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Re: [newmellotrongroup] #1565

2008-01-09 by gino wong

Two things Mark

1 Don't listen to these guys

2.  If you are OCD , sell it quick



Good luck

gino

On 1/8/08, Mark Pring <markpringnz@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> #1565 arrived today, I still can't believe it. To my
>  inexpert eye it doesn't look too bad for a machine
>  built over 30 years ago which has been in storage for
>  14 years. I will post some photos later.
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>  It has one broken tape spring and the track selector
>  arm has come loose, the tapes look ok, I haven't
>  removed the keyboard yet, there are a few electrical
>  leads floating about. I don't think I would dare plug
>  it in if I had a power cable which I don't, although
>  I know Martin can supply one.
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>  I have realised 2 things.
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>  1) I don't know anything about mellotrons.
>  2) By the time I get this thing working ( which I
>  suspect might be a considerable time) I will.
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>  I'll post a bit more in a few days but at the moment I
>  am in still in a state of shock, all I can do is stare
>  at it.
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>  Mark
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Wanted:
Davoli Synthesizer (Davolisynt A/B)
Kawai / Teisco 60F,100F,110F, SX210, SX240
Other odd rare unusual and maligned electronic instruments and devices

Gino Wong
Recording Engineer, Studio Supervisor
Philadelphia Regional Library f/t Blind and Physically handicapped
LBPH
919 Walnut Street
Phila, PA 19128 USA
(800) 222-1754

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