Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-10 by md1jkb
My M300 has a brass capstan as they all did. It s solid brass and the only wear that shows is a stripey effect were the tapes lie across it although you can t
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-10 by Andy kinch
Can I just add here that my Streetly refurbished EMI sounds wonderful, brass capstan and all. Andy K ... From: Thomas C. Doncourt To:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-10 by Thomas C. Doncourt
There was no plating that I recall. I also remember that, although the cabinet had been painted white, it was teak underneath.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-10 by Jack Younger
Exactly. My old EMI tron was equipped with a brass n. Most EMI s had em. The one in mine was slightly bent. As you may know EMI s had shoddy cabinetry
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-10 by Bruce Daily
Thanks Tom- So wear was one issue. Was the brass capstan solid, or did it have a surface plating? -Bruce D. ... From: Tom Doncourt
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Tom Doncourt
My friend had an EMI with a brass capstan- it already showed signs of wear back in the 80 s.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by NormLeete@aol.com
In a message dated 09/09/2010 14:55:08 GMT Daylight Time, dan_miso@yahoo.com writes: My EMI tron has a brass capstain, but the regular Streetly one does not.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by lsf5275@aol.com
Obviously not. In a message dated 9/9/2010 2:34:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: On Sep 9, 2010, at 2:21 PM, Tom Doncourt wrote: it
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Rick Blechta
... Being the UK, they would add fibre, wouldn t they?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Tom Doncourt
it was only irregular because they didn t add enough fiber.
Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Daniel
Well, the rhomboid shape was kind of odd...
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Rick Blechta
... What about the irregular Streetly one? I understand they made a number of those, too. ;)
Re: Brass capstan
2010-09-09 by Daniel
Bruce: My EMI tron has a brass capstain, but the regular Streetly one does not. Dan
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Happy Birthday Fritz !!
2010-09-08 by fdoddy@aol.com
Thanks Pete fritZ ... From: marabus To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wed, Sep 8, 2010 5:21 am Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup]
Brass capstan
2010-09-08 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- What is the story behind the M400 brass capstan? Brass is non-magnetic, which would be an advantage. When was it used, and why was it
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Happy Birthday Fritz !!
2010-09-08 by marabus
Fritz, A belated happy birthday. Pete
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Happy Birthday Fritz !!
2010-09-08 by fdoddy@aol.com
Thanks for the good wishes Robert. best, fritZ ... From: Robert To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 4:28 pm
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: [flowerkingsofficialmail] Mellotron and more
2010-09-08 by tony1
Because they sound cool! Tony ..... Peace! ... From: lsf5275@aol.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 5:21 PM Subject:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: [flowerkingsofficialmail] Mellotron and more
2010-09-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
Boinnnnnnnnnng In a message dated 9/7/2010 2:02:15 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, mike.dickson@gmail.com writes: Sounds like it!!!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Happy Birthday Fritz !!
2010-09-07 by tony1
Angry strings are way cool! At least to me, I use them. Tony ... From: Robert To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 4:28 PM
Happy Birthday Fritz !!
