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- Thu Jul 24, 2008 3:02 pm
- Forum: Circuits, schematics and manuals
- Topic: Charts...Disc cutting timing per LPI at 3 speeds
- Replies: 29
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minimum recording diameter on a 6N
> The problem I predict is the cutting head bumping into the flange. (The flange is the 2 1/2 inch piece that fits over the label and drives the worm gear that drives the feed screw.) First, I picture the bottom of the head scraping the flat part of the flange. Does the head clear that when correctl...
- Wed Jul 23, 2008 10:15 pm
- Forum: Circuits, schematics and manuals
- Topic: Charts...Disc cutting timing per LPI at 3 speeds
- Replies: 29
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minimum recording diameter on a 6N
Steve wrote: > I am unclear as to whether the run-off groove can extend beyond this point because the lathe is not yet fully functional. (anyone know?) (EDIT: It appears that on the Presto 6N, That's IT.) There are two ways to extend the travel of the cutterhead on a 6N so that lock grooves as small...
- Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:39 pm
- Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
- Topic: Seeking pictures of Presto 6N w/vacuum & hot stylus
- Replies: 1
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Seeking pictures of Presto 6N w/vacuum & hot stylus
Trolls: I have a Presto 6N with a Grampian cutterhead. I am beginning the process of finding or fabricating the hardware needed to heat the stylus and vacuum the thread. I would gladly buy these parts if I can find them. Otherwise I would like to see how others have accomplished these fuctions on a ...
- Mon Oct 09, 2006 4:28 pm
- Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
- Topic: Wanted--Fairchild Hot Stylus Assembly (or photo of same)
- Replies: 1
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Wanted--Fairchild Hot Stylus Assembly (or photo of same)
According to the Grampian Cutterhead manual, the Type "D" head is drilled and tapped to accept a Fairchild Hot Stylus Assembly. I would like to buy one of these. Since they may not be readily available, I am prepared to fabricate one, but I need to know what they look like. Do any of you trolls have...
- Mon Sep 25, 2006 2:05 pm
- Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
- Topic: Blank Record Labels for Inkjet printing
- Replies: 2
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Blank Record Labels for Inkjet printing
Greetings Trolls: I am new to this list. I have just commenced cutting with a Presto 6N/Grampian head/Gotham amplifier. Sounds great. Today's question: Does anyone know if sheets of Avery-style labels are available for print-your-own record labeling? I have found large, round labels, but none with a...