I've done a few CS80 housecalls in SoCal from Palm Springs to Santa
Monica. In in Irvine. I have little free time these days but might be
able to do a tuning. Where are you?
David
> robert hall <mailto:rbhall7ice@...>
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> thank you as well-great to hear from you john-remember me? (the nut with 2 p10's)anyways i think i'll get the psu kit from ebay soon butwould still love to find somebody in los angeles who hashad experience tuning the machine.if i remember right one of the voices is particularly off-tune.i remember there was somebody who offered house-callsfrom this group awhile back -i'll try to find the thread.thanks again for the assistance!kindest regards to all-robert
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> Subject: RE: [yamahacs80] Re: powering up
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> hey thanks-that does sound like good advice.i'm wondering if i should get inside or have someone else do it.ive built a couple of simple tube amps but i'd still like someone withexperience to do it.-there was i guy at musiktek in north hollywood who was very goodbut he's in canada now.anybody out there? -i'm in l.a. obviously-thanks again for the support,robert
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> hey thanks-that does sound like good advice.i'm wondering if i should get inside or have someone else do it.ive built a couple of simple tube amps but i'd still like someone withexperience to do it.-there was i guy at musiktek in north hollywood who was very goodbut he's in canada now.anybody out there? -i'm in l.a. obviously-thanks again for the support,robert
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> Subject: [yamahacs80] Re: powering up
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> Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012, 1:26 PM
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