Re: Where to get EDP+?

[John Metzler <jarofjam@mac.com>]

Yea, frustrating isn't this.  I have been waiting for over half a year 
for them to be available again.  I've been waiting for gibson to get 
back to me for months.  I asked Kim why they don't make it anymore and 
he said, "Where'd you hear that?"  .... everywhere I ask.
On Apr 23, 2004, at 1:26 PM, cameronstreet wrote:

> I heard something that may or may not be true.
>
> That Fender bought out Gibson?  If it's true, this may be holding
> things up.
>                                                         ??
> I also noticed Trace Elliot really died in the ass recently, and Gibson
> owns Trace.                                  ???
> Who really know's
>                                                          ????
>
>
>> The problem is they just keep answering with "contact
>> your local dealer" they donĄt even hear or pay
>> attention to what we are saying!
>> cheers
>> Luis
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> Any one looking for an EDP, you might want to keep
>>> on (politely) banging
>>> the
>>> Gibson door.  The more noise, the more likely this
>>> product will be made
>>> again.
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Doug Wellington" <ddw@dakotacom.net>
>>> To: <loopers-delight@loopers-delight.com>
>>> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 8:16 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Where to get EDP+?
>>>
>>>
>>>> David Kirkdorffer sent me an address where I could
>>> contact Gibson.
>>> (Thanks
>>>> David!)  I did, and thought I would share what I
>>> learned with the
>>> list, in
>>>> case anyone else is in the same spot I am.
>>>>
>>>> OK, I used the mail form on their web page, asking
>>> where I could get
>>> an
>>>> Echoplex, and I got a nice reply saying, "just go
>>> to your local
>>> authorized
>>>> Gibson dealer" to which I replied "gee, everybody
>>> I've talked to says
>>> they
>>>> aren't available and aren't being made.  Is that
>>> true?"  I haven't
>>> received
>>>> a reply to that yet...
>>>>
>>>> As I was looking around the Gibson web pages, I
>>> saw a phone number, so
>>> I
>>>> decided to call.  The guy I talked to seemed
>>> pretty cool.  He told me
>>> that
>>>> one of the parts suppliers had gone out of
>>> business and that they were
>>>> negotiating with a new supplier.  He seemed to
>>> think they would go
>>> back
>>> into
>>>> production in 30-60 days.  He suggested that I
>>> call a dealer and get
>>> my
>>> name
>>>> on a waiting list...
>>>>
>>>> OK, at this point, I'm officially in a holding
>>> pattern and will wait
>>> until
>>>> the middle of June before trying again...
>>>>
>>>> -Doug
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> =====
>> www.luis-angulo.com
>>
>>
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