Re: New Rotor-Head on the List

[David Jacques <djacques@post.cis.smu.edu>]

$250???  GREAT DEAL!   Do yourself a favor...  Spend a few bucks and 
recondition the baby right!  See if you can get it to Bill or Al's Shop!

David

On Tue, 2 Jul 1996 BRUBERTUS@aol.com wrote:

>      I just bought a Model A  (#1587) and a 31A Leslie (#1271) in great
> condition but no cable. (While looking for the cable, the guy found the
> pedals...so I didn't complain)
>   Without the cable I tried to get signal from the pre-amp and found no B+..
> That led me to assume a pre-amp problem but Ted's message about how B+ comes
> from the Leslie made more sense. With the pre-amp bipassed the "A" works and
> sounds great. (Temporarily thru a Bassman head and a small Model120 Leslie)
>     So I need a cable at least.
>     The Leslie with it is a Model 31A . Amp has 4 6L6's (not 6V's)  I have
> the
>  skematic and also info on relay adjustment if anyone needs either.
>       Anyone know the impedence and pwr. handling specs on the upper driver?
>  It's a Jenson Model U-20. Lower is electromag 15".
>      The Leslie amp looks O.K. but with 115v to the proper pins I show no B+
> so there's some kind of problem. (unless , of course , I now find that , in
> the early Hammonds , B+ is actually generated in the cable itself and feeds
> both ends. This would explain a lot but would make for a very expensive
> cable!)
>        
> Bill at Midnight Studio  ..
> 
>  PS The CAE Sound's number is 415-348-2737
> PPS I paid $250 for both pieces. I don't know what they may be worth...but
> I'm a happy camper.
>