From organbarry@gmail.com Fri Apr 01 05:05:15 2011
Subject:Re: Hammond SK1 & SK2

I dunno, a Google translation of part of the thing about the drawbars
says: "This mechanism has now been passed on without change from the
first Hammond organ was made in 1934". without change? what does THAT
mean?
>
> That makes sense because there's no where for the bar stems to go
> unless they are flexible and bend around towards the rear of the case
> like a roll top desk.. At least they kept the original ends. What's
> amazing is the tooling and the parts available.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Simon Beck >
> To: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Fri, Apr 1, 2011 3:30 am
> Subject: Re: [CWSG] Hammond SK1 & SK2
>
> Having said that, I reckon those "drawbars" are faders with dummy bars
> attached. Notice how they're never shown pushed in? They probably run
> in slots in the panel top.
>
>

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