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Ultimate Turntable 8143 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8133 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8079 
A single ultimate arm... 8079 
a serious high mass effort 8078 
My take on the high mass. 8078 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8076 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8075 
a possible contender 8057 
Possible, but who knows... 8056 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6848 
Another take 6848 
Exotic stuff 6848 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6848 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6777 
Please don´t kill me 6777 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6777 
Random vs. regular 6777 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6777 
The turntables and a common sense. 6777 
Yes...add it to the list! 6777 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6777 
The ideas that work? 6777 
How to levitate the platter? 6777 
Turntables & Vacuum 6777 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6777 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6777 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6776 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6776 
Platter becomes plinth. 6776 
Co-equal tasks 6776 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6776 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6776 
DD again 6774 
Not that heavy 6773 
Is it a drag? 6773 
Forces in the groove 6773 
Lathe as reference 6772 
Finding the message 6772 
Dd tt's 6772 
DD progress 6772 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6772 
Feedback Loops 6772 
The newer/better DD 6772 
I share your prejudges. 6772 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6761 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6757 
Thicker Oil 6757 
Actually another idea came to me… 6757 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6757 
Rotating Discs 6757 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6757 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6757 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6747 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6747 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6746 
Playing Taps 6746 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6746 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6746 
How likely is that? 6746 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6746 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6667 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6662 
TW 6662 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6662 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6661 
TW 6661 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6661 
Belt torque 6661 
Anticipating "problems" 6661 
Copper 6661 
"No lateral loads" 6661 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6661 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6660 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6645 
Precession 6645 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6645 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6645 
Disagreed on voicing 6645 
Sanity check 6645 
The circle unbroken 6645 
Round and round it goes. 6645 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6448 
The best TT is revealed! 6400 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6399 
I do not know if I like it. 5897 
Built to order 5896 
It is BS but clever. 5346 
21st century Micro 5243 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5243 
Modern Seiki 5242 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5242 
The Occidental Tourist 5242 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5242 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5241 
Air Force One on the way 5057 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5055 
Sudden revulsion. 4993 
Addition of pointless glitter 4993 
Cars vs. audio 4992 
Squeeze the drop 4992 
The American swallowing? 4992 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 4991 
Das Statussymbol 4991 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 4983 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 4982 
I realize that you don't get it... 4982 
Air Force One 4935 
Stong motor/s 4935 
TW Akustik 4935 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4522 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4520 
Try it first! 4519 
Quashing Speculation 4519 
Assumptions... 4519 
By the Numbers 4519 
Please read my post again. 4519 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4519 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4518 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4518 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4518 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4518 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4518 
Vesting/Vested 4518 
Vesting/Vested 4518 
A complicated subject 4518 
A complicated subject 4518 
TT price. 4518 
Costs 4518 
Your Micro SX-8000 4518 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4517 
On the Face of It 4517 
High end not high tech yet 4516 
Bloviation about turntables 4516 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4516 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4516 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4516 
Context/Content 4516 
Fluttering in the breeze 4516 
Pole Star 4516 
A Few Points 4516 
Platter evolution 4516 
A Few Points as well. 4516 
Some more points 4515 
You understand what you want to understand 4515 
Facts 4515 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4515 
I am getting dizzy 4515 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4515 
Looks that way... 4515 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4515 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4515 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4514 
Just let it go 4514 
Bean counting? 4514 
What's up wuki? 4514 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4513 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4513 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4513 
Still no word about sonics? 4513 
Historical pitch 4513 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4513 
Your highly questionable literature. 4513 
Don't buy it! 4513 
I did not buy. 4513 
??????? 4513 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4512 
You need to pause, David. 4512 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4511 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4510 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4504 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4503 
Two things. 4503 
Air Force 3 4140 
Who knows... 4139 
Model III 4137 
That is not so simple. 4137 
There is a Premium now. 3494 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3493 
TT master 3493 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3426 
Pivot tangential arms 3424 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3386 
PrimaryControl 3383 
Versa dynamics 3347 
The Kiss of Death List 2705 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2705 
Rolling the Dice 2705 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2705 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2704 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2700 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2684 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2684 
Save your adjectives.... 2683 
Sub zero 2683 
Did I misunderstand? 2683 
"Perceived Value"? 2683 
Show stopper 2683 
Thanks for the reply 2683 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2682 
About the price. 2682 
Curing the audio itch.... 2678 
Engineering Solutions 2678 
Compare to automobile industry 2677 
Tolerable Tolerances 2677 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2677 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2677 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2553 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2552 
VYGER Turntables. 2552 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2552 
The inscrutable Orient 2552 
Worth the shot. 2551 
Gyroscopes 2353 
How good does it need to be? 2353 
SAT XD1 2136 
Nagra Turntable. 1716 
Bearing design 1654 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1654 
Interesting. 1510 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1174 
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