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Re: [Mellotronists] Last Manufacturer of Pro Analog Audio Tape Closes

2005-01-09 by Andy Thompson

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "mark kasian" <easle12@...>
To: <tronbros@...>; <Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com>
Cc: <punchbowl4@...>
Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2005 10:48 PM
Subject: Re: [Mellotronists] Last Manufacturer of Pro Analog Audio Tape
Closes


>
> Why on earth would you take the time to grind an old
> rubber hockey puck to try and improve things when you
> can just buy a new roller? The new MA pinch rollers
> are just superb...and I know for a fact that there are
> quite a few list members that have them. Cat got yer
> tongue? Or are we just observing more deference to the
> party line here?

Cost, Mark, cost. Can you afford a whole new set of pinch rollers? I know I
can't, which is why I've just had mine ground. I'll replace the lot when I
can afford it. And there are two suppliers of 'Tron parts.

Andy T.

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