Vintage Simmons Drums (UK) Users Group

Update:

Finally I got a new display from a Canadian company, they sell the original Portakit display, now is just wait a couple of weeks.


--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, jesper <jesper@...> wrote:
>
> pinnhead70 skrev 2012-05-26 19:02:
> > Hi everybody,
> >
> > Today I was in my little studio and one of my girls used a barbie toy
> > leg to hit my portakit display plus liquid glue with glitter all over
> > the panel and inside "She was trying to make it look prettier for dad
> > because it is ugly ;)".
> > For the first time I opened it and cleaned all the liquid glue inside
> > and I will leave the rubber front pannel under water with detergent to
> > try to help remove the red liquid glue.
> 
> Cute story, sad result. I hope it ends well!
> 
> > Now the question, I need a new display or maybe the full pcb, any idea
> > where to buy a new display or any member have one for sale?
> >
> > Thannk you all
> 
> I have none, but from the shots I see online it looks pretty standard. 
> If it was me I'd unplug the display and bring it along to my local 
> electronics supplier as a start to see if they can find a similar.
> 
> Make sure to take shots and remind her when she's older. It might make 
> her be nicer to her old man when its' teenage rumble time. :)
> 
> -- 
> electronically yours, jesper
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