Hammond B3 with Leslie 122 for sale

 

 

 

The Hammond B3 is a real legend. This particular one from 1964 is in very good condition. Busides a full internal restauration, B3-cabinet, bench and pedals have been fully furbushed as well. Completely sanded to the bare wood and laquered.  Combined with a beautiful Leslie 122 this is a real killer combi! Hammond and Leslie are both fully restored. The following has been done to to ensure perfect functionality:

 

Hammond B3
– Drawbarcontacts cleaned and lubed, to ensure excellent contact and eliminate scratsching noises.
– New tubes AO28 preamp (more output, brilliance, more percussionbite and less hiss/hum)
– New electrolyt capacitors and some caps and resistors for more durability and better sound
– New keyfelts to minimize key noises (upstop and downstop), black keyfelts are repositioned to minimize key noises
– Minimize sideway keyplay, to eliminate the click and clack noises when sliding over the keys.
– Gooye foam removed
– Percussion volume and vibrato brilliance modification to balance different sound options

 

Leslie 122
– Mechanical rebuild: all new grommets for motors and rotors, new O-rings and new rotor bearings. Rebuild of all four motors which included complete disassembly, cleaning, lubing and adjustment of all moving parts. This will ensure silent and effecient operation with the fastest acceleration and deacceleration times.
– Rebuild 122 amp and crossover plus new tubes. All resistors, pots, capacitors, electrolyte capacitors, diodes and tubes are replaced. The will result is best and loudest output possible, give more definition, more brilliance, tighter basses and almost now hiss and hum
– Installation solid state Trek II relais, to eleminate the clicking and popping noises when switching speeds.

 

Of course the tonewheelgenerator will be oiled and everything works as it should. Percussion, vibrato, presets, presets, pedals, all tonewheels, drawbars. Everything has been gone through. It will function the way you expect from a Hammond organ. Original bench and pedals are included as well.

 

Can be used in a studio or on stage right away. Perfect for the (semi-) professional. The combi comes with a 12 month warranty.

 

Price is €15.499,-.