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Re: My beloved Mellotron M400 for sale (sob!)

2011-07-07 by pimroy@rocketmail.com

Hi Tony.

Apologies for my late reply, Hotmail malfunction!!

I'll email you directly sir, thanks for your interest.

Lee.

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, "Tony" <atm655@...> wrote:
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> Lee I gather you didn't get my message of interest.
> I pinged your email, and it works (from here), so frankly I'm baffled.
> 
> Tony #510 black
>   ----- Original Message ----- 
>   From: Lee Pomeroy 
>   To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
>   Cc: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com 
>   Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2011 5:41 PM
>   Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] My beloved Mellotron M400 for sale (sob!)
> 
> 
>     
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>   Phew, I thought I'd offended everyone for a moment there. 
> 
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>   Thanks chaps, it is indeed sad but I can't keep hold of
>   the beauty as it's not getting any use. 
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>   I'll get another one when I get a house that's not 300 years 
>   old with a narrow staircase!!
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>   Sent from Lee Pomeroy's iPhone
> 
>   On 6 Jul 2011, at 20:58, john barrick <barrickjohn262@...> wrote:
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>       
>     Having to sell it, Lee.
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>     On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 12:40 PM, Lee Pomeroy <leepomeroy@...> wrote:
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>         
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>       Hi John, why is it terrible?
> 
>       Lee Pomeroy
>       www.leepomeroy.co.uk
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> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>       To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com
>       From: barrickjohn262@...
>       Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2011 11:53:58 -0500
>       Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] My beloved Mellotron M400 for sale (sob!)
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>         
>       Sorry, Lee.  That's terrible...
> 
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>       On Wed, Jul 6, 2011 at 11:32 AM, pimroy@... <leepomeroy@...> wrote:
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>         Hi everyone.
> 
>         I am selling my beloved Mellotron M400 (Black, 1973, ex Edgar Froese Serial No. 1134) and thought I'd post here to see if anyone out there would be interested. I am in Sussex, England.
> 
>         I've had the tron since 2003 and it's a superb sounding machine. It has two tape frames with Mk2 Violins, Mk2 Brass, 8 Voice Choir and Mk2 Flute, Cello and Woodwind. The tapes were replaced when I had the tron serviced in 2004. I also replaced the motor with an SMS2 model.
> 
>         Edgar Froese's name can be seen on one of the tape frames and the chaps at Streetly verified that the machine had been sent to Edgar Froese in 1973.
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>         Well, that's it. Please feel free to contact me for photos of the machine if you're interested in buying it.
> 
>         Thanks, Lee. 
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>       -- 
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>       john barrick
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>       *Leo got it right the first time*
>       *then he added a second pickup and got it righter*
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>     -- 
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>     john barrick
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> 
>     *Leo got it right the first time*
>     *then he added a second pickup and got it righter*
>

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