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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] a yamaha cs-50 + UPS

2003-04-21 by themoogman@aol.com

IF it was an ebay purchase and IF it was insured you can get the EBAY 
purchase price back.  Otherwise the repair of a cracked pcb will either 
require a replacement or some patience and creativity.  Good luck.

Mike Dewenter

CS-60 owner.

In a message dated 4/18/2003 7:14:05 AM Central Daylight Time, 
ehallborg@... writes:


> Hello group
>  
> Anyone have any experience repairing a cs-50 or claiming damage against 
> UPS?  I just recieved this cs-50 yesterday.  Apparently, the big heavy psu 
> came loose in transit and crashed around inside the synth.  The psu circuit 
> board was cracked in 3 places and a slider (pulse width) above the unit was 
> broken into pieces.  Not to mention several slider caps came loose and were 
> broken into pieces as well.  Is there any hope?  Any tips on repairing a 
> cracked board or finding replacement parts appreciated.  I have a feeling I 
> wont be getting much out of ups for this.
>  
> Thanks,
> Ed 
>

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