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by Angry Jim
Thu Aug 20, 2015 12:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: new (russian?) cutting styluses on ebay
Replies: 12
Views: 2955

Re: new (russian?) cutting styluses on ebay

i wait.. I see there have been some other threads about these... Can anyone tell me quick whether ruby or sapphire is better for a wilcox gay recordio?
by Angry Jim
Thu Aug 20, 2015 12:23 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: new (russian?) cutting styluses on ebay
Replies: 12
Views: 2955

new (russian?) cutting styluses on ebay

Anyone know anything about these? It looks like a russian company is making relatively inexpensive cutting styluses.. http://www.ebay.com/sch/i.html?_from=R40&_trksid=p2050601.m570.l1313.TR0.TRC0.H0.Xvinyl+record+lathe+presto+styli.TRS0&_nkw=vinyl+record+lathe+presto+styli&_sacat=0 if that link does...
by Angry Jim
Mon May 14, 2012 10:26 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Transco Stylus on Wilcox gay?
Replies: 7
Views: 1791

Oh! I just found the wiki! Seems all my answers are here: http://lathetrolls.pbworks.com/w/page/22959575/The%20Secret%20Society%20of%20Lathe%20Trolls
I'll see what I can do and repost. I'm sure other people with recordettes would be interested in a test case.
by Angry Jim
Mon May 14, 2012 10:19 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Transco Stylus on Wilcox gay?
Replies: 7
Views: 1791

Now ya tell me! Well, I got the 462 (yup I cut it down!) and it works great! (I'm keeping my old 78 stylus! Sorry!) Well I've been experimenting and tried cutting on various plastics. (dictaphone discs, plexiglass, cds) The best is still the picnic plates, but it's still pretty lo-fi. I even found s...
by Angry Jim
Fri Apr 20, 2012 11:12 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Transco Stylus on Wilcox gay?
Replies: 7
Views: 1791

Transco Stylus on Wilcox gay?

I have a Wilcox gay recordette sr that works really well. Just curious if anyone has used transco styluses in one of these? Is it possible? If so which type works best? And if you have a recommendation, looking at the transco blanks which type work best with that type of stylus? Is this a fools erra...
by Angry Jim
Sun May 10, 2009 11:12 pm
Forum: The Reference Archive
Topic: My Recordette is here! And it only half works!
Replies: 7
Views: 5361

i have this same model. I actually took it to a guy to rebuilds guitar amps and he added a mono input and output to it! He also added a 2nd volume knob so I dont have to have it blasting out the neighbors to get a decent recording level. if you wanna really get good use out of it modifications like ...
by Angry Jim
Sun May 10, 2009 10:20 pm
Forum: The Reference Archive
Topic: Vinyl-disc
Replies: 10
Views: 3527

hey sorry I'm late and if I am repeating anything here. Those german cdr things look awesome. Unfortunately I dont speak german and google translate isnt being very helpful. A bunch of questions. 1. anyone know if they sell them blank on top or only cut by them? 2. how much do they cost? 3. and are ...