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Re: Electro-harmonix 16 second Delay reissue first impressions



Good to know.  Thanks for the information.  I'll keep him in mind the 
next time I'm looking for a toy.

Mark

On Jun 29, 2004, at 8:11 AM, Legion wrote:

>
> FTR, Nothing schetchy about it. Ron has been an estabilish EH guru for 
> years
> and years and in fact is one of the few people who consistently 
> repairs,
> mods, and remanufactures all EH pedals including special attention to 
> the
> 16 second. He even has his own external pedal board for the unit far
> superior in build to the original. He's not only legit, he's one of the
> best pedal specialists in the country and happened to be selling the 
> new
> EH 16 for at least $100 below any other dealer. He's also been very 
> easy
> to reach and incredibily honest in all my dealings with him over the 
> years
>
> He works on all sorts of other pedals (has fixed many an Ibanez or
> Multivox thing for me and my friends). I won't speculate on why he 
> asked
> for the deposit but I for one was thrilled to pay him as he not only 
> has
> the best price, but I can't imagine a more deserving person. He's VERY
> responsible for keeping EH stuff alive and in the know.
>
> I think he is still taking orders for the next batch:
>
> http://electroharmonix.ronsound.com/
>
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, 29 Jun 2004, Mark Sottilaro wrote:
>
>> Yeah I did.  I didn't act when the Ron guy asked for the $100 deposit.
>> That sounded weird.  Take my credit card and charge it when the unit
>> ships.  The Ron guy struck me as maybe a bit sketchy where Musictoyz
>> seemed like an established business.  It set me back more money, but I
>> already have it and I'm sure a piece of gear like this will appreciate
>> in value as time goes by.  Musictoyz was really, really nice to deal
>> with, they seem like a small but honest business.  I can't really say
>> anything bad about Ron, but the whole deposit thing made my
>> spider-sense  tingle.
>>
>> Take care,
>>
>> Mark
>>
>> On Jun 29, 2004, at 7:29 AM, Paolo Valladolid wrote:
>>
>>> --- Mark Sottilaro <sine@zerocrossing.net> wrote:
>>>> So the thing they said would never exist, does
>>>> indeed exist.  Now, I
>>>> never owned or even used the original, but I'll give
>>>> my first
>>>> impression of this little box.
>>>
>>> Mark, did you get your EH16 from Music Toyz?  Just
>>> curious.
>>>
>>> Paolo
>>>
>>>
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