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Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Novatron Rebuild

From: john barrick <astroboy@cinci.rr.com>
Date: 2010-04-27

I have to say that I'm a bit surprised to see a Novatron with an old
style frame. I thought those would have been long gone by the time the
Novatron name came into use.
jb


lsf5275@aol.com wrote:
> I have uploaded photos to the home pages of a Novatron I am redoing.
> This one is way better than most because it is a Streetly restoration
> from about 7 years ago. Sadly, it has been moved around quite a bit
> and has been dropped and damaged. I fixed it up a few years ago, but
> it continued to suffer from poor storage and lack of maintenance. The
> owner has been unsettled for the last few years but is in a much
> better situation now so he wanted it fixed up again. It was black, but
> now it is white. Here are photos of the overhaul ( I can't begin to
> think of it as a restoration as Streetly put it right, years ago.)
> I've only just begun, but this time, I did the cabinet first.
>
> Frank
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/newmellotrongroup/photos/album/207942565/pic/list
>
>
> See, now and again I can contribute worthwhile stuff, as opposed to
> always posting silly, off topic shit like this...
>