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Re: Opinion sought on strings...

2009-12-24 by markpringnz

Well it wasn't that early on! #1565 has one and I think they only started using the new controller card around the time #1565 was produced so wouldn't most M400's have the cm10, mine sounds ok, I think!

--- In newmellotrongroup@yahoogroups.com, lsf5275@... wrote:
>
> No... You have a distorted understanding of what it should be and how  it 
> should work. SMS boards replaced the CMC-10 early on. Today, the SMS-2  
> (Streetly) and SMS-5 (Markus) are very similar to the original SMS-2 and SMS-3.  
> The CMC was a piece of shit. That's why an improvement was found early on. 
> No  more waiting 45 minutes. You turn it on and (assuming everything is 
> properly  adjusted) go. Plus, you don't go flat when you play depress a bunch of 
> keys at  the same time.
>  
> How do you depress the keys, you ask? Why you threaten to introduce them to 
>  Rick. (Bada Bing)
>  
>  
> In a message dated 12/24/2009 1:10:19 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,  
> tspit74@... writes:
> 
> I do  like a little wow and  flutter.
>

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