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Subject: Re: [motm] list strangeness / was Quantec for sale (not mine)

From: bigd@...
Date: 2001-04-12

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sikorsky wrote:
>
> hello all
>
> i got the list email from JH about the Quantec Room Simulator for sale,
> replied thusly, and it seems to have just gone direct to JH, similarly, Jeff
> P has just emailed the list, and i did an unsent test reply that also would
> hav just gone direct to Jeff
> is it just me or has something wierd happened..?
>
> cheers
> paul b
> (apologies to JH who now has this email twice...)
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: sikorsky <vulture.squadron@...>
> To: <jhaible@...>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 11, 2001 11:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [motm] OT: Quantec for sale (not mine)
>
> > hello all,
> >
> > > I have a QRS myself since last year (thanks to Paul Schreiber for
> > > finding it and sending it across the ocean !), and it's the one and
> > > only non-analogue box that I would take to the proverbial desert
> > > island.
> >
> > so what would you plug it into..?
> >
> > no seriously though folks, that's around £1600 the current bid (that was
> > DM5000 at DM3 to the £ - i could be wildly wrong here, so around $2400..?)
> > i remember that Funky Junk sells them on for around £1800 here in the UK,
> > they're mainly ex BBC, and if you're really lucky, you have a BBC contact
> > that will sell one to you for £700 - we weren't...
> > however, with an ontopic comment in mind, and amazing synchronicity, i got
> > my EMT244 reverb today, a bargain at £200
> > 13bit convertors, one single knob on a 4U rack and i love it to bits...
> > ...only having a quadraverb before (which i recently sold) i never really
> > appreciated the application of a good reverb to even the most static MOTM
> > pad - hence today instant Angelo Badalamenti (spelling..?) circa Twin
> Peaks
> > Firewalk With Me / Pink Room
> > yummy
> >
> > anyway, that's all - best get back in the attic, and start that
> Bladerunner
> > tip
> > the moral of the story - get a good (circa 1979) reverb
> >
> > cheers
> > paul b
> >
> >
>
>
>
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