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as long as the taxman did not snatch your SDSIII...

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Heckmann <troperecordings@...> wrote:
>
> Hmm, maybe we should open a small Musicaid / Simmons museum in there ;-)
> Or use it as a Vereinsheim ! Or a new place for Michael for  
> soldering, no cold feet in the basement anymore...hahaha
> But as the taxman snatched all my money we have to put this on ice  
> for a while ;-)
> 
> On Apr 30, 2010, at 1:35 PM, superwolle70 wrote:
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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=dBUwTGSx2GWiDPBxTNuq 
> >>> H
> >>> 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=dBUwTGSx2GWiDPBxTNuq 
> >>> H
> >>> 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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> Thomas P. Heckmann
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