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Ultimate Turntable 7948 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 7938 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 7884 
A single ultimate arm... 7884 
a serious high mass effort 7883 
My take on the high mass. 7883 
Re: My take on the high mass. 7881 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 7880 
a possible contender 7862 
Possible, but who knows... 7861 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6653 
Another take 6653 
Exotic stuff 6653 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6653 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6582 
Please don´t kill me 6582 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6582 
Random vs. regular 6582 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6582 
The turntables and a common sense. 6582 
Yes...add it to the list! 6582 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6582 
The ideas that work? 6582 
How to levitate the platter? 6582 
Turntables & Vacuum 6582 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6582 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6582 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6581 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6581 
Platter becomes plinth. 6581 
Co-equal tasks 6581 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6581 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6581 
DD again 6579 
Not that heavy 6578 
Is it a drag? 6578 
Forces in the groove 6578 
Lathe as reference 6577 
Finding the message 6577 
Dd tt's 6577 
DD progress 6577 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6577 
Feedback Loops 6577 
The newer/better DD 6577 
I share your prejudges. 6577 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6566 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6562 
Thicker Oil 6562 
Actually another idea came to me… 6562 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6562 
Rotating Discs 6562 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6562 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6562 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6552 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6552 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6551 
Playing Taps 6551 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6551 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6551 
How likely is that? 6551 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6551 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6472 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6467 
TW 6467 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6467 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6466 
TW 6466 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6466 
Belt torque 6466 
Anticipating "problems" 6466 
Copper 6466 
"No lateral loads" 6466 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6466 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6465 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6450 
Precession 6450 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6450 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6450 
Disagreed on voicing 6450 
Sanity check 6450 
The circle unbroken 6450 
Round and round it goes. 6450 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6253 
The best TT is revealed! 6205 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6204 
I do not know if I like it. 5702 
Built to order 5701 
It is BS but clever. 5151 
21st century Micro 5048 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5048 
Modern Seiki 5047 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5047 
The Occidental Tourist 5047 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5047 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5046 
Air Force One on the way 4862 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 4860 
Sudden revulsion. 4798 
Addition of pointless glitter 4798 
Cars vs. audio 4797 
Squeeze the drop 4797 
The American swallowing? 4797 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4796 
Das Statussymbol 4796 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4788 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4787 
I realize that you don't get it... 4787 
Air Force One 4740 
Stong motor/s 4740 
TW Akustik 4740 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4327 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4325 
Try it first! 4324 
Quashing Speculation 4324 
Assumptions... 4324 
By the Numbers 4324 
Please read my post again. 4324 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4324 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4323 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4323 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4323 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4323 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4323 
Vesting/Vested 4323 
Vesting/Vested 4323 
A complicated subject 4323 
A complicated subject 4323 
TT price. 4323 
Costs 4323 
Your Micro SX-8000 4323 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4322 
On the Face of It 4322 
High end not high tech yet 4321 
Bloviation about turntables 4321 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4321 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4321 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4321 
Context/Content 4321 
Fluttering in the breeze 4321 
Pole Star 4321 
A Few Points 4321 
Platter evolution 4321 
A Few Points as well. 4321 
Some more points 4320 
You understand what you want to understand 4320 
Facts 4320 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4320 
I am getting dizzy 4320 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4320 
Looks that way... 4320 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4320 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4320 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4319 
Just let it go 4319 
Bean counting? 4319 
What's up wuki? 4319 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4318 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4318 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4318 
Still no word about sonics? 4318 
Historical pitch 4318 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4318 
Your highly questionable literature. 4318 
Don't buy it! 4318 
I did not buy. 4318 
??????? 4318 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4317 
You need to pause, David. 4317 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4316 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4315 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4309 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4308 
Two things. 4308 
Air Force 3 3945 
Who knows... 3944 
Model III 3942 
That is not so simple. 3942 
There is a Premium now. 3299 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3298 
TT master 3298 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3231 
Pivot tangential arms 3229 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3191 
PrimaryControl 3188 
Versa dynamics 3152 
The Kiss of Death List 2510 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2510 
Rolling the Dice 2510 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2510 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2509 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2505 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2489 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2489 
Save your adjectives.... 2488 
Sub zero 2488 
Did I misunderstand? 2488 
"Perceived Value"? 2488 
Show stopper 2488 
Thanks for the reply 2488 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2487 
About the price. 2487 
Curing the audio itch.... 2483 
Engineering Solutions 2483 
Compare to automobile industry 2482 
Tolerable Tolerances 2482 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2482 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2482 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2358 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2357 
VYGER Turntables. 2357 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2357 
The inscrutable Orient 2357 
Worth the shot. 2356 
Gyroscopes 2158 
How good does it need to be? 2158 
SAT XD1 1941 
Nagra Turntable. 1521 
Bearing design 1459 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1459 
Interesting. 1315 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 979 
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