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RE: [PLAN_B_analog_blog] Question for my peeps: Round nuts (huh?)

2008-04-09 by Anthony Rolando

Is there a pic of the new nuts anywhere? Are they similar to those used by Wiard on the FRAC modules he does?

Tony


> To: PLAN_B_analog_blog@yahoogroups.com
> From: peter@buzzclick-music.com
> Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:08:53 +0000
> Subject: [PLAN_B_analog_blog] Question for my peeps: Round nuts (huh?)
>
> Excuse me?
>
> Guys -
>
> I have found a replacement jack for Cliff which looks/acts the same as
> far as the user experience, sans the annoying intermittentcy
> associated with Cliff jacks. Saints be praised.
>
> We already have a few thousand of these jacks in stock. A matter of
> fact, most of our new products will require them in that the controls
> are spaced too closely together to use the Cliffs.
>
> One thing: These new jacks come with round nuts, not hex nuts. I
> have been looking in to having hex nuts made and have found a few
> offshore manufacturers willing to take my relatively small quantities
> (15,000k), but I have become increasing suspect of some of them, being
> very aggressive in asking for the money up front, requesting the funds
> by placed into personal accounts, this sort of thing. Basically I'm
> smelling a rat.
>
> So I pose the question to you all:
>
> Would you mind terribly the use of round nuts on jacks? At last in
> the interim and until I can find a reliable source whom I feel is
> being more forthright with me in the negotiations. Personally I don't
> think they don't look bad at all. Just picture a Cliff jack with a
> small round bezel around it as apposed to a hex nut.
>
> I've set up a poll to tally your feelings on this entitled: ROUND NUTS?
>
> lemme know and thanks.
>
>
>
>
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