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Ultimate Turntable 8088 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8078 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8024 
A single ultimate arm... 8024 
a serious high mass effort 8023 
My take on the high mass. 8023 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8021 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8020 
a possible contender 8002 
Possible, but who knows... 8001 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6793 
Another take 6793 
Exotic stuff 6793 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6793 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6722 
Please don´t kill me 6722 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6722 
Random vs. regular 6722 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6722 
The turntables and a common sense. 6722 
Yes...add it to the list! 6722 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6722 
The ideas that work? 6722 
How to levitate the platter? 6722 
Turntables & Vacuum 6722 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6722 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6722 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6721 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6721 
Platter becomes plinth. 6721 
Co-equal tasks 6721 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6721 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6721 
DD again 6719 
Not that heavy 6718 
Is it a drag? 6718 
Forces in the groove 6718 
Lathe as reference 6717 
Finding the message 6717 
Dd tt's 6717 
DD progress 6717 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6717 
Feedback Loops 6717 
The newer/better DD 6717 
I share your prejudges. 6717 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6706 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6702 
Thicker Oil 6702 
Actually another idea came to me… 6702 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6702 
Rotating Discs 6702 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6702 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6702 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6692 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6692 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6691 
Playing Taps 6691 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6691 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6691 
How likely is that? 6691 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6691 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6612 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6607 
TW 6607 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6607 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6606 
TW 6606 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6606 
Belt torque 6606 
Anticipating "problems" 6606 
Copper 6606 
"No lateral loads" 6606 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6606 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6605 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6590 
Precession 6590 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6590 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6590 
Disagreed on voicing 6590 
Sanity check 6590 
The circle unbroken 6590 
Round and round it goes. 6590 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6393 
The best TT is revealed! 6345 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6344 
I do not know if I like it. 5842 
Built to order 5841 
It is BS but clever. 5291 
21st century Micro 5188 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5188 
Modern Seiki 5187 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5187 
The Occidental Tourist 5187 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5187 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5186 
Air Force One on the way 5002 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5000 
Sudden revulsion. 4938 
Addition of pointless glitter 4938 
Cars vs. audio 4937 
Squeeze the drop 4937 
The American swallowing? 4937 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4936 
Das Statussymbol 4936 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4928 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4927 
I realize that you don't get it... 4927 
Air Force One 4880 
Stong motor/s 4880 
TW Akustik 4880 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4467 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4465 
Try it first! 4464 
Quashing Speculation 4464 
Assumptions... 4464 
By the Numbers 4464 
Please read my post again. 4464 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4464 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4463 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4463 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4463 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4463 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4463 
Vesting/Vested 4463 
Vesting/Vested 4463 
A complicated subject 4463 
A complicated subject 4463 
TT price. 4463 
Costs 4463 
Your Micro SX-8000 4463 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4462 
On the Face of It 4462 
High end not high tech yet 4461 
Bloviation about turntables 4461 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4461 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4461 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4461 
Context/Content 4461 
Fluttering in the breeze 4461 
Pole Star 4461 
A Few Points 4461 
Platter evolution 4461 
A Few Points as well. 4461 
Some more points 4460 
You understand what you want to understand 4460 
Facts 4460 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4460 
I am getting dizzy 4460 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4460 
Looks that way... 4460 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4460 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4460 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4459 
Just let it go 4459 
Bean counting? 4459 
What's up wuki? 4459 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4458 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4458 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4458 
Still no word about sonics? 4458 
Historical pitch 4458 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4458 
Your highly questionable literature. 4458 
Don't buy it! 4458 
I did not buy. 4458 
??????? 4458 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4457 
You need to pause, David. 4457 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4456 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4455 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4449 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4448 
Two things. 4448 
Air Force 3 4085 
Who knows... 4084 
Model III 4082 
That is not so simple. 4082 
There is a Premium now. 3439 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3438 
TT master 3438 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3371 
Pivot tangential arms 3369 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3331 
PrimaryControl 3328 
Versa dynamics 3292 
The Kiss of Death List 2650 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2650 
Rolling the Dice 2650 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2650 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2649 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2645 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2629 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2629 
Save your adjectives.... 2628 
Sub zero 2628 
Did I misunderstand? 2628 
"Perceived Value"? 2628 
Show stopper 2628 
Thanks for the reply 2628 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2627 
About the price. 2627 
Curing the audio itch.... 2623 
Engineering Solutions 2623 
Compare to automobile industry 2622 
Tolerable Tolerances 2622 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2622 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2622 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2498 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2497 
VYGER Turntables. 2497 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2497 
The inscrutable Orient 2497 
Worth the shot. 2496 
Gyroscopes 2298 
How good does it need to be? 2298 
SAT XD1 2081 
Nagra Turntable. 1661 
Bearing design 1599 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1599 
Interesting. 1455 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1119 
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