The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Opcode,

Tried sending PM but not sending for some reason..
Thanks for the input. That's one of my concerns for an overseas purchase.
I have Al's info now. He's at AES this weekend.
I'll be there tomorrow, might bump into him...
Best,
JJG

Thanks Dub Studio, Good to know.
First vms-70 I've seen with duct tape on the overhead vacuum tube :>)
Any Idea of what they're asking?

Appreciated,
JJG

Nikou, Thanks, yea I am curious about that ultra pitch.I'm completely unfamiliar with it. Cool/interesting to know the results of your test. I was always under the impression that the actual reaction time of the pitch motor and mechanics in the vms- 80 was much more precise with little to know lag t...

Is there anybody out there who could forward me contact info for Sean Davies?

Thanks so much,

JJG

Thanks everybody, I appreciate your input. Any vms-80 owners/past users out there who have had a technical problem/issue? and if so , what was it and what did it take to get it repaired/remedied? These vms-80's are rare and to my knowledge more money to repair, my hope is that they are solid enough ...

Thanks Opcode66, Yes, if you could ask him I'd appreciate it, you can PM me the number/email. Thanks for the info as well. I'm aware of the Scientology lathes, I know about their DMM's , I didn't know they had any 80s. I hear they're nearing completion of the time capsule project... we'll see. I'm t...

Thanks Peter. I know he's on of "The Guys" to go to.
Just got to find how to get in touch with him.
I might have an old phone number around here somewhere.
If you have his # handy would you PM me?

Best,
JJG

Hello, 1st post here on SSOLT. I'm looking to acquire a vms-70 or preferably a vms-80. (complete & working system) Are there any leads to one for sale in the US? I am an experienced engineer/cutter currently using a VMS-70. Thanks for your time and any info you can provide. JJ Golden www.goldenmaste...