[HAM] Hammond Percussion

[Scott Hawthorn]

At 08:22 AM 1/8/2008, Jordan Kersten wrote:

>I wasn't trying to be rude.  I see now how that may have came off 
>snippy.  My apologies.
>
>Anyhow, I do have a Trek Unit Installed and it is nice.  It sounds great 
>and the freedom to adjust the percussion volume is wonderful.  However, I 
>am used to playing an actual B3 and I MISS hitting that percussion tab off 
>and having my 1' drawbar back.  In addition to that, what I miss the most 
>is being able to quickly switch from 2nd to 3rd percussion at the flip of 
>a switch.  With the Trek Unit (the TP-2B) I always find myself missing the 
>mark as to how loud I want the percussion when I have to switch quickly 
>while playing.

You weren't rude. That's more in my department. All seriousness aside, 
you've hit the nail on the head. Even though the Trek-II unit sounds just 
fine, I have the same problem with it. On a product-comment card that came 
with one, that's given to technicians, I did write a request to add an 
on/off switch. We shall see.