Re: [Harp-L] Re: Turner Dynamic element

["Seth Galitzer" <sethgali@xxxxxxxxx>]

Wouldn't be surprised.  I got two of these Turner/Telex 253's at a
local auction, only one worked, and it didn't sound so hot.  Now I'm
trying to decide what elements to put in them to make a nice pair of
mics.  It's always nice to find buried treasure at home, though.

Seth

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Paul Routledge <kingley@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yeah I figure it's dead! There's not eve the slightest noise from it.
>
> On a good note though I was trawling through some drawers today at home and
> found some crystal elements I'd forgotten I had!
>
> One just had JAPAN stamped on it and is about the same size as an MC151,
> Fantastically strong although more trebly than an MC151
> It's not the same as the new Blues Blaster elements, it's much older than
> those. I don't know what it came out of.
>
> A Turner Crystal that is not in great shape but is ok as a back up I
> suppose.
>
> I also found 2  Astatic 101's, 1 is on it's way out but still has a fairly
> decent output. The other is as strong as the day it was made.
>
> I'm as happy as a pig in a poke, that I have found my crystals. I thought I
> was never gonna play through a crystal mic again!!!
>
> So I guess I'll be sticking one in that Turner shell. I have another Turner
> shell and a JT30 for a couple of the others.
> I might even put one back in my T3 (it's got a CM at the moment)
>
> Paul

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