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Subject: RE: Hear Ye

From: Jerry Korb <jkorb@...>
Date: 2006-07-28

Greetings Mellotronists,

I hereby announce toour List Members that the former MK-V
of Patrick Moraz isup for sale.  S/N #104, it is badged as a
Novatron.

This Tron can be seenin Moodies' DVD, "Legend Of A Band,"
played by PM in "TheVoice." This was one of two such MK-V's
once owned by PM.

Some other facts andinfo about this MK-V :

Cabinet modified andrebuilt to be approx 9-inches taller.
Contains originalMoodies/YES tapes from 1979-1981.
105 Moraz SFX, plusYes Violin Phrases,Moog Brass, and Cello.
Aftermarket MXR Phase Shifter installed into preamp audio ckts.
Once had a ring modulator,but long since removed.
Serviced by Streetly#1 in 1981. JB's initials/date within.
      --  Reminds me of a slogan :   "Don't scrap it. J-B it !"
5/104 also includesPatrick Moraz's road-case, with his unique
     "golf-tee- "I" logo on exterior. See "before" photos attached.

∗ NOTE :  Moraz-O-Tron 5/104 is undergoing a full re-do here
at the Mellotron Ranch.Will be fully functional and ready for a
new owner/home. Present owner is Ben Vehorn of Newark DE.
He's relatively nearour List members Shane Trimble,  Jimmy Moore,
Jeff Coulter and othersof the Philly-Brandywine region.

Ben would like to sell5/104 by early fall, so he's motivated to
negotiate a deal onthis notable MK-V plus Moraz road-case.
All interested , pleasecontact me off-list , we can discuss misc.
particulars. I will put you in direct contact with Ben , if you're
serious about making/finalising a deal .

Have a great weekendahead. Keep cool/comfy in this HHH weather !

Cheers,  -- JK  at the Mellotron Ranch