Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread JB Mabe
Know any hunters, whittlers, or chefs? I had a co-worker who would whittle during meetings work on mine and they came back dangerously sharp. On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Josh Weissbach joshweissb...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Frameworks - I have recently purchased a 16mm film guillotine splicer

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread Isaac Brooks
Dwight Cody used to service them. Maybe still. http://www.cutfilm.com IB On Monday, August 10, 2015, Francisco Torres fjtorre...@gmail.com wrote: used to be that most machine shops could do it for cheap 2015-08-10 14:16 GMT-04:00 JB Mabe jb.m...@gmail.com

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread Jim Reid
I need the same thing. Jim Reid jimrei...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Josh Weissbach joshweissb...@gmail.com To: frameworks frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sent: Mon, Aug 10, 2015 1:03 pm Subject: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer Hey Frameworks - I have

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread Jim Reid
There used to be a place up north of Boston that would do a tune up on splicers. Don't know if they are still in business. Probably not cheap either. Jim Reid jimrei...@aol.com -Original Message- From: Josh Weissbach joshweissb...@gmail.com To: frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread Dominic Angerame
I have had my guillotine splicer for more than 35 years and NEVER had to sharpen the blade. The reason you may be getting sloppy splices is that the blades are not alligned correctly. When making a splice hold the roll of tape after to placed it on the film and push down on the splicer. The

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm film Guillotine Splicer

2015-08-10 Thread Dominic Angerame
sorry for grammatical errors, para beginning with Whenshould read: hold the roll of tape after it is placed onto the film, gently push back the tape so it is straight and tight. Then lower the splicing unit. Last paragraph last word of the first sentence should read plate and not place