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At 4:04 PM 1/26/97, James Reynolds wrote: >>>A friend is wanting to buy an Echoplex from Washington Music Center, >but in >>>the past month they have been unable to produce the pedal to go with it. >>>They say it is on back order. Is this generally a production issue? Any >>>suggestions where he might find both? Or just the pedal? >> >>Make your own. Its really simple and for a lower price you can do it >>better, and according to your taste and needs, easily. >> >>Kim gave a lot of explanations on the site, if its not enough, keep >asking. >> > >if anyone else is planning on or has actually made a pedal, i'm planning >on >making a combo floor pedal for my jamperson and vortex (my plex pedal >works >fine but the lexicon pedals are flimsy). i'm trying to track down some >solid, reasonably priced, industrial momentary pushbutton switches to use >in >the thing. since they need to be used for tapping tempos and such, the >action can't be too stiff. if anyone has had any success in this endeavor >or can offer recommendations, let me know! > This is probably not quite what you're looking for, but I've been using a double sustain pedal setup that came with one of my keyboards to control the J-Man, 2 piano-style pedals with a stereo cord. It seems to be easier to engage the loop in rhythm using this instead of the standard cheapo switch that comes from lexicon. ________________________________________________________ Dave Trenkel, NEW EMAIL ADDRESS: improv@peak.org self promotional web-site: http://www.peak.org/~improv/ "A squid eating dough in a polyethelene bag is fast and bulbous, got me?" -Captain Beefheart ________________________________________________________