[sdiy] Injustice put to good use

Ian Smith taciturn_unquiet at hotmail.com
Fri Aug 6 22:01:37 CEST 2010


Hell, I would have been thrilled to take it off their hands... even if it need some refurbishing or there was something wrong with the electronics...

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> Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 15:07:49 -0400
> From: tony at makenoisemusic.com
> To: taciturn_unquiet at hotmail.com
> CC: cheater00 at gmail.com; synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Injustice put to good use
>
> Damn... I am SURE there is a garage band within 10 miles that would have
> been thrilled to take that MC-600 off your neighbor's hands.
>
> T
>
> Ian Smith wrote:
> > OK, after some massive Google-fu, from the front panel that was around the keyboard manuals, I think it used to be an MC-600 before it became a pile of firewood...
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> >
> >> Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 19:05:43 +0200
> >> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Injustice put to good use
> >> From: cheater00 at gmail.com
> >> To: taciturn_unquiet at hotmail.com
> >> CC: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> >>
> >> ow. I hope it wasn't one of the nice ones.
> >>
> >> D.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 18:20, Ian Smith wrote:
> >>
> >>> Hey Cheater,
> >>>
> >>> It was kinda late at night and I couldn't find a broken bit that had a model number on it.
> >>>
> >>> -Ian
> >>>
> >>> ----------------------------------------
> >>>
> >>>> Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2010 08:26:59 +0200
> >>>> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Injustice put to good use
> >>>> From: cheater00 at gmail.com
> >>>> To: taciturn_unquiet at hotmail.com
> >>>> CC: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
> >>>>
> >>>> Well done for making something good out of something so bad.
> >>>> So what organ model was it?
> >>>>
> >>>> Cheers,
> >>>> D.
> >>>>
> >>>> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 06:40, Ian Smith wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> So I was purging my room of unnecessary clutter and glanced across the street to spy a pile of mangled boards and a power supply. Being the curious person I am I went over to look. I found that the neighbors across the street had butchered an '80s Yamaha electric organ. I stood there and fumed about "How could the uncultured morons do such a thing to an instrument?" for a few minutes and then calmed down, went back inside and grabbed a screwdriver.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I scored:
> >>>>> 2 3.5 octave keyboards
> >>>>> 1 1 octave pedal board
> >>>>> 1 swell pedal
> >>>>> 1 9 inch dual spring reverb tank
> >>>>> 1 power supply of unknown output (for now at least)
> >>>>> 3 circuit boards chock full of old chips
> >>>>> a shitload of wire.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> two of the keys on one of the keyboards are broken and need to be replaced and one of the pedals is in need of a bit of repair. A small price to pay for that haul.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -Ian
> >>>>>
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