Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Frames
2010-03-31 by Rick Blechta
... Boy, John, that s an opening to drive a truck through! When someone dies and goes to heaven, they re greeted at the Pearly Gates with, Welcome to heaven.
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: New Frames
2010-03-31 by john barrick
Bernie - yeah - I asked for tuned MK II 3V, as I wanted to be able to use that bum F or F# (forget which one it is as I ve had 1407 apart for a while). The
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Jonsi of Sigur Ros
2010-03-31 by john barrick
I hear they have a good way with Flounder, too. john
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Jonsi of Sigur Ros
2010-03-31 by lsf5275@aol.com
So he must have finally turned the tide then. In a message dated 3/31/2010 8:31:54 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tronbros@aol.com writes: Hello you lot, Jonsi is
Jonsi of Sigur Ros
2010-03-31 by tronbros@aol.com
Hello you lot, Jonsi is on tour starting in Vancouver next week. He has an M4000 on stage and since we deliver it last Tuesday, he has woven in into every
Re: New Frames
2010-03-31 by Tron400
John, The first frame seems logical to me. Are you getting the MkII Violins tuned? The second frame is interesting. The MkII Flute and M300B should blend well.
New Frames
2010-03-31 by john barrick
Just ordered two frames from Martin. The first is: A. MK II Three Violins B. Louise Davies Cello with Vibrato C. Cindy Lee Rule Viola The second is: A. MK II
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-30 by Bruce Daily
Hi all- To clarify- The pedal I have is the Yamaha FC7 (not FY7). Sorry for any confusion. -Bruce D. ... From: lsf5275@aol.com
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-30 by lsf5275@aol.com
Since the line out runs through the swell socket to the line out socket, you must have had a contact issue. in the swell pedal socket. Any loss in volume
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-30 by lsf5275@aol.com
Yes In a message dated 3/29/2010 9:00:00 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, ecclesreinson@rogers.com writes: I would guess that the M400 volume pedal jack needs a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by Bruce Daily
Hey Frank- I thought at first that my Yamaha pedal caused a little loss too. In my case it was due to the spring-positioned swell feature, which
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by john barrick
Resistance would still work in the equation...
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by Bruce Daily
R could be for Relief or Rection... ... From: John Wright Subject: RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal? To:
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by John Wright
I=V/R, Where I = Impotence, V=Viagra, and R=Rest Ohm s law? ________________________________ From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by ClayE
Check your impotence if your swells are weak. Usually measured in ohms. :-)
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 3/29/2010 4:50:47 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, kornowicz@cox.net writes: Is there any rewiring needed to use the Ernie Ball pedal in the
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by tony1
Yes the Yamaha has a RTS plug slightly larger in diameter than the one sold to me by DMI ages ago. It s been trouble free from day one. Tony1 ... From: ClayE
Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by ClayE
I use the Ernie Ball 25K ohm pedal with the MK-VI output jack. I just tested it with the volume pedal jack. It worked well with a 1/4 TRS plug (stereo)
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by John Wright
I agree with Clay. I think Ball pedals are very good. I use for both guitar and Tron. Replacing the cable when it break is a little bit of a pain, but an
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron is dark and creepy?
2010-03-29 by Chris Dale
How about: One In A Million - Giles Giles Fripp Ha Ha Said The Clown - Manfred Mann Drilling A Home - George Harrison ... How about: One In A Million -
Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by Tron400
Is there any rewiring needed to use the Ernie Ball pedal in the volume pedal jack? I have one that I use with my guitars, but I m using an FC7 with #500. I
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
The Yamaha pedal has given me years of reliable service. In a message dated 3/29/2010 12:17:32 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, wonggster@gmail.com writes: EB
Re: [newmellotrongroup] volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
Yamaha FC 7.... A very good pedal, and can be found cheap on eBay. In a message dated 3/28/2010 11:01:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, atm655@verizon.net writes:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by Bruce Daily
Hey John- I also have the Yamaha FY-7. Very reasonable in price. 2 yrs ago it was in stock at Guitar Center. Passive design, ok by me. It has a
Re: [newmellotrongroup] volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by Daniel Swanson
Just about any expression pedal will work and plugs right into the jack on the lower right front. I use one of those cheapie plastic Moogerfooger jobbies.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by gino wong
EB pedals are the top of the class. EB, DeArmond, and Visual Sound (needs power) are the only serious volume pedals I have ever really seen.since the 70 s.
