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Ultimate Turntable 8173 
Re: Ultimate Turntable 8163 
Re: Ultimate Turntable some alternatives. 8109 
A single ultimate arm... 8109 
a serious high mass effort 8108 
My take on the high mass. 8108 
Re: My take on the high mass. 8106 
Multi-drive vs. high mass. 8105 
a possible contender 8087 
Possible, but who knows... 8086 
Monaco Turntable: interesting read 6878 
Another take 6878 
Exotic stuff 6878 
Reviewing turntables' performance 6878 
Plinth resonance and material frustration 6807 
Please don´t kill me 6807 
Hot to go goose-hunting with a thermonuclear bomb 6807 
Random vs. regular 6807 
Old vinyl and ultimate turntable 6807 
The turntables and a common sense. 6807 
Yes...add it to the list! 6807 
I do not think ultimate turntable should be expensive. 6807 
The ideas that work? 6807 
How to levitate the platter? 6807 
Turntables & Vacuum 6807 
Dynamical speed stabilization 6807 
How to levitate a massive platter? 6807 
Errr... doesn't Contimuum do this? 6806 
Platter Mass, How much is enough? 6806 
Platter becomes plinth. 6806 
Co-equal tasks 6806 
Vacuum, platters, lathes, and everything elese. 6806 
In lieu of the vacuum, what? (and a sneaky clamp reference) 6806 
DD again 6804 
Not that heavy 6803 
Is it a drag? 6803 
Forces in the groove 6803 
Lathe as reference 6802 
Finding the message 6802 
Dd tt's 6802 
DD progress 6802 
Not so much a contest, as I see/hear it 6802 
Feedback Loops 6802 
The newer/better DD 6802 
I share your prejudges. 6802 
Versa Dynamics 2.3 6791 
Stirring the water (keeping it murky) 6787 
Thicker Oil 6787 
Actually another idea came to me… 6787 
Fluid viscocity/tension 6787 
Rotating Discs 6787 
Tesla?! OK, I’m in a good company! :-) 6787 
A recent patent and keeping it reel 6787 
The Da-Vinci Audio push ups. 6777 
Back to the disc/platter interface 6777 
The negative curve as disc/platter interface solution. 6776 
Playing Taps 6776 
I hate vinyl records ceremonies 6776 
Walker turntables and Technics sp-10mk3 6776 
How likely is that? 6776 
The “critical” motors for heavy belt turntables 6776 
The 47Lab’s ways. 6697 
The TW-Acoustic turntable. 6692 
TW 6692 
Interesting because presumed +/- simple (for a change)? 6692 
The TW’s idea of making active turntables. 6691 
TW 6691 
The wickedness of ‘smart’ TT’s power supplies 6691 
Belt torque 6691 
Anticipating "problems" 6691 
Copper 6691 
"No lateral loads" 6691 
Copper, assymetrical wearing and the theories. 6691 
How to take the TW’s idea of active platter further. 6690 
Vibration Control - too much of a "good" thing? 6675 
Precession 6675 
To balance the elliptical rotation. 6675 
Summing the issues ain't easy 6675 
Disagreed on voicing 6675 
Sanity check 6675 
The circle unbroken 6675 
Round and round it goes. 6675 
I think taste played with those Italians a bad joke 6478 
The best TT is revealed! 6430 
Turntable for the rest of us... 6429 
I do not know if I like it. 5927 
Built to order 5926 
It is BS but clever. 5376 
21st century Micro 5273 
Micro Seiki people behind? 5273 
Modern Seiki 5272 
Who were the Micro Designers? 5272 
The Occidental Tourist 5272 
Who were the Micro Designers MkII ? 5272 
I was told Air Force One is designed by original MicroSeiki designer and owner 5271 
Air Force One on the way 5087 
How to damp a turntable's propulsion. 5085 
Sudden revulsion. 5023 
Addition of pointless glitter 5023 
Cars vs. audio 5022 
Squeeze the drop 5022 
The American swallowing? 5022 
Squeezing the Drop Part II 5021 
Das Statussymbol 5021 
What you seem to miss Romy ... 5013 
A Glenn Beck syndrome? 5012 
I realize that you don't get it... 5012 
Air Force One 4965 
Stong motor/s 4965 
