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by 45rpmdude
Mon Oct 20, 2014 9:21 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Deep Grooves Mastering - Now Offering Mono Coil Repair!
Replies: 15
Views: 2366

Re: Deep Grooves Mastering - Now Offering Mono Coil Repair!

There isnt enought month at the end of the money.. ha ha

i made a joke.. Ok so i have to wait a while to get the head fixed. ok

i see what you mean.
by 45rpmdude
Mon Oct 20, 2014 12:03 am
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Deep Grooves Mastering - Now Offering Mono Coil Repair!
Replies: 15
Views: 2366

Re: Deep Grooves Mastering - Now Offering Mono Coil Repair!

what are saddle coils. are they the mc 41 ???
by 45rpmdude
Thu Oct 16, 2014 9:50 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Call Gary in Columbus
Replies: 2
Views: 585

Re: Call Gary in Columbus

can you rewire the mc 41 magnetic cutter heads ? just wanted to clarify this.
by 45rpmdude
Tue Sep 23, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Call Gary in Columbus
Replies: 2
Views: 585

Call Gary in Columbus

Re: can you help fixxFriday, September 12, 2014 8:17 PM Mark as Unread Flag this messageFrom: "gib epling" <westtechservices@yahoo.com>To: "Gerry Roberts" <----->Full Headers Printable View We do not do this service any longer. Call Gary in Columbus at 614-297-0150 On Friday, September 12, 2014 11:0...
by 45rpmdude
Sat Sep 06, 2014 8:59 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: a g tanenbaum
Replies: 1
Views: 331

Re: a g tanenbaum

so i talked with him a bit. didnt realize hes been through world war 2. but he found some of the papers. the guy who runs a. g. tanenbaums is in his early 80s. He told me,, It was the time of world war 2 era and people couldnt have a schematic with there cutter deck be cause they didnt want people t...
by 45rpmdude
Fri Sep 05, 2014 10:59 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: a g tanenbaum
Replies: 1
Views: 331

a g tanenbaum

a g tanenbaum i send my address and telepone # along with my credit card. he did not repond to my telephone calls.. i ordered the schematric for my rc-36.. i gave him my address last week. i ordered this in the 6th of june. Hes not repsonding.. he thinks im not who i am. Its pissing me off. Im think...
by 45rpmdude
Sat Aug 23, 2014 7:29 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: recording blanks
Replies: 3
Views: 800

Re: recording blanks

im using canned poly eurathane. and paint brushes.. just painting the cardboard. at least 3 coats.. 1 per day 1 coat dries approxy. 8 hours.. Note this must be made in a dust free room. ..but i perfer clear coats right now.. Key word Google Acrylic and see what comes up,.. widepeeka cardboard record..
by 45rpmdude
Mon Jul 28, 2014 12:46 pm
Forum: Circuits, schematics and manuals
Topic: rc 36 bell record o fone 1946 manual
Replies: 2
Views: 1170

rc 36 bell record o fone 1946 manual

I called for this manual like the 20th of july? How long does it take for papers to come here from texas. Welcome to AG Tannenbaum's Old Radio Site - A.G. Tannenbaum www.agtannenbaum.com/shop/​category.aspx?catid=30&page=11 Cached Welcome to AG Tannenbaum's Old Radio Site. 2043 Empire ... AUTO RADIO...
by 45rpmdude
Fri Jul 25, 2014 9:57 pm
Forum: Services
Topic: ANYBODY DOING REWIRING SERVICES AND/OR RESHARPENING?
Replies: 2
Views: 2671

Re: RESHARPENING?

use nails and sharpen them with a file. If its a steel cutter needle. look for a local machine shop. they could shapen it for you. or you could use craft wire and cut with wire cutters at a low 22 degree angle for deeper cut. repaet step 1 with a file :: sharpen with a fine metal file. 1 1/4'' Nails...
by 45rpmdude
Thu Jul 24, 2014 11:26 am
Forum: Services
Topic: bearing for cutter arm and spring 4 presto
Replies: 2
Views: 1854

Re: bearing for cutter arm and spring 4 presto

its to engage the cutter nails to turn and lock onto the worm screw. The thread of the screw. while it turns. on the aparatis. this mc 41 head looks like an astatic one on this site, only my shell is a generic grey color.. these heads are magnetic.. the only problem my magnet wont hold a charge.. So...
by 45rpmdude
Wed Jul 23, 2014 10:52 am
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Speak-o-phone: Turn your PA amp into a record-cutter! (1940)
Replies: 1
Views: 615

