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Subject: Re: [korgpolyex] Re: Replacing the chorus

From: russ <russdaren@...>
Date: 2005-01-08

re the "moog slayer"
the key to soldering is patience!

imperial_tee <imperial_tee@...> wrote:

If you do choose to mod out the chorus, take some pics and let us know how you did
it. I am attempting the Moog Slayer mod tomorrow! Wish a non electrical guy luck!

Tom






--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, "travesty14850" <travesty14850@y...> wrote:
>
>
> > What did you search for alternative? Are there other mods to do?
>
> Well, people basically said that the other trimpots are not useful
> functions to bring to the front panel.  However, someone mentioned a
> mod for creating a dedicated mod for the chorus, and I got to thinking.
>
> I don't like the chorus on this machine--EX-800--and am thinking of
> building in a Boss or Yamaha chorus, from a stompbox, and putting
> knobs on the face to control it.  I wonder--where's the chorus board?
>  Perhaps I could just replace it with the board from, say, a CE-2, and
> then when the chorus parameter is set to "1" the signal would be
> passed through the Boss board instead of the original one.  And I
> could solder in leads to knobs installed near the others.
>
> Forgive me if I'm insulting those of you who like the chorus, but it's
> so noisy I can't bear it.  It makes me Juno-60 sound quiet by comparison!




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