Would DIY synth repair be on-topic?

[Greg]

hum..
and...what was wrong?? maybe that could help ME too..cos mine's dowwwwwwwwn
and i hate that...

greg



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> De : cyborg0 at GlobalEyes.net
> A : Magnus Danielson <magnus at analogue.org>
> Cc : bduggan at netcom.com; synth-diy at mailhost.bpa.nl
> Objet : Re: Would DIY synth repair be on-topic?
> Date : lundi 14 septembre 1998 03:58
> 
> 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
> 
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