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by BobK
Wed Apr 27, 2011 7:39 am
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: Flexis
Replies: 31
Views: 11571

Mr Negativity

Mossboss I am surprised by your negativity based on your previous posts about flexi discs. I thought you laid down the flexi disc challenge. Well these guys took it up. I think the Pirates press guys are just trying to run their own business and probably havent really considered how it impacts on yo...
by BobK
Wed Dec 01, 2010 3:03 am
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: No-label Records
Replies: 23
Views: 7645

You completely misunderstand my point of reference. I am not trying to be a self appointed source of vinyl pressing knowledge. I only talk about things which I have a sound knowledge of and I do not speculate on things I know nothing of. As you seem to know a lot more about the 1400 than I you would...
by BobK
Sun Nov 14, 2010 5:44 pm
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: No-label Records
Replies: 23
Views: 7645

EMI Australia did not have any make up machines. All of our print was outsourced. Vinylfactory owns 2 machines for cutting folding and gluing standard sleeves and 1 machine for gatefold w/remus spine. For 'testing' stampers' we used white labels or overuns from other jobs turned backwards. That was ...
by BobK
Thu Nov 11, 2010 4:01 pm
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: No-label Records
Replies: 23
Views: 7645

MossBoss You seem to be quite the fountain of knowledge. If you had seen an EMI 1400 press you would obviously know that if you attempt to press a record without labels the shot cup continues to fill with pvc until the PLC times out but before this happens the label cassette fills with PVC completel...
by BobK
Wed Nov 03, 2010 9:16 pm
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: No-label Records
Replies: 23
Views: 7645

All of the above may be correct for most presses however the EMI 1400 press makes a shot with the label each side. It is not possible for the press to make a shot without labels and as a result it cannot make a record without labels.