Re: Lost...

Hi, this one also ended up as spam...

>howdy,
>
>  it's possible I overheated some chips. i think i
>mangled a couple holes on IC 11. 

Sometimes you just need to reheat and add more solder

>I'm going to foder
>the cips, and sockets. Install the sockets and try to
>trace connections to the other parts of the board,(if
>only I had the schematic), 

Have you got an answer from Kawai? If not, I guess it will be time to
release it.

>anytraces that don't test
>good, I'll wire point to point. then install chips in
>the sockets and start again. If that works, then I can
>start on the 6 bad keys. Provided of course, after
>putting in  a second set of chips, the data wheel
>decides to start working. If not, i guess I'll try to
>build a positive/negative clocked pulse generator and
>see if i can sub it for the data wheel. OR!!!! I'll
>just cover the whole thing in ducttape with black tape
>trim and call it "sculpture". 
>Rig

I'd like to play with it before you do that!