No! I posted a "Bad Trader" message on AH several months ago. You should
be able to search for it. Basically, our money's gone unless we somehow
manage to find him here in the U.S. But if there's anyone out there that
knows his whereabouts, they're keeping mum.
-Greg
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Eric Frampton
Sent: Saturday, November 03, 2007 12:08 PM
To: MOTM
Subject: [motm] TLM-156 kit / Todd Faulkner
Did anybody ever hear from this deadbeat? It's been 3+ years now...
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> Message: 11
> Date: Wed, 29 Sep 2004 14:26:41 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Tentochi <tentochi2003@...>
> Subject: [FS] Neural Agonizer Dual Spring Reverb Kits and Assembled
> Module (TLN-156)
>
> I had been waiting to announce this, but Scott turned up the heat a
> little.
>
> Look at the end for the information on the assembled module if you
> are intersted.
>
> There are several kits available (first come first served). I am
> selling them for US$525 each. The
> kits include:
>
> Drilled Stooge FP (just arrived today!) and mounting screws
> 2 Tellun Corp. Neural Agonizer PCBs
> Kester Organic and No-Clean Solder
> Printed Copy of Scott's Documentation
> Printed Copy of Kit Notes (written by me)
> Insured Priority Mail Shipping to anywhere in United States with
> delivery confirmation
> Any Paypal fees
> 2 Accutronics Reverb Tanks (you pick reverb length and orientation)
> (already converted)
> 16 Switchcraft Jacks (112A)
> Stooge L-Bracket
> Stooge RF shield
> 9 Alco Knobs
> Assembled Dual-Jack Power Cables
> Alpha Hook-Up Wire (in MOTM colors)
> Standard MOTM Coax (RG174/U)
> Cable Ties
> Spectrol Tuner Tool (for trim pots)
> Heat Shrink Tubing
> All MOTM-Style Pot Washers
> NKK DPDT Switch
> All Xircon 1% Metal-Film Resistors (1M+ 5%)
> 4 CA3280E dual OTAs
> 7 OP275GP dual Op-Amps
> 7 LT1013 dual Op-Amps
> 1 TL072CP dual Op-Amps
> Machined Turned Pin Gold Plated sockets for CA3280E's and 2 OP275GP's
> 4 VTL5C3 Vactrols
> 9 100K Lin Spectrol Pots
> Cable Ties
> all other parts as specced or higher
>
> This list is subject to change without notification. Also, I don't
> believe there are any mistakes
> in the above list, but it could be possible.
>
> This kit is a monster! I haven't assembled anything from a kit or
> PCB that was bigger. With 2
> PCBs, a full 3U FP, and mutiple connections to 2 reverb tanks it is
> amazing. The amount of work
> it takes to bring all of the parts together is also amazing. I
> think I purchased parts from
> around 8 different vendors--and it was a hassle to say the least.
> I have been working on this
> project for almost a year. With 2 exceptions, everything is in
> house and bagged up ready to ship.
> I have the Spectrol pots on order and they are due to arrive in
> December (not that far away
> actually). And once I have all of the orders and requests for
> reverb tank types, I will place
> that order. I have ordered a fair number of tanks from Accutronics
> in the past and they have a
> very good turn around time.
>
> You will have 2 options for shipping (at no additional cost): 1.
> I will ship the kit once the
> reverb tanks arrive and then ship the pots once they arrive. or
> 2. I will ship everything when
> the pots arrive in December.
>
> Payment in full can be made via Postal Money Order (preferred),
> Paypal or personal check (drawn
> off of US bank).
>
> If you would like to purchase a kit, email me for availability and
> I will also give you the
> options for the reverb tank.
>
> I am not selling these to make money. I just divided the parts
> costs evenly among the kits and
> assembled module. I am offering these a service to the modular
> community to make things a little
> easier and more enjoyable for people. I am providing the parts for
> the module. I am not an
> engineer and I am not the designer. If I supply the wrong part, I
> will replace it free of charge.
> If you need help assembling or troubleshooting the module, you
> will need to contact the designer,
> Scott Juskiw, for assistance.
>
> This is my 2nd kit to sell and my second assembled module, so I
> have learned a lot. All items
> individually packaged (very similar to MOTM).
>
> I also have 1 assembled module for sale. The PCBs are completely
> assembled, the reverbs tanks are
> in-house and prepped; it is just waiting for me to drill the FP
> which arrived today and for the
> Spectrol pots to arrive. I can obtain the Spectrol pots now, but
> the cost would go up about $50.
> This has a few parts that have been upgraded from what Scott specs
> in his BOM. In particular all
> Bourns trim pots have been used throughout to match the MOTM
> standard. I don't know if you will
> see another one of these for sale, so this is a great deal for
> either the non-kit builder or
> someone that doesn't have the time right now to assemble a kit.
> The cost shipped is US$725.
>
> If you have more questions about the design, check out this page:
> http://tellun.com/motm/diy/tln156/TLN-156.html
>
> If you have additional questions about the kits or assembled
> module, email me directly at:
> tentochi2003@...
>
> Cheers!
> Todd Faulkner
> Columbus, OH
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