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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Jon Salley's Mellotrons

From: Bruce Daily <pocotron@yahoo.com>
Date: 2012-11-26

WELL, by "nasty" capacitors, do you mean (1)leaking chemicals, (2)explosive, (3)all in need of replacement, or (4)all of the above ?
 
   -Bruce D.
 

From: Mark Wallis <markstuartwallis@hotmail.com>
To: new trongroup <newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2012 6:05 PM
Subject: RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Jon Salley's Mellotrons
 
Oh, I know. :-)
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com From: lsf5275@aol.com Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 19:58:17 -0500 Subject: RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Jon Salley's Mellotrons  
There are about a thousand nasty capacitors in them.

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Mark Wallis &lt;markstuartwallis@hotmail.com&gt; wrote:  
I'd love to work on a Novachord...
To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com From: tron400@yahoo.com Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2012 21:29:49 +0000 Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Jon Salley's Mellotrons  
I think they were in his garage. Bernie
--- In mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com, Hammonddave <hammonddave2004@...> wrote: > > Four Novachords? Each one of those weigh a ton! Where did he have the room? > > Sent from my iPad > Those > On Nov 25, 2012, at 9:35, "tron400" <tron400@...> wrote: > > > I also think of him on occasion. Besides his Mellotrons, he had four Hammond Novachords that he was planning on eventually restoring. He once sent me a picture of three of them. RIP, Jon. > > > > Bernie > > > > --- In mailto:newmellotrongroup%40yahoogroups.com, john barrick <barrickjohn262@> wrote: > > > > > > I was just thinking about Jon the other day, Andy. Yes, he is greatly > > > missed. > > > > > > On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 7:11 AM, Andy Thompson <andy.thompson@>wrote: > > > > > > > ∗∗ > > > > > > > > > > > > Dear all > > > > > > > > I've just received an e-mail from our much-missed Jon Salley's > > > > neighbour, Monte. As things stand, I'm none the wiser regarding the > > > > circumstances surrounding Jon's death, but it seems Monte took charge of > > > > all his gear. He's keeping a couple of things and has sold others, but he > > > > still has Jon's Mellotrons, an M400 and the black `Morazotron' MkV. He > > > > needs to sell them, but I've no idea what he's asking for them â€" if > > > > anyone's interested, mail him on: > > > > > > > > monteandlori@ > > > > > > > > Andy T. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > john barrick > > > > > > ∗Leo got it right the first time∗ > > > ∗then he added a second pickup and got it righter∗ > > > > > > > >