[sdiy] Oberheim OBXa keyboard help

[Tom Arnold]

On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:00:45AM -0800, David Holt wrote:
> I'm going to look at an OBXa today for a reasonable price, but the ad says that some of the keys don't respond.  What type of keyboard was Oberheim using at the time and hard / expensive are they to fix?
> 

Its a Pratt-Reed with j-wires.

If you're carefull, you can rebush and clean the keyboard in one long night
or several short nights.  Rebushing and leveling the keys makes a *huge*
difference in the keyboard feel.

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