Mellotronists

> > As opposed to what? As Mr Smith will attest, my bog standard M400
> > survived being chucked onto a garden path.
>
> I'm not saying the standard case is thin and weedy but this one has
> even more stiffening especially around the joints.

Sounds like my grandmother.

> It also seems to covered in black formica on the bits where the black
> vinyl has worn through.

Now whatever happened to formica? Did they ditch all other trade to
concentrate on the Greasy Spoon cafe market? I'm sure any former
bathroom fitters round here (ahem) might be able to give us an answer.

Mike Dickson (tron@...) M400 #996
The Official Cynic of Streetly Electronics
Streetly Sample Library http://www.blackcat.demon.co.uk/tron/