The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

According to the description there's a belt missing, would that be tough to replace?

So I've been lurking around here a bit and have been testing out a few things. Below is a pic of the 2nd head I built.... I designed it around a regular cartridge so I can add it to any turntable. (Also, my guide design is such that it connects directly to the cutter head and is independent of the t...

please ignore the previous post, I tried to delete, no success....

I'm considering a Recordette and I'm wondering if someone could give an indication of the fidelity the results would have? Certainly this machine is from the 1940s so I know we're talking lo-fi, but how low? Frequency range? Does a rebuilt head offer any wider range?
Thanks!

Thanks, and I guess at the very least, all I need to do is meter the resistance to see if I got it right. Any comment on the actual size being so small? Is there too small with kind of thing? This is a gross oversimplification, but it's what gave me the idea http://www.instructables.com/id/Styrofoam...

Hello Trolls! I've only recently discovered diy record cutting/found this site .... can't believe it's possible - I've always been a diy/hand packaged music type - but this is awesome.... Anyway, I was lurking for a week and now I'm in, gonna build something, and here's my first question: With the o...