The Secret Society of Lathe Trolls

Hi! Welcome to the forum! You'll find it's a bit quiet around here compared to other forums, but people are helpful, and if you have specific questions they respond fairly quickly. Also. Pictures. People love pictures. Show us your cutter head. An automation engineer? You should build your own pres...

I only cut lacquer dubs because plastic sounds shit. Not if you cut them correctly and use a quality diamond. I can send you some test cut if you don't believe me. I even have one posted here. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bPHU34jHEAU The background audio is a rip of a plastic cut. You tell me if ...

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Very cool! I used to subscribe to this years ago.
Thanks!

Good job man!

Please keep us posted on the results!

Jeff

Not a newbie; but new to the forum. I was cutting laquer dubs back in the 80's on an Allied lathe with Grampian Type D cutter. I'm beginning to get the ich again. I don't have the lathe anymore; but I still have the cutterhead. I'm an automation engineer, and have two PLC's (A/B Rockwell SLC 500) th...