I think the original DX7 was probably among the last service friendly Yamahas. Having had the (dis)pleasure of replacing the LCD on a friend's SY-77, I can say that the newer chassis style is indeed a pain!rhino wrote:Thanks for the correction. I was going by the MkII, SY-77 and SY-99 I have worked on.
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- Tue Jan 29, 2013 1:25 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: DX7 MK1 operator button not working
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Re: DX7 MK1 operator button not working
- Mon Jan 28, 2013 11:11 am
- Forum: General Synthesizers
- Topic: DX7 MK1 operator button not working
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Re: DX7 MK1 operator button not working
Yamahas are a pain: you basicly have to turn the synth over, remove the bottom cover, then remove EVERYTHING from the insides...one step at a time. MARK EVERY PLUG AND CABLE!! Keep track of all screws - some are close - but not quite - the same size as others. GO SLOW and make notes and drawings. T...
- Fri Jan 25, 2013 3:07 am
- Forum: Buyer's Guide
- Topic: Ridiculous eBay 'Buy-it-now' and starting bids.
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Re: Ridiculous eBay 'Buy-it-now' and starting bids.
The 707 and 727 have been on my wanted list for a while and I've noticed that the prices in the UK seem to have shot up in the last few months. 

- Thu Dec 06, 2012 4:45 am
- Forum: Buyer's Guide
- Topic: Ridiculous eBay 'Buy-it-now' and starting bids.
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- Sun Nov 11, 2012 3:44 am
- Forum: Buyer's Guide
- Topic: Ridiculous eBay 'Buy-it-now' and starting bids.
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Re: Ridiculous eBay 'Buy-it-now' and starting bids.
I want one of these, but not for £399.
Kevin
Kevin