The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

I cannot believe that the cost of Diamond Cutting Stylus has not come down in price 250 euros. I suppose it depends where they are being manufactured and the quality. Is this the only supplier?

Anything happerned with plastic.

Supply of blanks and cutting needles

He will be missed

Hi Guys and Girls, I am very sorry for not being around for years, but I got totally pissed off with the whole cutting world and the price of blanks and the unfair trade that was going on.  So I decided to take a break from the whole black art and let someone else put the development monies up.  I h...

This is an early model

Where do you buy the new ones

I have been on a mission and a new day job

Just got a nice Rek O Kut 16" tone arm for the lathe

stupid white sapphire, tricking me.. :( Did you buy it on ebay? Every sapphire that pops up on there is listed as a diamond... no, it came with my lathe when I bought it.. they never told me it was a diamond, I just assumed because of its coloring.. I just didn't know that sapphires could come in w...

I am using a traditional presto unit 90b and a grampian head, I will stick some photos up soon.

A year later and I am nearly there.

I only have the 45 motor to fit and build the board to power this part.

Thanks to Amp Doc for sorting out the circuit from the 45 adaptor

Pictures soon

The fairchild is great!!!

This was on craigs list ages ago.

I am sure it sold - it used to be in a Hollywood Radio station

It is a great project and you need to crack on with it.

Would it not be great to have something that you could attach or modify for different lathes.

You are a kind man Uncle Larry, Thanks

thanks for the e-mail

e-mail sent back

Fantastic flo

Ebay USA is your best bet.

I would try and keep all your testing in one thread instead of starting new threads for each question related to the same subject.

Thanks.