The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Anyone willing to part with the feed motor mod for a ROK?

Thanks in advance!

Shout out to Mike for organizing the hang. It was great meeting some you in person.

I tried to get everyone’s social media handles - easiest way to follow me is probably IG: LXALCANTAR

I came across this old thread and wanted to updated it. Apparently the torque on the newer Technics SL-1200MK7 can be adjusted rather easily. They also are able to play in reverse not sure how that would apply to this community but worth mentioning. These new decks have the digital pitch control rat...

Good information, thanks for sharing.

The new 1200 MK7 has a torque adjustment feature on it. I’ve heard about converting a 1200 into a lathe, I’m a newbie to this board and lathes in general.

Hello, I just registered to this board which I found after searching for information on a Rek-O-Kut Imperial II I stumbled upon. The unit is not working and some parts are missing. I was originally going to sell the unit but after talking with the local record shop guy, I’m interested in restoring t...