Have a used Hammond Organ or Leslie Speaker?
If you wish to sell or trade-in, let us know! We accept trade-ins and they could even be used as part of a down payment towards one of our fully restored Hammond's with Leslie's. Email any pictures to b3buyer@aol.com and include any of the following information:- Organ model type, if known
- Model of the speaker cabinet (this information can be found on the back of the cabinet)
- City and state (to help calculate shipping costs)
- Please note, trade-ins are not limited to only organs and speakers. If you are looking to part with an item of value, let us know. We have accepted grand pianos, keyboards, a motorcycle and even a car! Let's be creative together and make deal.
*If you call before sending pictures, you will be asked to send them afterword. Save a step and send them before*
All our organs are restored by:
- Blowing out the interior
- Lubing the vibrato knob
- Replacing the start switch
- Replacing and upgrading both internal and external AC inputs with both grounded and fused connection
- Testing and replacing key combs, as necessary
- Testing, lubing and repairing the generator, as necessary
- Lubing the start motor bearing
- Replacing the up felts on keyboards for a like-new feel
- Removing any factory installed foam from keyboards. Most important to certify “foam free”
- Rebuilding the pre-amp
- Rebuilding the reverb and power amp for an A-100
- Testing and cleaning of drawbars and replacing worn parts, as necessary
- Inspection of expression rods for cracks and replacing with new rods, as necessary
- Checking expression pedal’s range of motion
- Setting amplitude of pre-amp
- Installing new tubes, as necessary and providing a good used set of tubes as spares
- Replacing worn pedal felts
- Spraying tube sockets
- Adjusting tone control to max treble
- Installing speaker cutoff switch for an A-100
- Installing a new Leslie interface kit
- Install new direct out kit on B-3’s
- Cleaning brass
- Replacing lock keys, as necessary
- Cleaning bass pedals
- Regulating bass pedals
- Polishing cabinet
- Cleaning keys
All our Leslie speakers are restored by:
- Rebuilding the amplifiers
- Rebuilding the Leslie motors
- Adding a new 15” Jensen woofer
- Re-coning the original tweeter
- Replacing old bearing and grommets with new
- Replacing the belts with new
- Replacing the pulley with new, as necessary
- Recap the crossover