The Kawai & Teisco Analog Synths Group

Gil, why do you keep changing the name of the list by the way?
This effects to list post email address every time.
J

On Sep 30, 2006, at 6:56 PM, gil_we wrote:

> After listening (and watching) the YouTube demonstation video of the
>  SX240, posted here a few weeks back, I have to admitt that I think
>  that the SX240 is a much more interesting instrument. Very fat, very
>  versatile, sort of a synth camillion.
>
>  --- In kawai-teisco_analog@yahoogroups.com, "kmbole" <kstarcher@...>
>  wrote:
>  >
>  > Hey all - thanks for your help.
>  >
>  > Well, I listed it for $225 (CAN) and sold it for that in two days,
>  got
>  > two calls, so I think it was just the right price. It went to a
>  > vintage synth collector so he'll give it the cleaning it needs and
>  > take good care of it.
>  >
>  > I would have liked to have kept it, but this bass guitar calls to me
>  > too strongly :)
>  >
>  > Kirsten
>  >
>  > --- In kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com, league_of_james@ wrote:
>  > >
>  > > SX240 can go for a little more because of midi. Frankly, i like
>  the
>  > > sound of the 210 more. I NEVER see them go for 400 though. More
>  like
>  > > $150-225 for either. Definitely under the radar.
>  > >
>  > > On Sep 18, 2006, at 9:20 AM, gil_we wrote:
>  > >
>  > > > Ebay will let you know ;)
>  > > >
>  > > > --- In kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com, "Austin Cliffe"
>  > > > <austin_cliffe@> wrote:
>  > > > >
>  > > > > I paid $200 US to have mine serviced... mine works almost
>  > > > perfectly, save
>  > > > > for some burnt out LEDs. The guy who serviced it said it was
>  about
>  > > > a $400
>  > > > > synthesizer (granted he may have been upping the value in
>  order to
>  > > > make me
>  > > > > feel better about spending that kind of money to just fix
>  one), so
>  > > > there you
>  > > > > have another estimate.
>  > > > > --Austin
>  > > > >
>  > > > >
>  > > > > >From: "gil_we" <gil_we@>
>  > > > > >Reply-To: kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com
>  > > > > >To: kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com
>  > > > > >Subject: [SPAM / Pourriel détecté] [kawai_analog] Re:
>  Value
>  > of SX-
>  > > > 210 these
>  > > > > >days?
>  > > > > >Date: Sun, 17 Sep 2006 09:09:23 -0000
>  > > > > >
>  > > > > >I'd say - keep it,
>  > > > > >the price is only going to rise with the years.
>  > > > > >
>  > > > > >That is only if you replace the nasty NiCD battery ;)
>  > > > > >
>  > > > > >
>  > > > > >--- In kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com, Emile Gauthier
>  > > > > ><emilegauthier@> wrote:
>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > Hi, I paid 280 $ CAN two years agor for it, perfect
>  > condition. I
>  > > > > >saw it
>  > > > > > > in new York at Two lines music store for 240 $ US last
>  year. It
>  > > > > >depends
>  > > > > > > of its condition, its becoming more rare these years.
>  > > > > > > emile
>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > kmbole a écrit :
>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > Cool, thanks! That helps.
>  > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > --- In kawai_analog@yahoogroups.com
>  > > > > > > > <mailto:kawai_analog%40yahoogroups.com>,
>  league_of_james@
>  > > > wrote:
>  > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > I paid 175 for mine a few years ago.
>  > > > > > > > > still a fave.
>  > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > On Sep 15, 2006, at 1:09 PM, kmbole wrote:
>  > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > Hello all -
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > I inherited a Kawai SX-210 about a year ago from a
>  friend
>  > > > who
>  > > > > >was
>  > > > > > > > > > getting out of music. I played it for a few shows
>  and I'm
>  > > > > >fond of it
>  > > > > > > > > > - but truly I'm a bassist at heart, and in order
>  to fund
>  > > > the
>  > > > > >bass of
>  > > > > > > > > > my dreams I have to sell a few things... *sigh*
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > So I'm looking to find a good home for the SX-210.
>  It
>  > > > plays
>  > > > > >fine -
>  > > > > > > > > > the keys are all good, some of the buttons are a
>  bit
>  > > > sticky
>  > > > > >and the
>  > > > > > > > > > dial can be touchy, but I believe it's nothing
>  that a
>  > good
>  > > > > >cleaning
>  > > > > > > > > > wouldn't fix. There are screws missing along the
>  top of
>  > > > the
>  > > > > >synth,
>  > > > > > > > > > but structurally there's nothing wrong with this
>  synth
>  > > > that I
>  > > > > > > > know of.
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > Problem is, I don't really know what to ask for it.
>  > > > There's
>  > > > > >none on
>  > > > > > > > > > ebay at the moment to give me an idea of its
>  worth. I
>  > > > found
>  > > > > >one post
>  > > > > > > > > > online where someone bought it for $150 US and
>  another
>  > > > where
>  > > > > >someone
>  > > > > > > > > > bought one for 150 UK pounds - that's a pretty wide
>  > range,
>  > > > > >and it's
>  > > > > > > > > > from a few years ago to boot. I don't want to
>  > accidentally
>  > > > > >undervalue
>  > > > > > > > > > it, and also not ask so much I get laughed off
>  > > > craigslist. ;)
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > Of course, if anyone here is interested in it,
>  please let
>  > > > me
>  > > > > >know!
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > Thanks very much - I appreciate your help.
>  > > > > > > > > >
>  > > > > > > > > > Kirsten
>  > > > > > > > > >
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>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > >
>  > > > > > >
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