Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
Mine was. My big ugly sticker was on the back of mine, right above the removable panel. In a message dated 6/29/2009 4:53:07 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by gino wong
Looks like they were assembled differently from how the plans indicated, kind of like US cars from around that time. ... -- 魚手 Gino Wong Studio Manager,
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
1562 was the same way when I acquired it. I bet there s a nice pretty standard faceplate under the black sticker. In a message dated 6/29/2009 4:01:47 P.M.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by john barrick
So does that mean the stylized M logo/black faceplate was a product of Sound Sales? My machine, an M400SM (1407 with the big sticker on the back and the black
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by lsf5275@aol.com
Yes In a message dated 6/29/2009 2:16:31 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, wonggster@gmail.com writes: Was this a Sound Sales thing ? I have this huge matching
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by gino wong
Was this a Sound Sales thing ? I have this huge matching Mellotron decal on the front of my machine. gw 400SM #939 ... --
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-29 by tony1
When John and Martin did a full restoration on #510 in 06 there was no mention of changing my original control panel, and I wouldn t have let them had they
Re: Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by DaSwans
... I ll check it tonight when I get home from work. Thanks Martin! Dan #857
Re: Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by DaSwans
... Because I know Martin checks here everyday and that maybe we all could learn something from my question. The more we all know about this stuff the better.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by Rick Blechta
... Um... Why don t you ask Streetly?
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by tronbros@aol.com
MAKE SURE THE GROUND/EARTH IS CONNECTED IN THE POWERPACK! Just because it is there doesn t mean it s connected so put a meter across the metalwork of the
Re: Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by DaSwans
... That did it! Thanks Mike. Dan #857
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by Mike Dickson
Brown - live Blue - neutral Green/Yellow - earth ... -- Mike Dickson, Edinburgh Free Music Project: http://www.mikedickson.org.uk/ Or
Power cord question...
2009-06-29 by DaSwans
I picked up #857 (advertised at #854) yesterday and it s a blast. Everything appears to be working alright considering the tapes are 35 years old and the heads
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-28 by lsf5275@aol.com
In a message dated 6/28/2009 2:01:33 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, astroboy@cinci.rr.com writes: Can anyone tell me if the M400SM originated from Streetly, or
Re: [newmellotrongroup] SM?
2009-06-28 by Thomas C. Doncourt
When I got my servo motor stuff installed by Streetly they wanted to change my faceplate to that and also( I think) the sticker on the back that had my serial
SM?
2009-06-28 by john barrick
Can anyone tell me if the M400SM originated from Streetly, or was it a soley American variant? I hate the control panel face plate on it. Curious in
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Paul Kopecky of the prog-trio Kopecky dies @ age 37
2009-06-27 by marabus
That is sad. Pete
Paul Kopecky of the prog-trio Kopecky dies @ age 37
2009-06-27 by sdavmor
Picked up from Progressive Ears. My apologies if someone else has already posted this news. Paul Kopecky, drummer from the prog trio Kopecky, died Monday. He
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron
2009-06-27 by Bruce Daily
Thanks, Frank ... From: lsf5275@aol.com Subject: Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron To: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com Date:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron
2009-06-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Hi Bruce! I have no idea when the multi turn pot was added. The PML-1 was part of the Sound Sales upgrade. Prior to that it had the WME 289 & WME 290 pre amp
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by Bruce Daily
Hi Dan- Congrats on getting the Mellotron, and welcome to the group! In transporting the unit, I agree with removing the tapeframe.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron
2009-06-26 by Bruce Daily
Hey Frank- Nice unit, and a thorough refubish job! Glad you replaced the control panel escutcheon, I never liked the 70s look of those black ones.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
Socket wrench In a message dated 6/25/2009 10:56:33 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, astroboy@cinci.rr.com writes: Bring an adjustable wrench with you.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by Rick Blechta
... If it were my mellotron, I d talk to Martin Smith (TRONBROS@aol.com) to see if there s anything more you REALLY should know before you drive 500 miles with
