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http://sustainiac.com/ makes this style (acoustic sustainer) also. bret --- Allan Hoeltje <ahoeltje@best.com> wrote: > There is another way to induce sustain in a guitar > and that is by physically attaching a transducer to > a "sweet spot" on the body. The signal out from the > guitar is split: one to your regular FX/amp, the > other to > a volume pedal and amp that feeds the transducer. A > fellow on the Chapman Stick list by the name of > "Stick Dragon", aka Arthur Durkee, developed this > system for his Stick. He calls it the "Infinite > Sustain > Feedback System". Unfortunately, the company that > made the transducer no longer sells them and I have > not found any available alternatives. One downside > of this method is that over use causes the > transducer to > get very warm. > > -Allan > > > Mike Biffle wrote: > > > >>Yeah but are they available as a separate unit > to be installed in a favorite guitar? > > > > > Unfortunately, no. > > > > Well... I guess the Stealth Sustainiac system (in > a guitar I'm building) being produced by Maniac > Music is in a category all by itself then... 8-) > > > > Alan Hoover has been producing one version or > another of a similar design as the Fernandes > "Sustainer" since before Fernandes was making > them... mostly because he was the guy they > "liscensed" their design from. > > > > Anyway... I've copied Alan on this post and maybe > he'd like to provide us all with some updated > information concerning his Sustainiac systems. > > > > Best regards, > > -Miko > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Send instant messages & get email alerts with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com/