[HAM] I'm With Him

[John Brevik]

Not exactly. My comment was not to say that he's not an evil person -- 
obviously he is -- but that the contribution of the extremely small 
number of chop organs to the demise of the all-original 3-series 
console is in the realm of noise compared to other factors.

Arsonist -- nice.

On Jul 1, 2007, at 12:50 AM, Michael Downes wrote:

> Hmm, that's like the arson who asks why he gets blamed for starting 
> forest fires while lightning goes scott-free.
>
> John Brevik <jbrevik at csulb.edu> wrote:
> On Jun 30, 2007, at 10:47 AM, Scott Hawthorn wrote:
>
>> At 10:20 AM 6/30/2007, JOHN HABURAY wrote:
>>> John Haburay Writes;
>>> Thanks for your two cents worth over and over again. If you feel
>>> you
>>> are saving the world by telling people stuff they know already,
>>> good for
>>> you. I am tired of your comments on chops and originality as I am
>>> in the
>>> Hammond business and have been probably since you have been alive.
>>> Hammonds are not hard to come by and never will be. There are
>>> plenty that
>>> are all original, and for every chop there is an original one that
>>> was
>>> discarded by the so called "purists" or cheapos who refuse to put
>>> them in
>>> the hands of somebody that knows what they are about and get them
>>> fixed.
>>> I know hundereds of churches that have thrown them away because
>>> they did
>>> not have a tech or want to pay one. Want original Hammonds Joe? I
>>> have 4
>>> of them. Wanna buy them?????????????? Of course not. Just keep
>>> talking!---------John
>>
>> In the interest of ever-changing subject lines, I'm with Joe on
>> this one. I
>> seriously doubt that "Hammonds are not hard to come by and never
>> will be."
>> The rise in prices in recent years tells us differently. If people
>> keep
>> chopping them, "never will be" will become a fond dream from the past.
>>
>> OTOH, since John makes his living by chopping Hammonds, AFAIK, it
>> seems
>> pointless to try to change his mind. Money will always be the most
>> important thing for some people. Whaddaya gonna do?
>
> Must we resort to cheap shots? I've personally met and done business
> with the guy, and I take exception to the insinuation that he's some
> sort of heartless mercenary.
>
> I also wonder what tiny percentage of Hammonds ever end up chopped.
> I'm sure a much much larger fraction die of neglect.
>
>>
>>
>>
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