The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Great job! I am already curious how it continues Thank you! You, like many trolls, inspire me a lot🙏! So my report🥱 I am constantly dissatisfied with the progress of our preparatory work, because. I always feel like everything is going too slow. In part, this was influenced by yesterday's shelling ...

The problem batch is stamped PALSUN CLEAR POLYCARBONATE U V P. Hi David. I have not yet received my shipment of clear polycarbonate from Palsun. As soon as I have it I will do a cutting and embossing test. I'll post the results here or in my thread. Sincerely, Eugene. P.S.: And thank you for all th...

following with lots of interest! best of luck and the warmest possible support to you Thanks for support. It is very important for us 🙏! I must say right away that preparatory work is still going on. Assembly of the first prototype head and cutting is scheduled for tomorrow. Today we prepared compo...

I didn't realise Palsun was from Israel, it's the same brand Peter King used, and I thought it was a rebranded local sheet. I'm excited to follow your progress! Thank you for your support, I have already found a supplier with a full range of Palsun polycarbonate (they are the official importer in o...

The first day is practical :D. At work, I have allocated a place for future experiments. A Numark TT200 player was brought there with a torque of 1.6 kg / cm, which is not much, but enough for research. We quickly mounted the cutting part from the collectible RCA type 72A (1935-1937 release) on a ma...

I ordered and already received the third edition. Thank you Larry Boden!

Hi all! This post is more of a topic reservation, as while I helped my wife to put the children to bed (the youngest is not yet 2 weeks old) - today 03/03/2023 is coming to an end. This is important because I allocated exactly 20 days for the process of creating a workable stereo recorder in order t...

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Wed Jan 11, 2023 8:05 am

micropoint90.pdf

Thank you, Mark!

Modern laminating film produced on the basis of three kinds of polymers:

Polyester (polyethylene terephthalate - PET)
Polypropylene (PP, BOPP)
Polyvinyl chloride (PVC or PVC)

We must choose a film based on PVC and preferably a maximum thickness (200-250 microns).

diy_cutter wrote:Apologies for the long absence. Some cases have suddenly stopped completely my experiments.

Planning 2-3 weeks to continue work on my cutter.

Sorry for the long absence ... In the near future will begin to lay out the results of his new project.

This is not easy! But we should not give up. Look at the experiments pentlandsound. I'm inspired!

Apologies for the long absence. Some cases have suddenly stopped completely my experiments.

Planning 2-3 weeks to continue work on my cutter.

I see great progress of your cutter. Control via computer - this is the future!

Steve! You are a big fellow! I think that for most regular users will not be difficult to make a donation once a year.

Many thanks for your work!

There is a lot of potential with this new head. I also feel the potential )))... My lathe is close to be completed, just awaiting to receive a missing speaker for the head. Waiting for your results! I think they all work! BTW, Have you tried to heat the disc so far ? They say it sounds better this ...

I apologize for the delay. Experiments continue ... http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8220/8305572302_af42fe0b47_m.jpg http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8361/8305572226_8725ef3a6a_m.jpg http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8497/8305572134_eb5b7532d7_m.jpg Full Pics - http://www.flickr.com/photos/90721137@N05/ Asse...

Vintage Fairchild Model 5390 Cutter Lathe Machine Machine 16" Transcription Turntable. Selling as-is for Parts or Repair Untested, serial # 240. It does have some white rust on the base. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Fairchild-5390-Record-Cutter-Lathe-Machine-16-Transcription-Turntable-/200866088852?pt=Vi...

Temporary waiver experiments. Lying at home with a cold (((.

Today, as it was planned to start work on a new cutting head. Version 4))). http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8201/8278615168_005846a628_m.jpg http://farm9.staticflickr.com/8345/8278614954_8aba4d1913_m.jpg Initially to accelerate prototyping using 6mm laminate (residues home renovation). If all goes wel...

Since i am a computer programmer this is also possible for me. I wrote the application that pulls the video feed and displays it fullscreen on the correct monitor. I will be overlaying a mils ruler over the video with control over scale and position. That way i can use a groove whose width i alread...