[sdiy] Project Thomas Orgasynth

[Ken Stone]

>A bigger disappointment was the Leslie.  The rotating horn is made
>of... styrofoam! 

No big deal there. MOST organ Leslies are styrofoam.


>Then there's that thick cloth-like sound-absorbent
>material, many layers of it, behind the Leslie; anyone know what
>that's made of?

Paper (!)


>It's disintegrating.  Not some sort of asbestos, is
>it?  There was a piece of paper on the back of the Leslie that
>appeared to give a good bit of information about it, but most of it
>was torn up and is missing.

Probably just tells you that the motors are 110V and how to adjust the belt
tension.

Ken
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