Would DIY synth repair be on-topic?

[cyborg0 at GlobalEyes.net]

Thats how I got on this list! :))
rob
and the sh101 is still busted... (lack o parts and im cheap!)
But, with the help of you ppl, i found what was wrong in a couple of days..very
helpful.


Magnus Danielson wrote:

> >>>>> "BD" == Brett Duggan <bduggan at netcom.com> writes:
>
>  BD> Hi guys,
>  BD> Like the subject says, I am wondering if you all think that DIY synth repair
>  BD> would be considered on-topic for this list?  If so, I have some issues I
>  BD> could sure use some expertise on.  :)
>
> Well, i would say that it is OK. We have had noumerous of posts over
> the years about synth repair and I can't recall that someone shouted
> OFF-TOPIC.
>
> Infact I have a hard time recalling anyone shouting OFF-TOPIC.
>
> I think that this reflect the more relaxed discussion that we usually
> have here.
>
> Also, DIY synth repair is a relative to DIY synth mods which is
> relative to DIY synth building. It touches also the form of
> systematic fault-finding that a DIY syntbuilder needs to be able to
> perform as well. So in a reasnable amount of volume I would say that
> it is on-topic.
>
> Actually, if we where only discussing DIY synth building this would
> have been a much more quiter list than it is, and then Synth-DIY is
> much more quiter that AH and other lists.
>
> This is my personal view, but I think that this is roughfly shared
> with many others on the list.
>
> Cheers,
> Magnus