[HAM] Single louver horn compartment damping material?

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At 08:28 AM 4/4/2007, Alan Lenhoff wrote:
>  But, until I read this thread, I never noticed that my 21H also has that 
> horsehair padding on all four sides of the upper chamber.  (There is none 
> on my 31H.)  I think that's primarily what's making the difference.

But what about the horses, eh? Who will speak for the horses?

>   Frankly, I wouldn't want my Leslies to sound alike. A lot of the magic 
> of having two Leslies is that with each sounding a little different, and 
> ramping up and down at different speeds, it adds interest and complexity 
> to the sound.

Give this man 100 points.

>   By the way, does anyone know what ever became of Van Gelder's fabled 
> Hammond?

Well. I don't "know," but I THINK I know....it's still sitting there. It's 
a very ordinary sounding Hammond, I'm told. The magic was made by Rudy, and 
of course the players.