s.l.covert – Teach Me To Tattoo

s.l.covert replied to the topic Hello Dog Breath here in the forum So Introduce Yourself! 16 years ago

I have sold a few machines on Ebay. No way to really know whom is using them or if they are being used at all. One customer complained about a broken spring which was hand cut so I started using Eikon springs. I made a series of hand crank coil winders that sold well also.

The competition on Ebay is fierce and if you don’t have a recognizable…[Read more]
s.l.covert replied to the topic best machines??? in the forum Best Tattoo Machines 16 years ago

If you are going to do tattoos, you will need to either learn to tune your machines or find someone to tune them. You can burn up $400 on an Aaron Cain etc… but it won’t stay in tune forever.

A good machine is a huge step in the right direction. Much easier to tune and maintain. On the other hand a crappy machine can do beautiful work when…[Read more]