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Re: [vintagesynthrepair] FS: Oberheim DX Drum Machine

2000-12-04 by Brian Andrew Marek

I'm game!

BaM

Bob wrote:

> Hello All,
>
> For those of you looking for your next repair project - I have an
> Oberheim DX drum machine that's basically functional, but has some
> switch problems - a few of the switches "bounce" (multiple key presses
> with a single press) - one "sticks" (acts like it's pressed when not)
> - and one has to be coaxed into actuating (press and wiggle before it
> "takes"...)  It also has an LED on the "Song" switch that doesn't
> work...  I have copies of the service and user manuals - although the
> user manual is from the newer MIDI controlled variant of the DX, it
> still seems to apply...  I also have what I believe to be a complete
> set of optional voice ROMs for it...  The wife says I have to be rid
> of some of my "projects"! :-)  So, I'll ship the whole mess to whoever
> wants it for $50...
>
> Thanks for the bandwidth...
>
> Happy Holi
>
>
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