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Subject: FW: [AH] Jupiter 4 for sale/swap

From: "Verschut, Ricardo" <ricardo.verschut@...>
Date: 2001-10-17

-----Original Message-----
From: Drew Robinson [mailto:hoovertime@...]
Sent: Wednesday, October 17, 2001 1:54 AM
To: Hugo Jenkins; analogue@...
Subject: Re: [AH] Jupiter 4 for sale/swap


hi m8,
$900 is alot to ask for a jp4, market value is around $500-550
aud. & that is getting topdollar, in good condition.

dont be suprised if you get no bites............

----- Original Message -----
From: "Hugo Jenkins" <hugo_j@...>
To: <analogue@...>
Sent: Tuesday, October 16, 2001 11:43 PM
Subject: [AH] Jupiter 4 for sale/swap


> Hey list,
>
> I've got a Jupiter 4 here that i bought not so long ago. I'm not
> really into keyboard synths.... well, if i'm honest, i'm not motivated
> to learn how to play it. i like the feel of step sequencers better.
> also, the music i'm working on (breaky drum n bass with acid) lends
> itself towards step sequenced synths more than key synths (IMHO of
> course). Bottom line is, I have a bit gear that I can't use and I want
> to swap it for something I can.
>
> So, I'd like to swap it for a MIDI'd MC 202, or a Korg EA-1, or an old
> FR 777. I could include some cash also, or if you have any other
> offers, just email me. I'm open to any suggestions... I want a
> sequencer synth in the 303 style without the 303's limitations. Also,
> it must be MIDI... i know analoguers are big on CV/Gate but i own too
> much MIDI gear to bother with it. :P
>
> If you don't have any gear that you want to swap, it's for sale at
> $900 AUSTRALIAN. this is negotiable, just email me in private and
> discuss it with me. I'm open to gear/cash combinations.
>
> Also, I'm in Perth, Western Australia... so I think that I'm going to
> have to limit this to Australia. The Jupiter 4 is big and heavy. :)
>
> Condition of Jupiter 4 : 1 osc card need recalibrating, but the mono
> mode sounds huge. absolutely massive. check out the VSE for more info
> about the synth (www.vintagesynth.com). There are some scratches on
> the wood sides, however its only cosmetic. Everything (all the knobs
> and sliders) work OK, although I've never seen the manual, and don't
> really know heaps about analogues, so I don't know how to set up some
> of the functions. My lack of knowledge, and lack of motivation for
> this instrument are the things making me sell it... plus I'm sick of
> using VST and Fruityloops for my synth loops when i have this machine
> sitting unused right next to me.
>
> Please email me if you have any questions. I dont have any references
> from this group, but I'm fine to talk to you on the phone, and email,
> and give you my street address and contact details. I have some
> positive feedback on www.sold.com.au under the user "vindaloo_es1".
>
> Thank you very much, and cheers for the BW.
>
> Hugo Jenkins
>
> "I'm going thru a black HEY capricorn day!"
>
>
>