[sdiy] Ridiculous price for Paia synth

Oren Leavitt obl64 at ix.netcom.com
Mon Nov 23 04:26:24 CET 2020


Back in 1985, I picked a PAiA 2720 at a Goodwill thrift for $10.

It worked perfectly fine. It had some rust on it - might have been in a 
damp environment?

On 11/22/20 7:53 PM, Benjamin Tremblay via Synth-diy wrote:
> I scored a 2700 at a flea market. After a few days I got the 
> oscillator started and listened to the signal path.
> There’s just nothing there to like.
>
>
> Benjamin Tremblay
>
>> On Nov 21, 2020, at 4:59 AM, Tom Bugs <admin at bugbrand.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>> 
>>
>> Before my son was born, I used to regularly look through ebay for 
>> parts/repair items (usually a bad habit!) - that 'Martin Hannett' 
>> seller cropped up quite regularly, the items overpriced & never 
>> seeming to shift.
>> (Hey, who wants to pay £800 for a really poor old mixer that hasn't 
>> been tested?!)
>> Idly looking again the other day & saw another such advert - wow, the 
>> seller is *still* at it! - strikes me slightly as dogged perseverance 
>> trying to slowly sell this stuff.
>>
>>
>> On 21/11/2020 07:57, Vesa Lahteenmaki wrote:
>>> yours just for 7500 GBP, about 10000 USD
>>>
>>>
>>> https://www.ebay.com/itm/EMS-Bournemouth-built-PAIA-analog-synth-1970s-from-Martin-Hannett/284014785012?hash=item422099b1f4:g:0iIAAOSwOCdfYzwq 
>>> <https://www.ebay.com/itm/EMS-Bournemouth-built-PAIA-analog-synth-1970s-from-Martin-Hannett/284014785012?hash=item422099b1f4:g:0iIAAOSwOCdfYzwq>
>>>
>>>
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