I was afraid of that. Thanks for the info, though.
Out of curiosity, Ryan, which key do you need?
derby378
--- In CZsynth@yahoogroups.com, Ryan Bassler <bassler@u...> wrote:
> D'Erby -
>
> Best of luck with replacing Casio keys. For years now, I've had
both a
> CZ-5000 & an FZ-1 with a broken key each. I did eventually find a
replacement
> source through Casio's official site, but the repair shoppe that
eventually
> replied said I'd have to ship them the keyboard, and they'd do the
work - they
> won't sell their parts outright. Drag. So, if you're willing to
spend some
> $$$ on shipping & bench time, it is doable. A cost-effective
solution seems
> unlikely.
>
> BTW, sorry, don't have the shop's name/contact info anymore ...
check Casio's
> site if interested.
>
> Godspeed,
> Ryan
>
>
> > HELP! I rescued a poor little Casio CZ-5000 that had been
abandoned
> > and left for dead. The internals all look OK so far; the control
> > panel frame and keyboard frame are bent slightly as if someone
> > dropped a bowling ball on it, but that can be fixed. What I need
now
> > are approximately two octaves worth of keys (with springs, if
> > possible) and some control panel buttons. Anyone know where I
might
> > score some of this relatively cheap?
> >
> > Any help or info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks!
> >
> > derby378
> >
> > P.S. - New to the list. I also currently own a Sequential
Circuits
> > Prophet 600 (my personal favorite) and a Kawai K1-II.