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Product Description
LATHE TECHNICAL DETAILS
- Dimensions: 48"L X 32"W X 62"T
- Cosmetic Condition Rating: 8
- List of Cosmetic Flaws: Some slight pitting due to age.
- Some formica on rear that peeled off and has been re-glued.
- Card Cage has some empty slots with no blank covers.
- Working Order Rating: 9
- List of Major Working Faults: All lathes need maintenance but there are no faults.
- List of Any Modifications:
- Lathe has been modified to accept a Neumann Cutter Head as well as original Westrex Head. Includes Neumann SX68 Cutter Head, Rebuilt to SX74 Spec and serviced by Len Horowitz at History of Recorded Sound.
- In 2015 Dylan Constan-Wahl rebuilt and modified most of the Scully control and computer cards to accept modern, socketed components for easier trouble shooting and service. The original cards had components that are not available and required soldering. Huge upgrade!
- In 2016 Dylan Constan-Wahl rebuilt and recapped the Neumann VG66 racks. Many inferior components such as pots exposed to dust and high distortion op-amps were replaced for better performing components.
- When Was It Last Serviced: Besides restoration work noted above, serviced regularly by Dylan Constan-Wahl.
- List of Any Spare Parts: A few spare Scully cards, not populated.Extender cards for lathe and amp rack.
ACCESSORIES
- Is There a Stand: Yes
LATHE DOCUMENTATION
- Original Manual: Yes
- Is Manual Complete: Yes
- Modifications Documented: Yes