Refurb and FULL repair of M-400 Mellotrons
2015-12-11 by DiPaolo Richard
Branson Soundworks: Located in Northwest NJ. It is a new company with some VERY old experience in our group. We have a Master electronist/Mellotron

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2015-12-11 by DiPaolo Richard
Branson Soundworks: Located in Northwest NJ. It is a new company with some VERY old experience in our group. We have a Master electronist/Mellotron
2015-12-05 by Frank Stickle
I am in North Carolina. Frank Sent from my iPad
2015-12-05 by Frank Stickle
I could do it but it would be a slow job as I would fit it into spare time. I have everything I need to do it properly, including a necessary parts. My new
2015-12-05 by fdoddy@...
This is repost from Bernie Kornowicz: It doesn t seem that Frank is doing restores. He and I both forwarded the query to Jerry Korb, but Jerry is also not
2015-12-04 by DiPaolo Richard
Sometime in the near future, the Mellotron community will hear about Branson Sound Works. Located in Northeast, NJ USA. Repairs/service restorations on
2015-12-04 by Paul T
Frank is also not on this particular Mellotron mailing list I believe: he s on the active one which I unsubscribed to years ago as it involved lots of chatter
2015-12-04 by Ben Glover
Where is Frank located might I ask? I have two repairmen in New Orleans, the one that has it right now is taking foreverrrrr Ben
2015-12-04 by fdoddy@...
James, Frank has elevated the craft of Mellotron restoration to art! You can take that as gospel!! fritz ... From: JAMES STRAUSS jandjstrz@verizon.net
2015-12-04 by JAMES STRAUSS
I think we all know the answer to that question.Frank! On Thursday, December 3, 2015 4:46 PM, Robert Zimmerman unhingedliberal@yahoo.com [Mellotronists]
2015-12-03 by Robert Zimmerman
Please email jmatt@ticnet.com if you know anyone that is actively restoring mellotrons.I m just trying to avoid the heavy cost of shipping to England. Thanks!
2015-11-24 by xmcarr@...
Here is a link to my Tron version of one of our band s songs. Jet Propulsion Boy (Mellotron Version)
2014-05-07 by Personal
Nah, I don t have a pattern or a machine to use to make one. ... How about making one for the 4000D? Sent from my iPhone On May 6, 2014, at 12:51 PM,
2014-05-06 by Rich
How about making one for the 4000D? Sent from my iPhone
2014-05-06 by lsf5275@...
I am working on making new ones. I hope to have an announcement shortly. Frank In a message dated 5/6/2014 3:13:37 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
2014-05-06 by <progressive_mind1977@...>
Hi, I m looking for a mellotron protectomuffs to complete my M400. Regards Mattia
2014-05-01 by myspam@...
Hi Folks - in case anyone is interested, I have an original suitcase for an M400 tape-frame up on eBay. I ve had this for ages from when I owned a couple of
2014-03-26 by Donald Tillman
... Dave Kean s two videos are fantastic. I don t know the current state of distribution of them, my old copies are VHS. Probably best to contact him at the
2014-03-26 by <ceswert@...>
hat are the differences between an M400 and an M400S?
