[sdiy] Alpha pots group buy

[flightofharmony]

Well, I'm pretty sure they operate as a broker for the manufacturers - they
just take orders and have the factories ship them. All the pots I've ordered
lately have come direct from the factory in Thailand.

~flight
flight at flightofharmony.com
http://www.flightofharmony.com


-> -----Original Message-----
-> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
-> bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Tom Bugs
-> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 9:32 AM
-> Cc: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
-> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Alpha pots group buy
-> 
-> Ahh -- yes, it is confusing!
-> 
-> I sometimes envisage the Futurlec workers scrabbling around a big, messy
-> room to get orders together -- usually if you order 100 ICs you'll get
-> maybe between two and five different makes/manufacturers!
-> 
-> Pots, too, are often a mix of the Short (10mm) and Shorter (7mm)
-> Both of which, though, are shorter than those from Rapid! (long! and
-> annoying...)
-> 
-> Yikes!
-> 
-> flightofharmony wrote:
-> > I am looking for the SHORT shaft pots (7mm knurling, 15mm total from
pot
-> > face to shaft end).
-> > The Re'an pots fit the SHORT shafts.
-> >
-> > Sorry about my previous vague description.
-> >
-> > ~flight
-> > flight at flightofharmony.com
-> > http://www.flightofharmony.com
-> >
-> >
-> > -> -----Original Message-----
-> > -> From: synth-diy-bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl [mailto:synth-diy-
-> > -> bounces at dropmix.xs4all.nl] On Behalf Of Andre Majorel
-> > -> Sent: Wednesday, October 22, 2008 8:36 AM
-> > -> To: synth-diy at dropmix.xs4all.nl
-> > -> Subject: Re: [sdiy] Alpha pots group buy
-> > ->
-> > -> On 2008-10-22 07:05 -0700, flight at flightofharmony.com wrote:
-> > ->
-> > -> > The subject of Futurlec pots and their long shafts has come up on
this
-> > -> > list many times. They used to carry pots with shafts that fit
Re'an
-> > -> > knobs and, from time to time, one or two of the short ones will
appear
-> > -> > in a bag of the longer ones. I've been badgering them about this
for
-> > -> > some time now, and finally got them to admit that they CAN get
them.
-> > ->
-> > -> Just to clarify :
-> > -> - are you looking to buy LONG or SHORT shaft pots ?
-> > -> - is it the LONG or SHORT shaft pots that fit the Rean knobs ?
-> > ->
-> > -> Thanks.
-> > ->
-> > -> --
-> > -> André Majorel <URL:http://www.teaser.fr/~amajorel/>
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