Speak-o-phone: Turn your PA amp into a record-cutter! (1940)

found a new sight that just popped up found a new sight that just popped up. about record o phone. check it out.. Speak-o-phone: Turn your PA amp into a record-cutter! (1940) http://www.preservationsound.com/?p=5093One Response to Speak-o-phone: Turn your PA amp into a record-cutter! (1940) tells ab...
by 45rpmdude
Sun Jul 20, 2014 11:46 am
Forum: Services
Topic: Rek-O-Kut Amps/cutterhead repair service On ebay
Replies: 3
Views: 2704

Re: Rek-O-Kut Amps/cutterhead repair service On ebay

YES MASTERSCOTT1 is ... steve the manger of this site told me. cause he had the same issue.. burned head..
by 45rpmdude
Sat Jul 19, 2014 10:11 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: i need to create a steel record
Replies: 6
Views: 944

Re: i need to create a steel record

[username][/username] There is such a kind of disk. theyr really old though. i would think sheeting aluminum would work. but steel is much thicker.. so go for it. I would think finding a blank to cut this very difficult cause i would think a steel needle would dull rather quickly. not pretty sure bu...
by 45rpmdude
Sat Jul 19, 2014 2:33 pm
Forum: Classifieds & tip-offs
Topic: K 8 Tire
Replies: 25
Views: 4581

Re: K 8 Tire

Do you mean the round gear that grips under the record cutter. im asuming you mean the roller gear.??? Why not have a machine shop make one for you, and have him slip on an o ring.. ive had one made. It runs pretty smooth with that one on it i must say. So have one made for your deck. Price will var...
by 45rpmdude
Sat Jul 19, 2014 11:29 am
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Piezo Stack Actuator
Replies: 0
Views: 527

Piezo Stack Actuator

Piezo Stack Actuator | Piezoelectric Stacks | Piezo ... https://www.americanpiezo.com/standard-products/stack-actuators.htmlAPC International, Ltd. supplies piezo stack actuators in an extensive array of dimensions, strokes, forces, and power requirements, to meet virtually any need: ive looked at m...
by 45rpmdude
Fri Jul 18, 2014 11:10 am
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: recording blanks
Replies: 3
Views: 800

recording blanks

Hi lathe trolls.. gerry here. It been tough looking for blanks online. unless you use Appollo, or transco..You could go down to your local autozone and pick up some paint laquer and you can use steel as a chore and paint on it. Or you can use cardbaord wich i choose to do so. I ve been experimenting...
by 45rpmdude
Wed Jul 16, 2014 12:29 am
Forum: Services
Topic: Looking to buy Recordiopoint cutting needles.
Replies: 6
Views: 2695

Re: Looking to buy Recordiopoint cutting needles.

go to the hardware store and buy 1 1/4 inch nails.. i do.. and get a fine file to sharpen the point. to 22.5 degrees not at 45 degress angle cause 45 is too shallow..
hope this helps.. cant find anyone to help me with mine. but hope this helps you..
cut off the tip of the finished nails..
by 45rpmdude
Wed Jul 16, 2014 12:22 am
Forum: Services
Topic: bearing for cutter arm and spring 4 presto
Replies: 2
Views: 1854

bearing for cutter arm and spring 4 presto

bearing for cutter arm and spring 4 presto MC 41.. just need a beariong and a tiny spring to engage to lower my cutting arm.. i lost the bearing and the tiny spring broke.

thats all tha i need.. it has to lock in place to engace on the tooth of the worm screw

lock in place to
by 45rpmdude
Sat Jul 12, 2014 6:56 pm
Forum: Newbie Forum
Topic: Just Starting Out Hello everyone! (recordios/dictaphone)
Replies: 4
Views: 993

Re: Just Starting Out Hello everyone!

masterscott1 is still around and checks his emails. He's been out for health issues but he just sent me an email letting me know he's back working again for now. Great guy and from my experiences with him, it's bar none. Should anyone call for prices? Can you convert a mono mc41 presto head to ster...
by 45rpmdude
Wed Jul 09, 2014 9:49 pm
Forum: Experimenters' & Innovators' forum
Topic: Rev 2 of my DIY Stereo Cutterhead
Replies: 65
Views: 19515

Re: Rev 2 of my DIY Stereo Cutterhead

what kind of speakers did you use. I take it you didnt use a coil.. Im trying to power a parkard bell fone-o- chord. Im getting good vibration from my custom coils. but im winding them tightly. Ive tried winding them loose. I wind my speakers with a peice of crimped tin.. then i add a magnet to it a...