The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Neumann-SX-74-head-and-Ortofon-GO-741-cutting-amps-record-mastering-vinyl-lathe-/291959300916

I wish I had the money....

I have seen that machine listed a million times, a million years.

Price is too high.
Suri machine is 3200€.
I would love to buy one.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Vestax-VRX-2000-DJ-turntable-vinyl-lacquer-acetate-record-cutting-cutter-lathe-/231556491060?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item35e9d7a734

hello my contribution for a summer holiday project.... i have first batch caruso preamp boards ready for sale. additionally you need a good and nice +/- 15V powersupply. Hi, is caruso here? can you make an API 500 rack/series compatible pcb boards? with laser cut acrylic front plate ".cdr file" or ...

@ Juan I modified the overhead. I machined one side and attached a shaft and a bracket. The overhead sits on the turntable and you dont have to take it off anymore. You can adjust it so it's perpendicular to the turntable. Do you know what i mean? Cheers i know what you mean... but i still like to ...

for the ones who have the boards already. i put together a site, blog for the amp. but in short : changes and part values for preampboard v10 C403,R401 not necessary. bridge under the riaa-switch pin add an output resistor (47-100) between output of opamp and 6.3mm jack socket. opamps. i tested wit...

fraggle wrote:have a look at the photos at the beginning of the topic. what you see is what you get. Yes you can have the box too:)
Cheers

i mean, do you still have this:

Amazing really About 1200 views on this thread and so far Boris is still struggling to get a sale The trolls are still in their cave I gather Phrases Cheers i have purchased a 55" Led Samsung 7000 TV. also a 22" Led Monitor LS22A300. the world is full of temptations.. LOL. the overhead it`s on my l...

100% working condition. go through by Roberto @ cutterheadrepair 4500euro/6150USA shipped Need figure out how to put pic up here.[/img] #1. to upload an image... you need a free ftp server, like flickr or your web page complete-usa.com upload image there... then add the code here: [ img ]http://www...

fraggle wrote:no prices are in usd.
vc200 is gone
overhead and cuttinghead is still available.
cheers

overhead includes all the original parts & box?
photos?

a well centered disc its very important. a new stylus... http://www.vinylrecorder.com/deep1.html http://www.vinylrecorder.com/trebles.html http://www.vinylrecorder.com/time.html http://www.vinylrecorder.com/bass.html http://www.vinylrecorder.com/diamant.html http://www.vinylrecorder.com/broken.gif h...

i want a Westrex 3D !!!
also an Ortofon 821 !!!

andybee wrote:nice, nice, NICE!!!

but, is it not that, what you want:
phase errors, distortion ?

its a paradox...

Must be because I have been a tape op, but I wish the those who say "inverse RIAA" for cutting eq, instead, said, "RIAA pre-emphasis," since "inverse" sounds like an undoing of something, rather than the doing of it. However, I don't mind saying, "inverse RIAA," for the same filter used for debuggi...

http://jiiteepee.fortunecity.com/riaafilter/index.html

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIJD2dbbFuE

i had many requests about the exact dimensions of the head and also how to fix on a particular machine.... so here you find the blueprints of the caruso mainblock. all necessary info is on it to find a solution to fix a caruso on your lathe. this part wont change that much anymore. so you can prepa...

flozki wrote:right now i made 2 brass , 1 bronce, 1 aluminum and 1 plexi-glass headblocks.

What kind of Brass ?
what kind of Bronze ?

i mean:
recycled?
zinc % ? Lead? lead free? Tin % ? silver ? iron ? phosphor?
nickel ? silicon?

UNS number?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_copper_alloys

why not dry ice blasting?

why not cutting on Tin? Bi or Silver?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bismuth
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silver
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tin

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohs_scale_of_mineral_hardness#Hardness_.28Vickers.29

do you have a Playback head/arm mounted on the SP10MK2?
how do you test?

Thanks

great images...
https://lathetrolls.com/viewtopic.php?t=2148&highlight=japan&mforum=lathetrolls

https://lathetrolls.com/viewtopic.php?t=2334&mforum=lathetrolls