From sevush@rcn.com Wed Jan 22 09:18:57 2003
Subject:RE: Electro drawbars

I'm really fine with them after one day. I can say "prefer" with one
qualification - for a keyboard that's gigged, hauled, spilled upon and
abused. I'd worry about the drawbars getting bent/broken on my CX3. I don't
have that concern with a Hammond because (a) I'm not hauling them around and
(b) the entire cabinet is quite protective.

> Could we stop using the term "drawbars" for electronic gizmos that are
> obviously not? How about "Those cute lights that indicate what the tones
> are ..." Or maybe "If we were smart and tried not to be cute in the
> first place, we would have not tried to improve on the original design
> for no apparent reason...lights".
>
> I want to know how many of you Electro owners PREFER these things to
> real drawbars anyway... and for what reasons?