TW Akustik 4965 
Articles about the new Air Force One 4552 
3 Tries, Still Can't Read It... 4550 
Try it first! 4549 
Quashing Speculation 4549 
Assumptions... 4549 
By the Numbers 4549 
Please read my post again. 4549 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4549 
Questions vs Assumptions (or Attacks) 4548 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4548 
Ockham's Ultimate TT 4548 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4548 
Dealer Promotion on Audio Forums 4548 
Vesting/Vested 4548 
Vesting/Vested 4548 
A complicated subject 4548 
A complicated subject 4548 
TT price. 4548 
Costs 4548 
Your Micro SX-8000 4548 
I have a slightly diferent view. 4547 
On the Face of It 4547 
High end not high tech yet 4546 
Bloviation about turntables 4546 
To understand me correctly how I feel 4546 
Heavy Stand vs. Heavy Platter/TT 4546 
What makes a turntable worth "the price"... 4546 
Context/Content 4546 
Fluttering in the breeze 4546 
Pole Star 4546 
A Few Points 4546 
Platter evolution 4546 
A Few Points as well. 4546 
Some more points 4545 
You understand what you want to understand 4545 
Facts 4545 
Where Platter Mass Goes to Die 4545 
I am getting dizzy 4545 
I wish you were able to stop to be "owner&quo... 4545 
Looks that way... 4545 
Nothing to do with ownership, just a market perspe... 4545 
Around and around depends on lack of comparisons 4545 
Oh, David, come on, do not bullshit a bullshitter. 4544 
Just let it go 4544 
Bean counting? 4544 
What's up wuki? 4544 
Wuki is a systems analyst and can sort this situat... 4543 
I use pitch to control pitch. 4543 
Wrong analysis, analyst Wuki! 4543 
Still no word about sonics? 4543 
Historical pitch 4543 
Rowuk, let's stop the pissing match. 4543 
Your highly questionable literature. 4543 
Don't buy it! 4543 
I did not buy. 4543 
??????? 4543 
No mystery anymore in the detour in this thread 4542 
You need to pause, David. 4542 
The King Is Dead - Long Live The King 4541 
Owning a expensive Turntable 4540 
TechDas Airforce One & TechDas Airforce Two 4534 
Specs TechDas Tables One and Two 4533 
Two things. 4533 
Air Force 3 4170 
Who knows... 4169 
Model III 4167 
That is not so simple. 4167 
There is a Premium now. 3524 
...and the Ultimate turntable has been found…. 3523 
TT master 3523 
Klaudio Tangential Tonearm. 3456 
Pivot tangential arms 3454 
Field Coil Loaded Tonearm 3416 
PrimaryControl 3413 
Versa dynamics 3377 
The Kiss of Death List 2735 
I proposed to declare a phrase "beyond reason... 2735 
Rolling the Dice 2735 
Wasn't there another premium TT called the Air... 2735 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2734 
I have my doubts about big turntables. 2730 
TechDas AirForce Zero 2714 
That's nice you have friends that view $400k a... 2714 
Save your adjectives.... 2713 
Sub zero 2713 
Did I misunderstand? 2713 
"Perceived Value"? 2713 
Show stopper 2713 
Thanks for the reply 2713 
I guess in 10 years we'll get a million $ Turn... 2712 
About the price. 2712 
Curing the audio itch.... 2708 
Engineering Solutions 2708 
Compare to automobile industry 2707 
Tolerable Tolerances 2707 
Machining is no big deal anymore 2707 
Parts vs. Application vs. Incentive 2707 
Micro Seiki SX-8000 2583 
TechDAS & Micro Seiki relation. 2582 
VYGER Turntables. 2582 
Who would be the Micro Seiki chief accountant? 2582 
The inscrutable Orient 2582 
Worth the shot. 2581 
Gyroscopes 2383 
How good does it need to be? 2383 
SAT XD1 2166 
Nagra Turntable. 1746 
Bearing design 1684 
Learning Curve vs. Lifetime vs. Budget 1684 
Interesting. 1540 
Techdas Designer Hideaki Nishikawa R.I.P 1204 
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