Archive of the former Yahoo!Groups mailing list: The Mellotron Group
Subject: Re: message from Jerry Korb
From: "ClayE" <ecclesreinson@rogers.com>
Date: 2010-07-21
Bruce:
jkorb@ix.netcom.com --- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, Bruce Daily <pocotron@...> wrote:
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> Hi Clay-
>  It's very good to hear from Jerry again. Please foreward me his email address if you can.
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> Â -Bruce Daily
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> --- On Tue, 7/20/10, ClayE <ecclesreinson@...> wrote:
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> From: ClayE <ecclesreinson@...>
> Subject: [newmellotrongroup] message from Jerry Korb
> To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Tuesday, July 20, 2010, 9:32 PM
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> Greetings Clay, The last two years have been very stressful on the wife and myself. Home-caring for my elderly mother with advanced
> Alz-Dementia took its toll on us.
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> After her passing, I've been frequently pondering my life/future, etc. Mellotrons have been one of the positive driving forces all these decades. Have loved to play them,restore them, and make great friends worldwide. Never would I have imagined this in 1973.
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> It's with reluctance and some sadness that I've decided to downsize all my collectibles and interests. We're planning to move to a smaller home, which cannot accept the volume of material acquired thru the years. Those of you who have seen my things understand this very clearly.
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> Except for MK-I #124 "Julia", I'm planning to sell the following items :
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> 1) My original M400,purchased new in 1973
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> 2) M300 acquired in 1997, and restored. Contains original factory "B"
> tapes
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> 3) One-Of-A-Kind JK-MK6 ,built by myself from 1998-2001. Seen in Philly 2001. With spare parts, documentation,and more.
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> 4) Ten (10) populated M400 Tape Frames. In corrugated boxes and cases
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> 5) Many many parts,mechanical,electrical, BA-hdwe,etc. Too numerous to list.
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> 6) Ten pairs of orig. 1960's Wharfedale 12" speakers. Collected for
> MK-I/II projects.
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> Please email me privately at your convenience.
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> Take Care, -- Jerry Korb and fam.
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> (I will ask Jerry if It's OK to post his email address here. Clay)
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