The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Amazing work Fred! I'm amazed how quickly you've put all this together!

Your website is looking good.

Hi all, I've been lurking here for some time, and I've been really inspired by some of the awesome builds out there. :D However, now it's time to start my own build. So, here goes. The intention is to keep this topic updated as I progress the build. Lathe I don't have an existing lathe, or access to...

Hi,

I'm after a mono cutter head.

Anything considered, except maybe crystal heads.

Please feel free to email or PM.

Cheers

Hi all, I've been lurking here a while and have finally decided it's time to build my own lathe and cutterhead, and of course introduce myself. I don't have any personal experience in the lathe space, and have never seen any vintage equipment in person. However, I do have plenty of vinyl and record ...

Thank you and happy new year.

Hi, I've started researching/building a cutter head and overhead. Unfortunately I don't have access to any existing kit. There seems to be a "standard" for mounting heads onto lathes (well, at least mono heads). That standard seems to be 1 1/8 inch between the mounting holes. Can anyone confirm if t...

Hoi Wim,

Great project - I'm inspired by your success... keep going!

Couple of questions for you:

- why did you pick the Grampian style stylus for your head?
- do you have any kind of counter-weight on the cutting head?

Cheers!