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VS: [elektron] Re: Machinedrum Questions

2003-06-11 by magnetize15

> I read you want to get machinedrum with american price tag. Well I 
did it
> this way:
> 
> 1. I bought the machinedrum from philadelphia via ebay
> 2. It was one of the early serires so it needed to get output's 
changed at
> Elektron
> 3. I asked if it would be possible to have it return to elektron as 
a
> warranty repair, it was ok.
> 4. Then they posted it to me from sweden as return pack! I'm in 
Finland.
> 5. So I got it without taxes from US to FInland, heh hee ;)
> 
> This could be the possible way, but only when there is something to 
be done
> at elektron factory to machinedrum. I wouldn't advice to try 
anything
> illegal with Elektron, since thay are very helpful guys. Ok, I 
admit this
> was bending some rules, but Elektron guys thought it was ok.
> 
> Toni.

LOL, nice one !! 
I'd say my chances of this working out for me are slim to none, nice 
piece of work though :)
No, i absolutley dont want to "scam" Elektron in any way. I'd much 
prefer to be giving them the $1100 that i can , just about , afford 
so they can go on producing their great products.

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