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Re: Repairing Korg MiniKorg 700s

2007-07-10 by alpha5000dk

Yes, you should invest in some new wood side panels.
I feels actually like the lil' beast is sounding even better than
before ;-D

Greetings
alpha5000dk - http://www.klejne.dk


--- In vintagesynthrepair@yahoogroups.com, Oliver Abplanalp
<oabplanalp@...> wrote:
>
> Your minikorg looks great with these new side panels -
> probably  I should do the same with my two Minikorgs
> (700 and 700s). The original panels are a bit
> scratched.
> I don't have and never had a problem with the repeat
> function on both of my Minikorg (and also not on the
> Maxikorg and M500). Everything works as it should. 
> For your synth: Check the schematics - maybe with a
> tech - there are several possible reasons why it
> didn't work.
> 
> oliver
> 
> 
> --- alpha5000dk <alpha5000dk@...> schrieb:
> 
> > Hi Group!
> > 
> > I've uploaded a couple of pics of my Korg MiniKorg
> > 700s with new wood
> > side panels in the photo album. Link:
> >
>
http://launch.ph.groups.yahoo.com/group/vintagesynthrepair/photos/browse/8a12
> > 
> > Can't decide if I shall keep them as is, give them
> > laquer or tree
> > oil. But it surely looks alot nicer, than the old
> > side panels :-)
> > 
> > The synth have one problem thou: the Repeat function
> > doesn't work.
> > Has anybody have the same problem with their
> > MiniKorg, and will it be
> > difficult to fix?
> > 
> > I've seen a couple of MiniKorg's on the net with the
> > same problem, so
> > it could look like a weak spot, this great lil'
> > synth have ;-)
> > 
> > Hope to hear from some MiniKorg Owners out there :-)
> > 
> > Greetings
> > alpha5000dk - http://www.klejne.dk
> > 
> > 
> 
> 
> 
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