The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Soulbear wrote: ↑

Thu Jun 18, 2020 7:13 am

obsolete777, I think Mike's proposal/recommendation of a Presto 6N is a Great Suggestion. I know which way I'd go

If, as Mike says, it can be fitted with a stereo cutter, I would certainly consider this option. What is a reasonable price to pay for a working unit?

Hi, I'm new here, and hoping to acquire and start using a stereo lathe in about 4-6 months. I used to run a record label, Baraka Foundation, distributed by Caroline/EMI in the late 90's early 2000's/ and I've started a new record label recently, Rogue Frequency Recordings https://roguefrequency.band...

I sell restored vintage mono machines through www.RecordlLatheParts.com. All machines I sell are ready to roll, include a starter pack of embossing blanks and needles and full tech support to get you rolling. I currently have a Presto 6N, Rek-O-Kut, and Presto 75a available. Contact me though the s...

Hi Soulbear,
I appreciate your honesty and advice. I'll look into the other options you mention. Part of my consideration is, I don't mind spending years learning to be a good cutter, but I don't want to spend years putting together a lathe.
But i realize things are what they are...

I am looking at purchasing Souri's lathe as well- Does he still make you come to Germany or does he now have an American rep?