From djacques@csulb.edu Sat Nov 25 13:18:01 2006
Subject:Re: newbie here: advice on XK2 and XK1 and possible stacking

Contact me offline and I will steer you to a great price for the XKL.



djacques@csulb.edu





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From: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com [mailto:CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com] On
Behalf Of Dan A
Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 12:25 PM
To: CloneWheel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [CWSG] Re: newbie here: advice on XK2 and XK1 and possible
stacking



I just saw the lower half for $1395 online. google XK-3 system.....

sailinginstructor2006 graphy.com> wrote: I was under the
impression that the lower tier/stand system was
$2700 and THEN you had to buy the XK3 making it close to $5K?

Brad

--- In CloneWheel@yahoogro ups.com,
"David Jacques"
wrote:
>
> You don't need the new B3. You need the XK Pro System. I gig with
that and
> love it! (However, it does not come close to a real B3, but my
whole rig
> fits in my convertible).
>
> So, an XK3 will cost you $1900, and the XLK will cost $1100.
That's $3000
> for a great dual manual clone.
>
> _____
>
> From: CloneWheel@yahoogro ups.com
[mailto:CloneWheel@yahoogro ups.com]
On
> Behalf Of sailinginstructor2006
> Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 10:11 AM
> To: CloneWheel@yahoogro ups.com
> Subject: [CWSG] newbie here: advice on XK2 and XK1 and possible
stacking
>
> Alright, up at the break of noon after a nice gig, 3rd cup of
> coffee, want to introduce myself and ask a little advice.
>
> My name is Brad and I am 49, live in southeast VA and play every
> weekend in a very popular local 10 piece band. They have been
> together for 38 years! (I have been there 2). I am not the
> greatest keyboard player, but can fake it on the Hammond ok. I had
> the B3 and 147 back in college and have the hernias and
hemorrhoids
> to prove it.
>
> For the last 5 years I have played the XK2 and love it! A year ago
> I ditched an old converted-to-tube leslie 910 for a new Motion
Sound
> Pro 145 which I ALSO LOVE DEARLY and would rather part with my
> girlfriend than it! Now for the problem:
>
> I hate just having the one tier. I ain't good enough to use the
> split on the XK2 and put my left hand there slapping or chording
> under a solo. It just isn't the same and doesn't feel right. I
have
> decided to purchase a second XK2 or an XK1 and make some sort of
rig
> to stack them somehow. Anyone done this? OR has anyone found a
> suitable keyboard controller to be a bottom tier and midi it back
to
> the XK2? I have LOST my XK2 owner's manual and they don't post it
> on their site.
>
> Am I nuts (I can't afford the new HS B3 system)?
>
> If someone could compare the XK2 (ebay about $800) to the new XK1
I
> would appreciate it. I can't see why they dumped the 2 it has
> really been lovely and very dependable for me.
>
> Thanks,
> Brad
> Hammond XK2, Motion Sound Pro 145, Korg Triton ProX88, Yamaha S90
ES
> (in home).
>
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>

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