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by Maistrow
Fri May 08, 2009 12:26 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Lacquer disc coating and raw materials.
Replies: 11
Views: 2919

The formulas do not work for any type of DIY situation. Many of the raw materials used in the formula are not available to the public. Also, some of the materials are highly volatile and can be dangerous or harmful if misused and I would not want to harm anyone. It takes great skill and training to ...
by Maistrow
Thu May 07, 2009 5:45 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Lacquer disc coating and raw materials.
Replies: 11
Views: 2919

Lacquer disc coating and raw materials.

Hello Trolls, I thought I'd just throw this out there, but I have several formulas for lacquer disc manufacturing. These are Nitro-cellulose lacquer formulas that my father had created in the late 40's for a company that manufacturing blank discs for cutting. I also have the formulas for the thinner...
by Maistrow
Thu May 07, 2009 5:25 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Westrex 3DII cutting head on ebay for a measly...
Replies: 14
Views: 3971

I think perhaps this Westrex cutter head has been modified for use with helium to cool the drive coils. The later Westrex cutter head, the 3-D 2AH was sold to use with helium in cutting. Thus the letter H, for helium after the model number of the cutter head. I believe this is to be correct after re...
by Maistrow
Fri Dec 19, 2008 2:02 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Digital delay for mastering.
Replies: 2
Views: 1230

Thanks, Aussie0zborn. I new to the lathe trolls website so I guess I need to check it out more in depth. Anyway the system is a Scully lathe from the late 50's to early 60's. It is somewhat based around the Scully RA-1709 series lathes. It also has the Capps computer with it. It also comes with a We...
by Maistrow
Mon Dec 15, 2008 1:13 pm
Forum: Secrets of the Lathe Trolls
Topic: Digital delay for mastering.
Replies: 2
Views: 1230

Digital delay for mastering.

Hi Lathe trolls, I soon will be receiving a scully lathe to master disk’s for vinyl production runs. My question is, what type of digital delay lines are mastering studios now using for the preview section that is needed in the cutting process. I believe the delay needs to go up to 1.8 seconds and t...