2014-03-26 by arcsound
Are there any good service manuals or videos published for the repair/restoration of the Tron, specifically M400? Thanks, Richard Troy, VA
2014-03-25 by DiPaolo Richard
hi Has anyone sought to find a light weight carry bag for the M4000D? I have recently purchased one and find the flight case a bit heavy for
2014-01-17 by <jezjackson1@...>
Hi everyone Here is the latest Pics of Mellotron M400 Muff & Manual on Ebay listing here:
2014-01-14 by <jezjackson1@...>
Hi all I am selling my M400 please see the info below. Please email me for pics. My personal email is info@musicalsongs.com Regarding the appearance… The
2013-05-11 by 'Hessel Herder'
Hello all, I am putting Mellotron MKV #120 up for auction on eBay (item # 281105946749 ) . It s been completely restored and in good cosmetic shape. Mail me
2013-01-28 by Donald Tillman
... Um, hold on a second; that s David Kean s work. As much as I believe it should be in wider circulation, if you don t have his explicit permission to
2013-01-28 by Joe
I ve had a few requests for the digitized version of the David Kean s Mellotron maintenance video. The file is too large to upload here, so I posted the
2013-01-28 by Joe
Hello, I am selling my Mellotron M400, SN 170. I recently purchased a Chamberlin Music Master which will need restoration, and I don t have the room (or the
2012-12-16 by lsf5275@aol.com
Nice work from Jerry. I bet he had a blast working on it. Frank In a message dated 12/15/2012 9:52:07 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, ken@kleonard.com writes:
2012-12-16 by Ken Leonard
2011? Ummm...yeah. :-) And I have more since not yet out there anywhere that I ll need to get to. For now, please have a look at Mellotron Professor Jerry
2012-10-03 by Ken Leonard
Paul Bryan - Bass, Background Vocals, Mellotron Thanks to Martin and John at Streetly Electronics for the indispensable Mellotron M4000. ...from Aimee
2012-06-28 by Richard
I know that I haven t been around here and haven t posted anything for many moons, but I have been lurking... Anyway, a few hours ago I got the following
2012-06-06 by tron400
What it s worth and what you can get for it in today s market are two different things. If it s in perfect working order (if it has an SMS2 motor card and
2012-06-05 by calldon2k
I haven t been on this group for awhile but I m feeling out the market. I have a brand new M400 that has been played probably less than 15 minutes total
2012-05-19 by JIM Here
Hah, pretty cool. Thanks Don ________________________________ From: Donald Tillman To: Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 19,
2012-05-19 by Donald Tillman
Folks, Nobody predicted this... Gary Barlow reaches for a Memotron to accompany Will Smith: Graham Norton Show, Will Smith
2012-04-30 by jycasterman
Hello guys :-) I m new in this group and I m mellotron addict...since I ve heard the first album of king crimson,I totally fall in love with those sad sounds.
2012-04-29 by Rich Marshall
Beautiful restoration. It looks grand now. I m sure it sounds wonderful, too. What is the sr signify, though, in 400sr ? Richard Troy, VA ... From:
2012-04-23 by fritsauce
Hello everyone, I am the proud new owner of a M400s #1325! i bought it from a great guy named Steve that lives in Ontario. He s been the owner since 1983. He
2012-04-12 by Murray Anderson
Hi everyone Apologies for posting this a second time this is an updated list of the my synths have been entered into the VEMIA auction which started on the
2012-04-06 by Murray Anderson
Hi everyone I shipped my whole collection of synths to Peter Forrest in the UK. Those which were ready for sale have been entered into the VEMIA auction which
2012-02-28 by John L Rice
Congrats, Jason!!! J I still don t have one . . . maybe someday though . . . I m kinda interested in the digital one actually. ;-) John L Rice
2012-02-27 by capnreverb
Just joined and this is my first post. Ever since I was a kid I wanted a Mellotron and twenty five years later it finally came true. I have a m400 with two
2012-02-02 by Ken Leonard
The Word of the Day for February 2 is: stiction STIK-shun noun ... Examples: Tire quality can affect stiction at the start of an auto race. Stiction is
2011-10-29 by Mattias Olsson (Roth Händle studios)
Hey hey, I think you posted this to the wrong list !!! hahaha smiley rofl rofl lol lol wink pat moraz autograph NIWS wink lol lol banana peel scream lol lol
2011-10-28 by billsan@woh.rr.com
Got my M4000D digital Mellotron last week. Having never owned a tape Mellotron I have nothing to gauge it against. But it looks and sounds great. It s got
2011-10-28 by rjtr2958
I just joined your group (long overdue) and wanted to say hello. My name s Rick. I live just outside Chicago and I ve been a fan of the mellotron since I was a
2011-10-07 by David Jacques
2011-09-28 by lsf5275@aol.com
The Arduino seems interesting. I had never heard of it but I am interested to learn more and see if it can be applied as a tool to assist me in my various
2011-09-28 by Ken Leonard
I m not able to help with the numbers, but maybe you can measure the controllers you have now to get a ballpark? Generally folks get an SMS-2 from Streetly or
2011-09-28 by arcsound
I have a pair of M400s that have the original motor drive boards. They are in storage, but I would like to start restoring them now. One thing I would like
2011-09-26 by Ken Leonard
Over the years many people have asked me about the availability of Mellotron Professor Jerry Korb. I am happy to announce that Jerry is again taking work at