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by monomer
Thu Oct 22, 2009 4:53 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: diy cutterhead - is it possible? anyone tried?
Replies: 13
Views: 5793

https://lathetrolls.com/viewtopic.php?t=796&mforum=lathetrolls


I think it's exactly what your looking for.
by monomer
Thu Oct 22, 2009 7:25 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Cutting Room at Motown (Hitsville USA)
Replies: 22
Views: 7546

Berry liked to have dubs cut, and the local kids over at motown to get a listen.

to see if it was a hit, he would always ask the kid if he would spend their money on this records, or on icecream.



This story was passed on from an interview with Ron Murphy - which you can find if you google it.
by monomer
Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:38 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: I need to know everything about scully lathes
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

Sorry. Lexan apparently works as a dub plate, this machine did turn out quite a few dubs for the electronic music people. Apollo charges a lot per lacquer, I'll be going through a lot to start with. This machine was Ron Murphy's' - of NSC fame. A lot of history on this machine; and a lot of odd cuts...
by monomer
Thu Oct 22, 2009 3:26 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: I need to know everything about scully lathes
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

I know I'll be going through a lot before I figure out the machine. A fellow forum member messaged me and told me about some modifications Ron made to this machine. One could only hope he took notes. I do think a diamond cutter and some lexan plates are going to be used to start with. I just looked ...
by monomer
Wed Oct 21, 2009 10:46 pm
Forum: The Reference Archive
Topic: Video : Archer Record Pressing, USA
Replies: 5
Views: 2102

I visited archer a few weeks back.

http://www.djforums.com/forums/showthread.php?p=2275817#post2275817



(I feel a little lazy today)
by monomer
Wed Oct 21, 2009 8:57 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: I need to know everything about scully lathes
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

Our local lathe troll has passed recently, and the label he worked with bought out all of his equipment. They need someone willing to work as an "intern" to fill his shoes. I don't know if I'll be able to keep up with the legend that is Ron Murphy. I want to ensure that machine gets all kinds of use...
by monomer
Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:16 pm
Forum: Circuits, schematics and manuals
Topic: Scully Manual?
Replies: 3
Views: 2484

Scully Manual?

Any floating around?



Perhaps someone can write normal operations down?
by monomer
Wed Oct 21, 2009 6:11 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: I need to know everything about scully lathes
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

Re: Scully

Hey Monomer Why don't you get Polymerised along with us here? For a start! Next to the FAQ icon there is a Search button You know what! it works well, there is plenty to find and read By the way every lathe has it's own personality even amongst the Scully's Welcome aboard Cheers good catch! I was h...
by monomer
Wed Oct 21, 2009 1:11 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: I need to know everything about scully lathes
Replies: 8
Views: 2169

I need to know everything about scully lathes

ant thy interesting.


I assume like most machines, scully's have their own personalities - anyone on here work on one long enough to "get to know" them?




Any links to important threads would be nice, kind of a scully faq...