I found Paul by accident while seaching the internet for CEM chips. -Nate
Customer since 12/99
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>I got to thinking about Old Crow's observation a while back about
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>Synthesizers.Com not being an obvious domain name since nobody here had
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>bothered to look until recently. And since this is a Census year, I
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>would be interested in hearing how some of the list members first came
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>across Synthtech.Com. That means you too, Kenny @ Kollege...welcome, I'm
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>a newbie too! Anyway, I'll go first;
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>Around the begining of the year, I finally got my 25 year old Aries
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>modular (kit-built) working again, and started searching the net for
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>user groups, spare parts, ect. Slim pickings, Synthmuseum.com didn't
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>know any more than I, and a fellow with an aol.com address who was NOT
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>selling, but buying old Aries (working or not). I don't recall seeing
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>Synthtech on either Hotbot or Yahoo when I searched on "analog
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>synthesizers" (or Synthesizers.Com, for that matter, but that was quite
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>a while back).
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>Well, the aol guy said I should check out a couple of places, the first
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>was synth-tech (he wasn't sure of the spelling) and I can't remember the
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>other one. Once I got a look at the PDF catalog, I emailed Paul. Within
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>the hour, I got a reply and a photo of HIS old Aries! I'm thinking,
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>either this guy's a kindred spirit, or a good salesman. Well, he's both!
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>So far, I have 2 '800s, a '320 and '410 (love it!) and they talk nicely
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>to the Aries, but it's becoming apparent which is the better system (you
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>get one guess...). The only reason I don't have more MOTM is because you
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>other guys keep ordering stuff...knock it off, give the man a break <G>
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>And the rest is history. Impressed?
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><snoring noises>
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>I love to keep my audience riveted! (from Blazing Saddles)
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>Chuck (Bart) McQ
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