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Hatfield Road 176 did not seem to be inhabited. It's probably for sale. As a real Musicaid fan, Thomas, wouldn't that be an object for you? For spending the annual holidays?

http://www.simmonsmuseum.com/p/stalbans/PICT0576.jpg

It cannot be too expensive though... 

.oO(Probably a good place for a *real* Simmons museum one day)

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Heckmann <troperecordings@...> wrote:
>
> I know you would pass by "The Olde Fighting Cock" when I checked my  
> Simmons book recently ;-)
> Our Superwolle on the last crusade !!!!
> And the Musicaid (cool logo indeed) hexa-box is the best :-)
> Have a nice trip and keep the pics posted for us unworthy  
> apprentices ;-)
> 
> Thomas
> 
> On Apr 29, 2010, at 10:18 PM, superwolle70 wrote:
> 
> Some "Pre-impressions":
> http://www.simmonsmuseum.com/?area=stalbans
> 
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, jesper <jesper@> wrote:
> >
> > Crazy man (in a loving way!) - you sure deserve that coffee! :D
> >
> > -- 
> > electronically yours, jesper
> >
> > - -- --- ---- ----- ---- --- -- -
> > www.electronic-obsession.se
> >
> >
> > superwolle70 skrev:
> >> I just woke up....
> >> Yes, I went to London and St. Albans within a 24 hour trip  
> >> (actually 20
> >> hours drivin/ferry, 2 hours London and 2 hours St. Albans). I was  
> >> lucky
> >> to win a UK auction of Trevor Horn's Musicaid SDSV pads (a real  
> >> studio
> >> bitch kit) and a prototype pad made of solid wood. It weighs a ton. I
> >> assume it is a prototype which they made for the SDSV catalogue,  
> >> but I
> >> need to prove this first.
> >>
> >> But the coolest part of the auction: A hex-shaped Musicaid  
> >> cardboard-box
> >> with the Musicaid logo printed on it. What a devotional thing! ;-)
> >>
> >> And I was wrong: The Homebase store is not the former facility in  
> >> Alban
> >> Park. The correct one is not pictured very well on Google Street  
> >> View:
> >>
> >> http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=de&geocode=&q=st 
> >> +albans+alban+park+hatfield+road+AL4 
> >> +0JH&sll=51.748973,-0.346669&sspn=0.002318,0.004705&ie=UTF8&hq=st 
> >> +albans+alban+park&hnear=Hatfield+Rd,+St+Albans,+AL4, 
> >> +UK&t=h&layer=c&cbll=51.750984,-0.281792&panoid=dBUwTGSx2GWiDPBxTNuqH 
> >> w&cbp=12,108.92,,0,2.23&ll=51.751097,-0.281773&spn=0,0.001176&z=20
> >> <http://maps.google.de/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=de&geocode=&q=st 
> >> +albans+alban+park+hatfield+road+AL4 
> >> +0JH&sll=51.748973,-0.346669&sspn=0.002318,0.004705&ie=UTF8&hq=st 
> >> +albans+alban+park&hnear=Hatfield+Rd,+St+Albans,+AL4, 
> >> +UK&t=h&layer=c&cbll=51.750984,-0.281792&panoid=dBUwTGSx2GWiDPBxTNuqH 
> >> w&cbp=12,108.92,,0,2.23&ll=51.751097,-0.281773&spn=0,0.001176&z=20>
> >>
> >> You can see it behind the Volkswagen dealer. I will provide some pics
> >> soon. It is inhabited by a companay called "Best Import ltd."
> >> http://www.bestimports.co.uk/pages/contact.shtml
> >> <http://www.bestimports.co.uk/pages/contact.shtml>
> >>
> >> However, enough content for a couple of future blog posting. What  
> >> a day.
> >> I need a coffee...
> >
> 
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