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by retrosonic
Mon Nov 24, 2025 5:41 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Embossing stereo on polycarbonate with Presto Lathe
Replies: 1
Views: 446

Embossing stereo on polycarbonate with Presto Lathe

Guys, is anyone embossing in Stereo on 12 inch polycarbonate disks, on a vintage lathe? I have heard that there is a stereo cutting head that *can be used on the old Prestos or Rec-o-kut lathes. Is anyone here doing it via embossing and how is the sound quality? Can anybody shed some light on this f...
by retrosonic
Wed Aug 06, 2025 6:07 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: DinSync NC-V8 acoustic lathe
Replies: 39
Views: 30122

Re: DinSync NC-V8 acoustic lathe

Are there any updates on the dinsync,? Final price in usa dollars, shipping time, updated unit? Thank you.
by retrosonic
Sun Oct 20, 2024 7:18 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Neumann AM-131 Disc Cutting Lathe
Replies: 4
Views: 2913

Re: Neumann AM-131 Disc Cutting Lathe

Honestly, I dont see a market for a 60k mono lathe.
by retrosonic
Fri Oct 18, 2024 4:27 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Basic Disc Mastering 3rd Edition
Replies: 3
Views: 1400

Basic Disc Mastering 3rd Edition

Guys, does anyone know where I can buy a copy of Basic Disc Mastering 3rd Edition in either hard copy of PDF form?

Please let me know!!

Thank you
Retrop
by retrosonic
Mon Jan 01, 2024 10:46 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Presto K10 on EBAY- Thoughts?
Replies: 3
Views: 29352

Presto K10 on EBAY- Thoughts?

There is a refurbished Presto K10 for sale on Ebay. Price is 4K. The seller claims the entire unit has been restored. What are your thoughts on this unit (how good would it be) and the price asked. would it be possible to convert this to cut stereo? https://www.ebay.com/itm/186226871319?_trkparms=am...
by retrosonic
Tue Apr 25, 2017 2:40 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Presto 75A 1C Head
Replies: 5
Views: 1926

Presto 75A 1C Head

Guys, I may be purchasing a Presto 75A lathe with a 1C head in really nice condition. My question: Is there anyone that does overhauls on this unit to make sure its safe and operating correctly? I'm certainly willing to pay a reasonable price if their work is good. These units are from the '40s, I'm...
by retrosonic
Sun Nov 15, 2015 8:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: For Sale: Presto 6N lathe - fully operational & ready to cut
Replies: 5
Views: 1690

Re: For Sale: Presto 6N lathe - fully operational & ready to

Wow!! Who bought it?? I was seriously thinking of picking that up, too.
by retrosonic
Thu May 13, 2010 11:20 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Presto K8
Replies: 3
Views: 1679

Thanks!

Hey guys, thank you both for your replys.

Retro
by retrosonic
Wed May 12, 2010 5:36 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Presto K8
Replies: 3
Views: 1679

Presto K8

Guys, I have some questions about the Presto K8. With new tubes, what would be the best frequency response of the cuts? Can it be adapted for 33 and 45 rpm? How? Can it cut 12 inch blanks? Is the amplifier relatively easy to rebuild? I would think any K8 would have to have the amp rebuilt and the ca...
by retrosonic
Wed Apr 21, 2010 2:57 pm
Forum: Our Cutters and their work
Topic: need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers
Replies: 5
Views: 2508

Dubplates

No, still looking for someone who can do stereo 12 inch near me in Brooklyn.

Anyone?

thanks.
by retrosonic
Wed Apr 21, 2010 11:46 am
Forum: Services
Topic: Need Some 12 inch Dubplates Made.....
Replies: 2
Views: 2672

Need Some 12 inch Dubplates Made.....

Hi guys.

I need some 12 inch, Stereo, two sided Dubplates made.

I'm local here in Brooklyn. Can anyone help?

Please post here if you can.

Thanks,
Retro
by retrosonic
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:28 am
Forum: Our Cutters and their work
Topic: need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers
Replies: 5
Views: 2508

need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers

Hi, I need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers cut of my band. I'm on a budget.

I'm located in Brooklyn, NY.

Can anyone here handle this?

Many thanks,
Retro.
by retrosonic
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:28 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Need some lacquers cut
Replies: 1
Views: 859

Need some lacquers cut

Hi, I need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers cut of my band. I'm on a budget.

I'm located in Brooklyn, NY.

Can anyone here handle this?

Many thanks,
Retro.
by retrosonic
Wed Jan 06, 2010 12:27 am
Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
Topic: Need a few Lacquers cut
Replies: 2
Views: 2911

Need a few Lacquers cut

Hi, I need a few Stereo 12 inch lacquers cut of my band. I'm on a budget.

I'm located in Brooklyn, NY.

Can anyone here handle this?

Many thanks,
Retro.