2010-09-07 by Robert
Fritz, Wishing you a nice day on your B-Day !! Can t wait to hear the angry strings on your next release ! Keep us all posted, ok ... Robert ... From:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] happy birthday
2010-09-07 by fdoddy@aol.com
Thank you for the wishes. got no problem keeping the strings angry! fritz ... From: Bruce Daily To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Re: [newmellotrongroup] happy birthday
2010-09-07 by Bruce Daily
Happy birthday, Fritz! May your strings always be angry, your piano remain plucked, and (just to be safe) keep your woodwinds chambered. -Bruce D.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: [flowerkingsofficialmail] Mellotron and more
2010-09-07 by Mike Dickson
Sounds like it!!!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by tony1
Grand Prix, hands down. Saw it in the theatre. I m not into endurance racing, but I have attended the 24 hours of Daytona several times. F1 mandated to a 2 hr
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
So, Tony..... Le Mans or Grand Prix ?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by tony1
Days of Blunder is a better title! ;-) Tony ... From: tony1 To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, September 07, 2010 11:52 AM Subject: Re:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by tony1
As a lifelong racing enthusiast, Days of Thunder is so full of fictional rubbish it s not worth my time, in my personal opinion. But s it s just a movie, not
Re: [newmellotrongroup] happy birthday
2010-09-07 by fdoddy@aol.com
Awww! ... From: ClayE To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tue, Sep 7, 2010 10:33 am Subject: [newmellotrongroup] happy
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 9/6/2010 10:07:25 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, lsf5275@a ol.com writes: Days of Thunder? In a message dated 9/7/2010 1:04:37 A.M. Eastern
Re: [newmellotrongroup] happy birthday
2010-09-07 by Rick Blechta
... Is that binary code or something? ;)
happy birthday
2010-09-07 by ClayE
Fritz! xxoxxoooox
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by Tom Doncourt
I love Day of the Triffids. Giant Hogweeds with blind people stumbling into them!!!
Re: Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by tron400
A friend of mine, Takayo Fischer, was in it, but I never saw it because I heard it was pretty bad, so I don t know what part she played. Bernie
Witchita Lineman redux
2010-09-07 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- Deja Vu!! Dave Letterman just had Jimmy Webb on, singing Wichita Lineman. Did a good job, too. -Bruce Daily Hi all- Deja Vu!! Dave
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by Bruce Daily
I enjoyed The Road (book and film). Didn t see it, but I believe the film On the Beach is in the same vein. -Bruce D. ... From: william Beith
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by lsf5275@aol.com
Days of Thunder? In a message dated 9/7/2010 1:04:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, punchbowl4@earthlink.net writes: But something that I hope is much better
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by Pomeroy RH Ranch
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 9/6/2010 6:31:53 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, wbeith@sbcglobal.net writes: But something that I hope is much better than the Tom Cruise War
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by william Beith
Another British film that used sci-fi to explore the collapse of civilization (as might have happened in a nuclear war), was Day of the Triffids, a film that
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-07 by Bruce Daily
Hi- Warday is a good read. More political and apocalyptical than sci-fi. 2 writers go cross-country in the aftermath of the event, gathering info
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-06 by djacques@csulb.edu
Is it a good read? ... From: Frank Samagaio Sender: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com ReplyTo:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backin...
2010-09-06 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 9/6/2010 9:57:24 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, pocotron@yahoo.com writes: Thanks John- Ironic. I just got done re-reading the novel
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backing track
2010-09-06 by Bob Snyder
... I don t remember a whole lot of what I saw on television when I was 8 years old, but I remember seeing this, just once. It scared the shit out of me and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backing track
2010-09-06 by Bruce Daily
Thanks John- Ironic. I just got done re-reading the novel Warday , a fictional account of the aftermath of a Soviet-US exchange. In the book, EMP
Other-Boy could this have used a Tron/Theremin backing track
2010-09-06 by johnm400s911
I read about this film short in the paper this morning and of course it s on Youtube. This originally appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show in 1956. Can you
Re: [flowerkingsofficialmail] Mellotron and more
2010-09-06 by marabus
Mike, Sound like you gave Pete a woody! Pete
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Off Topic? : Stoned Foxtrot
2010-09-05 by Bruce Daily
Far out! Oh, to be young again... Now I need some ibuprofen. -Bruce D. ... From: Mark Pring Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup]
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Off Topic? : Stoned Foxtrot
2010-09-04 by Mark Pring
The process of composition was augmented by a random process. ... From: tony1 Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Off Topic? : Stoned
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Off Topic? : Stoned Foxtrot
2010-09-04 by tony1
Indeed it is! Tony ... From: Mark Pring To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, September 04, 2010 12:15 AM Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Off