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Re: [yamahacs80] Zappa's CS80s (and lots more) being auctioned

2016-10-23 by Tommy Priakos

Wow! Incredible background info, Stephen. I noticed that the Chorus  and Leslie switches have been moved up in line with the pitch ribbon.
It'll be interesting to see in whose hands this unit ends up.
Tommy

> On Oct 23, 2016, at 4:18 AM, Stephen Parsick <wavecomputer360@...> wrote:
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> Two apparently fairly neglected instruments in dire need of a thorough overhaul, one with Moog-style wheels added to the left of the keyboard (the unit has been dropped onto its back which in turn caused the keybed to slide into the voiceboards, as it seems)... each a mere 12,500 US$ currently.
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> A steal. For millionaires, that is.
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> Stephen
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> Gesendet: Samstag, 22. Oktober 2016 um 20:19 Uhr
> Von: "david@... [yamahacs80]" <yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com>
> An: yamahacs80@yahoogroups.com
> Betreff: [yamahacs80] Zappa's CS80s (and lots more) being auctioned
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> Hi all.
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> I just read about this auction: http://www.julienslive.com/view-auctions/catalog/id/192/?page=5
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> Icons & Idols: Rock n' Roll 2016 Featuring Property ...
> Julien’s Auctions proudly presents Property from the Estat
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> View on www.julienslive.com
> Preview by Yahoo 
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> Tons of gear including a couple of CS80s!  Even an EML SynKey - very odd, rare synth.  Any collectors with lots of extra money?
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>  David
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