
Air Force One on the way 4795 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4793 
Sudden revulsion. 4731 
Addition of pointless glitter 4731 
Cars vs. audio 4730 
Squeeze the drop 4730 
The American swallowing? 4730 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4729 
Das Statussymbol 4729 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4721 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4720 
I realize that you don't get it... 4720 
Air Force One 4673 
Stong motor/s 4673 
TW Akustik 4673 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4260 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4258 
Try it first! 4257 
Quashing Speculation 4257 
Assumptions... 4257 
By the Numbers 4257 
Please read my post again. 4257 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4257 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4256 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4256 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4256 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4256 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4256 
Vesting/Vested 4256 
Vesting/Vested 4256 
A complicated subject 4256 
A complicated subject 4256 
TT price. 4256 
Costs 4256 
Your Micro SX-8000 4256 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4255 
On the Face of It 4255 
High end not high tech yet 4254 
Bloviation about turntables 4254 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4254 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4254 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4254 
Context/Content 4254 
Fluttering in the breeze 4254 
Pole Star 4254 
A Few Points 4254 
Platter evolution 4254 
A Few Points as well. 4254 
Some more points 4253 
You understand what you want to understand 4253 
Facts 4253 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4253 
I am getting dizzy 4253 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4253 
Looks that way... 4253 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4253 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4253 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4252 
Just let it go 4252 
Bean counting? 4252 
What's up wuki? 4252 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4251 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4251 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4251 
Still no word about sonics? 4251 
Historical pitch 4251 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4251 
Your highly questionable literature. 4251 
Don't buy it! 4251 
I did not buy. 4251 
??????? 4251 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4250 
You need to pause, David. 4250 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4249 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4248 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4242 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4241 
Two things. 4241 
Air Force 3 3878 
Who knows... 3877 
Model III 3875 
That is not so simple. 3875 
There is a Premium now. 3232 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3231 
TT master 3231 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3164 
Pivot tangential arms 3162 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3124 
PrimaryControl 3121 
Versa dynamics 3085 
The Kiss of Death List 2443 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2443 
Rolling the Dice 2443 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2443 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2442 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2438 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2422 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2422 
Save your adjectives.... 2421 
Sub zero 2421 
Did I misunderstand? 2421 
"Perceived Value"? 2421 
Show stopper 2421 
Thanks for the reply 2421 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2420 
About the price. 2420 
Curing the audio itch.... 2416 
Engineering Solutions 2416 
Compare to automobile industry 2415 
Tolerable Tolerances 2415 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2415 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2415 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2291 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2290 
VYGER Turntables. 2290 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2290 
The inscrutable Orient 2290 
Worth the shot. 2289 
Gyroscopes 2091 
How good does it need to be? 2091 
SAT XD1 1874 
Nagra Turntable. 1454 
Bearing design 1392 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1392 
Interesting. 1248 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 912 
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