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Just saw one in MASS for $200- http://worcester.craigslist.org/msg/3701352925.html looks well worth $200, but $20 was a steal.

Welcome to the Gulbransen club. Wow $20! Only the Wurlitzer,...

Why don't you just use one of the amps from a spare Leslie? You can always turn a balanced-in into a line-in.
... there is a difference between 'spare stuff' and 'spare parts' huh'? ok;)


Did...

If you want it fixed today you might be able to buy that value of capacitor at a local HVAC ( furnaces and air conditioners) supplier, an appliance supplies/repair, or motor supplies/repair, or a...

If this is the going rate for aluminum tubing I can see how materials alone would make a set of old Conn pipes pretty inviting for $200....

You can do chromatic scales in each hand starting from middle C# 3rd (middle) finger left hand, and D# 3rd (middle) finger right hand. Then [thumb=1,ring=2,middle=3] 1-2-3,1-3,1-3,1-2-3,1-3,1-2-3......

Then skip it! The above master volume does not require you to F@&^ with it all the time like on a guitar amp, just set it and forget it, but in your case, if you have your cabs 30 feet away a master...

My son's middle name is Wilhelm...

Just saw the Bone Doctor named his Conn 650 Gertrude. ( mentions at end of video) http://youtu.be/49fL2SlusaU

I've never named objects. Have enough trouble...

The Moog Taurus pedals do have a distinct sound, but believe it or not, the VST of the Taurus sounds very convincing!

I'd suggest getting a quality set of pedals. There is a decent set for sale...

I played guitar for 20 years before getting into organs. Built my own amps, modded many, and had 6-8 pre-CBS Fender chassis to experiment with as a teen. Fender amps with electrolytic caps on the...

NOT MINE, JUST SAW THE AD ON Akron Ohio Craigslist-

http://akroncanton.craigslist.org/fuo/3749368757.html
NOTE: THEY SAY CALL ONLY... [word of advice, I once got a mint working Hammond Elegante...

Good answers GEO
If you have a single speed Leslie you can always block the motor with your Hammond Oil can so the belt is slightly loose. It won't burn contrary to popular belief. It's just tricky...

Saw this tonight. Nice looking 2x61 key & 30 pedals ( says feels AGO enough...). Looks good! If Estey was involved you can bet it will sound good too with typical reworks..
and sure you could do the...

I was looking through the old Popular Science magazines...in the new state of the art zippy rocket fast manner using the 'search all issues' bar found in the left column on any popsci page you turn...

It helps us if we know where you are located. Also look for the model number on the organ ( on back,under keyboard desk-see it looking up from pedals, or in rare cases it is located inside the back...

It's a good sounding Gulbransen- It's an E1,E2,E3,or E4 according to Jan's master Organ List, as seen in the FILES section of the ELECTRONIC ORGAN HISTORY Yahoo group ( Jan Girardot moderates this...

GREAT THREAD HERE! I'm for keeping us informed about your build Hamman on this thread, but either way keep us informed.

Good advice mashaffer about separating the speaker boxes from the pipes on...

Found a cool tube amp (etc?) prototype rig http://s2.photobucket.com/user/pmitchel/media/20130403_221138_zpsfc2ed95c.jpg.html?t=1305429009 today while looking for info on the Conn 'giggle'...

I would rather have 2nd touch than a third manual, but to have both would be plenty.

I think my Wurlitzer 4410 electrostatic reed organ would be spectacular with a crescendo pedal. The 4800's...

Come on, you are ditching your real Farfisa. I just installed these and they are a far cry from the real analog circuits sizzling my speakers. My old Vox Jaguar could never be duplicated digitally...

Progold works really well at wetting the gold conductors and increasing conductivity. Not certain how long it stays wet though in a semi-open area. It comes in a pen and applies as you press the felt...

Seeing how the Leslie speakers 212S here> http://mosweb.federalproductions.com/knowledgebase/tone-cabinet-database/leslie-model-212s/ are not your typical Leslie speakers that Hammond players go for...

Imagine all of the electronic organs that cost more than $18,000 that are worth nothing now. Wow what a deal!

Here is a keyboard that is listed as a practice organ...what is it?
MIDI? Sound??
Curious.

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Actually, when I expanded the image it appears to have on board speakers and little in the way of...

I never could get used to the French Provencal cabinet on my A102. It was mint even. It just looked so darn effeminate. If I had a pad like on an old Dallas episode or something it might have fit in...