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by John Wright
Hi Dan, Do you have the Protect O Muff cover. That will help avoid the minor bumps and nicks from man handling the Tron. I think it weighs about 120
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by Andy Thompson
... From: DaSwans To: Sent: Friday, June 26, 2009 3:34 AM Subject: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by john barrick
Here s Ken s dismantling guide: http://www.kleonard.com/mellotron/tg0412/dismantling.htm
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by john barrick
I think that one of Ken Leonard s Moneypit entries has a good section on transporting your Mellotron. Also a section on disassembling your tron. You should
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by Daniel Swanson
Awesome, John. I printed out your comments and will use them as a checklist. Thanks! -Dan
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by john barrick
The headblock is the piece with all the playback heads on it. It moves laterally when you turn the track selector knob from a to b to c. I just tied mine
Re: Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by DaSwans
... Okay. Dumb noob question: Which part exactly is the head block? Thanks for the dimensions and the tip about taking off the feet. I ll probably lay it down
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by djacques@csulb.edu
My Mellotron was delivered to me in the back of an open chicken truck. Sent via BlackBerry from T-Mobile ... From: lsf5275@aol.com Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2009
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by john barrick
The standard M400 dimensions are: 34 high, 34 wide, and 22 deep. I have no idea what the doors will admit (or what the available volume is) on a 2001
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
In truth, it should fit. It s a little station wagon /SUV right? In a message dated 6/25/2009 10:35:51 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time, tspit74@comcast.net writes:
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by lsf5275@aol.com
No, the joke is, How do you get a Mellotron to fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester? The answer is... Throw it down the stairs first... Bwahahahahahahaha. In a
Will an M400 fit in a 2001 Subaru Forester?
2009-06-26 by DaSwans
with the seats down? I should know this before I drive 500 miles to pick it up. Thanks! -Dan #854 (on Saturday)
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Welcome to the group
2009-06-25 by lsf5275@aol.com
One topic many of us enjoy is when Mike Dickson discuses his love and admiration for the Mellotron stylings of the master... Mike Pinder. Welcome aboard
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Welcome to the group
2009-06-25 by Rick Blechta
... Dan, Excitement and Trepidation? Most of us refer to them as John and Martinge, although I can see why you d feel inclined to call them this. Don t forget
Re: Welcome to the group
2009-06-25 by DaSwans
... Thank you. I ll need all the help I can get, I m sure. I ll have a better understanding of the extent of my insanity by Sunday afternoon. I m looking
Welcome to the group
2009-06-25 by Dan
Welcome to the group, Dan. There are lots of people here who can assist you in getting your newly acquired #854 running nicely. Cheers, another Dan M400s 1167
Re: Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by Bernie
... Probably true. IMO, I m relaxing at home right now listening to the jackhammers in the basement and getting paid for it!
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by Rick Blechta
... It s an omen. Your future has been revealed... On Jun 25, 2009, at 10:56 AM, Bernie wrote: --- In newmellotrongroup@ yahoogroups. com ,
Re: Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by Bernie
... Hey, I just got this exact same one in my inbox.
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by lsf5275@aol.com
Funny! In a message dated 6/25/2009 10:28:38 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time, rick@rickblechta.com writes: ...
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by Rick Blechta
... Welcome! Boy, have you come to the right place EVERYONE here has an opinion. Take Watcher of the Skies , for instance. Here s a sample survey question to
Relax At Home ... And Get Paid For Your Opinion!
2009-06-25 by mnxm_mznk@yahoo.com
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Re: [newmellotrongroup] OT: Amazing Keyboard Performance on a Yamaha Electone Stagea
2009-06-25 by marabus
Amazing!-thanks Bernie for the link. Pete
Re: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron
2009-06-25 by lsf5275@aol.com
Wrong Frank. I live in Virginia. The other one with the Mark II lives in San Diego. me In a message dated 6/24/2009 6:29:13 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
RE: [newmellotrongroup] Re: The Black Mellotron
2009-06-24 by djacques
Looks nice, Frank. Now you can sell me one of your Mark II s.. From: newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com [mailto:newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of