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by andybee
Wed Feb 26, 2025 1:45 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter
Replies: 149
Views: 249228

Re: New: Phonocut Desktop Disc Cutter

I think impossible to find 1000 (!?) people who want to buy...
by andybee
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:33 am
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: Bio vinyl, sustainability, vinyl record plants promoting it etc
Replies: 11
Views: 22271

Re: Bio vinyl, sustainability, vinyl record plants promoting it etc

if it makes sense, to collect old plastic bottles, ship them arround the world plus the energy to make the material
usable is another story... ;)
by andybee
Wed Feb 05, 2025 10:06 am
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: Bio vinyl, sustainability, vinyl record plants promoting it etc
Replies: 11
Views: 22271

Re: Bio vinyl, sustainability, vinyl record plants promoting it etc

IMHO a nice invention by sonopress, in the 70ies injection moulding was used for 7inches by Philips, but with different material (polysterene?), I think this is no greenwahsing, but you have to calculate. You don´t need steam for mould heating, but the injection moulding machines need also a kind of...
by andybee
Tue Feb 04, 2025 7:12 am
Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
Topic: DMM prep
Replies: 2
Views: 10815

Re: DMM prep

Audio should not have too much stereo (same as Laquer), and copper cuts can´t go that deep.
The cutting engineer should do the rest :)
by andybee
Tue Jan 28, 2025 3:33 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: SOLD : Neumann Lathe for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 17529

Re: Neumann Lathe for sale

SOLD, there is another Scheffner Lathe with SC-99 for sale, interested? contact me ;)
by andybee
Wed Dec 04, 2024 3:51 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: SOLD : Neumann Lathe for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 17529

Re: Neumann Lathe for sale

no, the AM32 (also the VMS-70) cannot cut inside out, because the spindle feed moves the carrige only in one direction (to the left side). for those, who don´t know, the AM32 was the previous model of the VMS-70, the mechanic is mostly the same. What I like is, that you have manual switches in front...
by andybee
Mon Dec 02, 2024 5:36 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: CH-9 “SALIERI” Cutterhead for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 2435

Re: CH-9 “SALIERI” Cutterhead for sale

interesting, how the feedback is processed? is there a special
preamp/amp needed? how does it sound?
by andybee
Mon Dec 02, 2024 5:24 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: SOLD : Neumann Lathe for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 17529

Re: Neumann Lathe for sale

the machine is located in germany, city: 84184 Tiefenbach, near the munich airport ;)
please contact me for price info.
by andybee
Fri Nov 29, 2024 4:34 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: SOLD : Neumann Lathe for sale
Replies: 12
Views: 17529

SOLD : Neumann Lathe for sale

AM32B with overhauled lyrec motor and frequency converter, so works with any supply voltage. Pitch system was updated with Pitch98 (inside the original Pitch Box) Comes with SX-74, Minicut Preamp & brandnew power amp. Nice system, have worked with this machine for many years, lot of fun to work with...
by andybee
Fri Nov 22, 2024 12:26 pm
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: Question about DMM bath
Replies: 7
Views: 17582

Re: Question about DMM bath

copper plating needs copper baths, there are some different versionss of cupper
baths available, some can be very dangerous for health.
you need an experienced surface coater & exper for setting this up for this...
good luck
by andybee
Fri Sep 20, 2024 11:38 am
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: weird honeycomb pattern after plating
Replies: 9
Views: 26632

Re: weird honeycomb pattern after plating

this called chicken feet are described in several
galvanic manuals, can not remember where...
as far as I remember having this was from
mixing old silvering (from day before) with fresh
silvering solution for two weeks =8)
by andybee
Mon Sep 16, 2024 4:31 am
Forum: Vinyl Mastering, Lacquer cutting, Pro's and others
Topic: Laquer Cutting Bonanza & Metal Work, Was it?
Replies: 4
Views: 15010

Re: Laquer Cutting Bonanza & Metal Work, Was it?

yes, there also some small manufactureres
arround, you can choose a lot of options.
I think, Flo still offers his AM44, there will
be waiting time.
Lot of stuff arround, not everything is made
for pro use...
Ask the experienced guys for further Infos
or do Testcuts 8)
by andybee
Mon May 13, 2024 4:12 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: looking for press restauration projects & parts
Replies: 0
Views: 1583

looking for press restauration projects & parts

yes, I prefer old AD12 or AD7 machines,
any condition. also parts, extruders etc.
thanks for watching
8)
by andybee
Tue Apr 30, 2024 9:00 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Black PETG pre-order
Replies: 4
Views: 2740

Re: Black PETG pre-order

has anybody done noise tests on this?
as far as I know, the black blanks from myshank are coated with transparent
plastic, you see it, because you have transparent chip.
by andybee
Tue Apr 23, 2024 11:56 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Vacuum bearing block for sale.
Replies: 4
Views: 2799

Re: Vacuum bearing block for sale.

this looks like a pneumatic cylinder.... whats exactly inside?
by andybee
Sat Mar 16, 2024 4:47 pm
Forum: Plating and Pressing
Topic: "money maker" available
Replies: 2
Views: 11284

Re: "money maker" available

contact me at www.abmastering.de or via pm ;)
by andybee
Tue Mar 12, 2024 4:30 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Steam Accumulator for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 2172

Steam Accumulator for sale

brandnew (2024), 500liter16bar/high temperature, security check by german TÜV, comes with CE sign, made by an experienced german vessel manufacturer. price is 7300€ net. If you have problems with unstable steam pressure, this is what you need. extra equipment needed (steam trap + insulation, pressur...
by andybee
Tue Jan 30, 2024 3:46 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: Neumann AM32 and other equipment for sale
Replies: 4
Views: 2192

Neumann AM32 and other equipment for sale

Hello lathe trolls, There is a Neumann AM32 for sale, including Vinylium SC-99 cutting head, Vinylium/Flokason Pitch98 with time measurement, Minicut preamp & amps, lathe has original motor. The lathe was in work at the MY45 pressing plant. I should get the machine back from them soon. If you can´t ...
by andybee
Tue Dec 26, 2023 8:03 am
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: 7inch record press for sale
Replies: 2
Views: 29974

7inch record press for sale

yes :) please contact me for further details.
thanks
by andybee
Thu Nov 23, 2023 7:22 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Hard Times?
Replies: 3
Views: 19047

Hard Times?

Dear Pressers & Cutters, It seems that the huge rising demand for records has stopped, or even going down. The results are much shorter turnaround times and hopefully better prices for customers, because in the past 1-3 years, prices are greatly increased at some places. As some people may know, in ...