The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Be careful i think souri didn't calculate his (precision= i'm not sure) platter vs Technics spindle/bearing That means in the near future maybe will you need again to install a new one Technics spindle/bearing. It's better to speak with Mike http://www.mikenewaudio.com/bearing.php to find a permane...

Hi everybody,
I use new turntable bearing.
Finally my Problem went away!
Groove is stable.I'm so happy!!!

Thank you very much who advice me!!
Marcy

Hi Gus,

Thank you for showing your opinion!
Now I'm waiting new bearing.
I'll post again when I receive it and use it.

Thank you your continued support!

i disassembled turntable bearing and clean them.then used oil.
but problem still remain...

i appreciate your continued support!

hi sat159p1, thank you for reply. sorry what mean working table? anyway also cutterhead holder(sorry,i said "cutterhead" at last post,The correction is "cutterhead holder") is parallel to the platter. (platter is set parallel to earth.) what do you say? i still need help. any advice would be appreci...

i set cutterhead as possible as parallel with earth.please take a look pic. (i ask to souri about screw.but he still reply me...) but problem still don't go away.... it' not complete parallel,but i think it can tolerance.how about? last way is change turntable bearing to new one. can anyone show oth...

Hi Marco,

Now I try to adjust cutterhead keeper go to parallel to the earth.

But it is limit.(please take a look image)
I think it's not enough.

Because one screw is distorted...
I'll ask to souri and keep on trying adjust.
Thank you!

Yes, yes, sorry, I was talking about the dashpot there, not the bearing. thank you for telling me! i did oil change. i did greased up 2 screws that i think Pellegrino mean. but problem didn't went away... i found new suspected point. cutterhead bar can stop in the middle of down. this mean suspensi...

hi ben, Good idea to try with another turntable i couldn't any update with another turntable. of course i did cleaning bearing of the turntable with andydrous ethanol and use oil... hi handcut, I think it is important to also clean the bearing with isopropyl alcohol, rather than just appying more oi...

Hi Handcut, Thank you for share your experience! I bought and used SFW0010 to my turntable. But problem are still occurring... Bearing may broke? I will try with another turntable. Thank you for showing great bearing. And Is this the eBay bearing you said?? http://m.ebay.com/itm/TECHNICS-SFMZQ20-01-...

hi SueDenim,

thank you for your suggesting!
i made images.
i said problem gone "suddenly".
but it seems i'm wrong.it gone "gradually"
sorry make some confuse.
can you find any point?

hi Gus,

thank you for showing good video.
i'm done adjust following this video.
but problem still are occuring....

As One of the pattern,Wide groove and shallow groove come alternate....

I re-try with new stylus.
But things didn't change...

Any help would be appreciated!

and i found new problem.wow and flatter occuer at 7" i think it's good less weight for w&f. but w&f still occuer even weight set 5g(!) groove width is stable. i confirmed it can cutting without w&f,if i don't use precision motor. this problem has been improved. sorry,i just took mistake about motor...

hi SueDenim, >So, I'm afraid that this leaves us back at square one no,i could go forward. i could know suspencion,plate setting,precision motor setting are no problem. i really appreciate your support.thank you very much. >You say that this problem is restricted to the outer diameters of a 12". If ...

I could rase up plunger around middle of cylinder. I couldn't move nut.too tight.. I could see bottom of plunger don't hit cylinder when I during cut. But the problem still keep on occurring ... My plate setting is still wrong?? I uploaded new video. You can see tool dial. https://youtu.be/OdoO2aj9jKk

Hi SueDenim. Thank you very much for your quick checking. I appreciate to you. I change setting in many ways. It looks bit far ease up when I don't set weight. But once I set weight 45/15g, plunger rise up is not change before... >whether or not the plunger is hitting the bottom of the cylinder duri...

dashpot when stylus is down.

hi SueDenim. thank you very much for your kind reply. >When you are making a cut, the plunger will rise up the cylinder to be somewhere near the middle. this is photo that when stylus is down. i don't think plunger don't rise up to somewhere near the middle. what do you say? >RED: >Check that this p...

sorry my photo had side way.this is right photo.

thank you very much for showing many point! hi Gridlock >Wobbely platter. yes,i also agree it.but i still can't find how to improve it... at moment all i can do is plate setting. this is plate setting.can you figure any mistake? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmpbGGyWMgM hi SueDenim >Firstly, using...