Re: Racks (Re: Yet another beginner..)

[jim palmer <jimp@pobox.com>]

this is my plan as well.
in fact, i'm thinking i need two such racks
so that i can have easy access to effect knobs and such.
or maybe using one of the small, flat mixer racks to rack 
the electrix gear, since they all are short in depth and have
performance oriented controls...

what experiences have people had with the various
brands of mixer racks that are available?

> However, if you play out at all, or wish to be able to move the equipment
> easily without tearing it down, you can't beat a mixer rack. Go for one
> that's a bit more spacious than you currently need; you'll always find
> *just one more piece* to put in there, and it's easier to buy one that 
>can
> accommodate than to replace the whole rack. The kind of rack where the
> mixer can tilt up into position at the top of a regular rack is great
> because you can leave everything hooked up. Instant setup. Carpeting and
> wheels; durable and mobile.
> 
> -t
> 
> At 05:48 PM 9/5/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Any suggestions on efficient ways of racking, like are there
> >mini-ErectorSetsT to build a custom stack ("plumber's tape"? :-)   Like,
> >how would you start racking in a small way?  
>