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Subject: Re: New to group w/question

From: "Christopher Koerner" <ckoerner57@...>
Date: 2008-09-03

--- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "Glyn Thomas" <hexdrum@...>
wrote:
>
> --- In Simmons_Drums@yahoogroups.com, "Christopher Koerner"
<ckoerner57@>
> wrote:
> >
> > Howdy,
> >
> > Perhaps someone here might have some info on this. I have a
Simmons
> > kit: black shells w/rubber pads not sure what year or model.
Heres the
> > thing, the kick drum has CB700 by Simmons, anyone have info on
this? I
> > have search this and the only thing I could find was an expired
Ebay
> > sale (no info). The rest of the pads look very typical Simmons.
> >
> > Also have an MTX-9 module packed away somewhere.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Chris
> >
> Hello Chris, The CB700 range was made especially for the USA
market for my company
> Group Centre Inc ( we were the US Distributors for Simmons 1980-
88 ) and was marketed
> by the KAMAN Group. The pads were normal but the electronics were
snare, kick and two
> toms only.
>
> Glyn Thomas
> President - G.C.Inc
>


Thanks for the info Glyn!

Chris