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Ultimate Turntable 8152 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8142 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8088 
A single ultimate arm... 8088 
a serious high mass effort 8087 
My take on the high mass. 8087 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8085 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8084 
a possible contender 8066 
Possible, but who knows... 8065 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6857 
Another take 6857 
Exotic stuff 6857 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6857 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6786 
Please don´t kill me 6786 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6786 
Random vs. regular 6786 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6786 
The turntables and a common sense. 6786 
Yes...add it to the list! 6786 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6786 
The ideas that work? 6786 
How to levitate the platter? 6786 
Turntables & Vacuum 6786 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6786 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6786 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6785 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6785 
Platter becomes plinth. 6785 
Co-equal tasks 6785 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6785 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6785 
DD again 6783 
Not that heavy 6782 
Is it a drag? 6782 
Forces in the groove 6782 
Lathe as reference 6781 
Finding the message 6781 
Dd tt's 6781 
DD progress 6781 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6781 
Feedback Loops 6781 
The newer/better DD 6781 
I share your prejudges. 6781 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6770 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6766 
Thicker Oil 6766 
Actually another idea came to me… 6766 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6766 
Rotating Discs 6766 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6766 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6766 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6756 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6756 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6755 
Playing Taps 6755 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6755 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6755 
How likely is that? 6755 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6755 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6676 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6671 
TW 6671 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6671 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6670 
TW 6670 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6670 
Belt torque 6670 
Anticipating "problems" 6670 
Copper 6670 
"No lateral loads" 6670 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6670 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6669 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6654 
Precession 6654 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6654 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6654 
Disagreed on voicing 6654 
Sanity check 6654 
The circle unbroken 6654 
Round and round it goes. 6654 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6457 
The best TT is revealed! 6409 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6408 
I do not know if I like it. 5906 
Built to order 5905 
It is BS but clever. 5355 
21st century Micro 5252 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5252 
Modern Seiki 5251 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5251 
The Occidental Tourist 5251 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5251 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5250 
Air Force One on the way 5066 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5064 
Sudden revulsion. 5002 
Addition of pointless glitter 5002 
Cars vs. audio 5001 
Squeeze the drop 5001 
The American swallowing? 5001 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 5000 
Das Statussymbol 5000 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4992 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4991 
I realize that you don't get it... 4991 
Air Force One 4944 
Stong motor/s 4944 
TW Akustik 4944 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4531 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4529 
Try it first! 4528 
Quashing Speculation 4528 
Assumptions... 4528 
By the Numbers 4528 
Please read my post again. 4528 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4528 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4527 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4527 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4527 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4527 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4527 
Vesting/Vested 4527 
Vesting/Vested 4527 
A complicated subject 4527 
A complicated subject 4527 
TT price. 4527 
Costs 4527 
Your Micro SX-8000 4527 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4526 
On the Face of It 4526 
High end not high tech yet 4525 
Bloviation about turntables 4525 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4525 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4525 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4525 
Context/Content 4525 
Fluttering in the breeze 4525 
Pole Star 4525 
A Few Points 4525 
Platter evolution 4525 
A Few Points as well. 4525 
Some more points 4524 
You understand what you want to understand 4524 
Facts 4524 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4524 
I am getting dizzy 4524 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4524 
Looks that way... 4524 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4524 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4524 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4523 
Just let it go 4523 
Bean counting? 4523 
What's up wuki? 4523 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4522 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4522 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4522 
Still no word about sonics? 4522 
Historical pitch 4522 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4522 
Your highly questionable literature. 4522 
Don't buy it! 4522 
I did not buy. 4522 
??????? 4522 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4521 
You need to pause, David. 4521 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4520 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4519 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4513 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4512 
Two things. 4512 
Air Force 3 4149 
Who knows... 4148 
Model III 4146 
That is not so simple. 4146 
There is a Premium now. 3503 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3502 
TT master 3502 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3435 
Pivot tangential arms 3433 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3395 
PrimaryControl 3392 
Versa dynamics 3356 
The Kiss of Death List 2714 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2714 
Rolling the Dice 2714 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2714 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2713 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2709 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2693 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2693 
Save your adjectives.... 2692 
Sub zero 2692 
Did I misunderstand? 2692 
"Perceived Value"? 2692 
Show stopper 2692 
Thanks for the reply 2692 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2691 
About the price. 2691 
Curing the audio itch.... 2687 
Engineering Solutions 2687 
Compare to automobile industry 2686 
Tolerable Tolerances 2686 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2686 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2686 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2562 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2561 
VYGER Turntables. 2561 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2561 
The inscrutable Orient 2561 
Worth the shot. 2560 
Gyroscopes 2362 
How good does it need to be? 2362 
SAT XD1 2145 
Nagra Turntable. 1725 
Bearing design 1663 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1663 
Interesting. 1519 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1183 
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