Re: volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by ClayE
Ernie Ball volume pedals are well made. WW-BJH uses one with his M400. http://www.ernieball.com/products/category-534-Volume-Pedals
Re: [newmellotrongroup] volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by tony1
Yamaha makes a perfectly usable unit, FY7 and I have no problem with on my M400. Plugs right in, simple, works for me! Tony1 #510 ... From: john barrick To:
volume pedal?
2010-03-29 by john barrick
So, as I get closer to getting my volume jack back into the circuit on 1407, I find myself wanting to ask for recommendations on volume pedals. Oooh - I think
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Off Topic The mellotron of computers?
2010-03-29 by fdoddy@aol.com
awesome! ... From: Mark Pring To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat, Mar 27, 2010 7:12 pm Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Off
Re: Off Topic The mellotron of computers?
2010-03-28 by ClayE
An interesting project for the electro-mechanical nerds in the group. I used to have a Zeta 8-pen plotter at work. I could watch it draw for hours.
Off Topic The mellotron of computers?
2010-03-27 by Mark Pring
http://aturingmachine.com/
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
I looked at as many photos as I could. What a great place to live. Not many people lurking about though. Was there an air raid? In a message dated 3/27/2010
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Where the sign says Rose Cottages? In a message dated 3/27/2010 2:51:19 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tronbros@aol.com writes: Up the road a bit!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by tronbros@aol.com
In a message dated 27/03/2010 18:41:38 GMT Standard Time, lsf5275@aol.com writes: actually went and looked. What a lovely place to live! Are all the cars
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
I actually went and looked. What a lovely place to live! Are all the cars yours, or do you (as I suspect) live on the left? In a message dated 3/27/2010
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by MAinPsych@aol.com
In a message dated 3/27/2010 11:36:05 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: I had my secretary do it for me. How does Vickie feel about
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by Rick Blechta
I had my secretary do it for me.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by MAinPsych@aol.com
Rick, don t tell me you ran right over to the computer, pulled up Google Earth, and checked it out. Tell me you have better things to do with your time. In
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Red letter day signifies the days that Martin marks on his calendar in red ink when he is going to the pub. it looks a bit like this. XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by Rick Blechta
Nice umbrella in your back garden, too.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by Rick Blechta
How come you re not in the photo? You re always there...
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Martin spends entirely too much time at the Bull & Testicles Pub and then when he gets home he likes to look at it on Google. Now that s loyalty! In a message
Get looking..................
2010-03-27 by tronbros@aol.com
Hey everyone, including those who have visited us in the past, it s Red Letter Day. The Greyhound pub and The Bull and Spectacles pub have both made it to
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron photos
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
Between 80-110 hours is typical. It used to take longer but I have found ways to speed up some of the wok. This one took longer than 80 hours because of the
Re: Mellotron photos
2010-03-27 by Tron400
Thanks for uploading, Frank. Now I can finally see your handy-dandy work. How many hours do you estimate it took for the complete restoration? I ll take a wild
Re: Mellotron photos
2010-03-27 by ClayE
Thanks for posting these photos Frank. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/newmellotrongroup/photos/album/1479289449/pic/list
Re: Mellotron photos
2010-03-27 by lsf5275@aol.com
I have uploaded a series of photos of #885/674 to the home page for anyone interested in seeing them. Frank
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron is dark and creepy?
2010-03-27 by Mark Pring
No! Listened to it again it s cheerful but creepy. ... From: Mark Pring Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron is dark and
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron is dark and creepy?
2010-03-26 by Mark Pring
Yes! I really like the tron solo, played in a very untron way. ... From: Sean Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Mellotron is dark and