I have to agree. There's a good chance if you buy one on the cheap just to get your hands on one and it needs major work like a cabinet rebuild, it's going to sit there gathering dust, just like it was before you bought it.
Bernie
--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, lsf5275@... wrote:
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> Buy one fixed up. You're gonna spend the money anyway. I'd be happy to sell
> you one ready to go.
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> Frank
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>
> In a message dated 12/20/2011 4:08:35 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> fourtytwominds@... writes:
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> Of course I'd like to pick up a used 'tron.
>
> Now that we're all done laughing! :)
>
> Those of you that have been successful, how'd you do it? I've been
> scouring thrift stores, consignment stores, music shops, talking to music shop
> owners, organists, and posting on facebook walls for these music shops.
>
> I'm hoping, like a fool probably, that California is a big place and there
> may be one or two unaccounted for 'trons in the state, probably in bad
> condition. Hopefully in the possession of someone who doesn't value it much
> and will let it go for a bargain.
>
> Of course, I may just be high as a kite or something.
>
> Thanks
>
> -Sean
>