weird technology Re: [sdiy] cloning, copying, copyrights

[harrybissell at wowway.com]

Look for "piano wire" at the hobby shop. Comes in 'soft' and 'hard'
and various gauges

H^) harry



On Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:54:09 -0500, Tim Daugard wrote
> > Let's try making (up) a synth with as much weird technology as possible.
> > My votes: eyelets and old-style synth keyboard contacts made out of
> > hard wire. And knobs the same size (and material and kind and model
> > number :P ) as they use on gas ovens now. And lots of light bulbs! Who
> > needs resistors?
> 
> Don 't forget nichrome wire for the touch strip. Hand bent spring 
> wire for the keys. (I never did find a source for the spring wire.)
> 
> Tim Daugard
> AG4GZ 30.4078N 86.6227W Alt: 12 feet above MSL
> http://home.sprintmail.com/~daugard/synth.htm
> http://home.earthlink.net/~synthfred/h_toctop.htm (Fred's online 
> edition)
> 
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