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> Quoting Art Simon <art.simon@lycos.com>:
> > and now I notice there's a repeater on ebay with bids currently at 
>$1000,
> > more than twice what I paid for mine:
> 
> that auction is really fishy.
> 
> i wouldn't touch it with a ten foot mouse click.
> 
> i do not believe that hardware looping is an esoteric collectors' item. 
>the
> Repeater is only going for this obscene price because the company 
>disappered
> right when they were finally becoming a viable market force, creating a 
>greater
> demand for Repeaters than supply. there will be _something_ to fill the 
>void.
> 
> as far as whether instruments should be valuable or not, keep in mind 
>that back
> in the day a good guitar and amplifier was worth _several_ months' rent 
>...
> probably fewer months than the same equipment today.
> 
> ---
> Eric Williamson
> www.suitandtieguy.com
>