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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Novatron rebuild.

2010-06-05 by marabus

I believe my Novatron #1835 was part of that group.
Pete

tronbros@aol.com wrote:
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> /<<It's actually 1839. The serial number looks like 1837 on the 
> keyboard frame and on the control box. The serial number plate on the 
> back panel set me straight. As for the Novatron label, there's no 
> reason to remove it. It is a Novatron>>/ and it was built by John 
> Bradley for the South African Broadcasting Company in 1980 as an SFX 
> unit for TV and radio.  It was one of 15 they ordered and we managed 
> to buy 10 of them back in 1998.  Never going to Jo'burg again.  What a 
> dump!
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