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Re: Re: [AN1x] parts wearing out

2002-05-25 by n.sputnik

I heard Yamaha destroys all of their left over parts stock after a product has been out for 7 years.  For example, you cannot purchase spare DX7 parts from Yamaha.

> 
> From: Bruce Wahler <bruce@...>
> Date: 2002/05/24 Fri PM 06:38:50 CDT
> To: AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [AN1x] parts wearing out
> 
> Ed,
> 
> >Have you ever run into a parts source for a ribbon like on the AN1x?  I was
> >looking for one for a project a couple of years ago and came up dry as dirt.
> 
> No, I haven't -- but then again, I wasn't looking very hard.  As I said, the basic components, are used in just about every aftertouch-enabled keyboard known, so there has to be a source around.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -BW
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