Re: Don't buy Martin!

On Tue, 20 May 2008 15:12:16 -0500, Torrance Bell
<starlite528@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

>If you call someone expecting failure, that's what you're 
>going to get.

It was only after they failed several times that I learned to expect
their failure. Up until their multiple failures I had thought they were
probably at least somewhere near as competent as other companies.
They taught me that they are not, obviously.

>>Also, moments ago I called High End to see how they
>>would respond to the same thing I asked Martin. I asked the operator if
there
>>was anyone there who could answer a question about a Whole Hog and
>>she said: "Sure, just a moment", unlike at Martin where they say "No"
when
>>asked the same thing regarding a Maxxyz. Shortly a guy came on and I
asked
>>him if he could tell me how to assign a cuelist to a fader on a Whole
Hog. He
>>wanted to know what type I was using, so I explained that I don't have
one but
>>just wanted to know if anyone there could help with such a question. He
said
>>that he could. I asked if he would do so and he said that he'd be happy
to, but
>>it might be difficult to walk me through it without one sitting in front
of me. 
>>
>>Martin takes the lamest approach they could take. Why don't you people
want
>>that to be known by anyone considering buying a Maxxyz, do you even know

>>why? Do any of you know why???
>
>The problems you are experiencing are your own creations.

In contrast to that, the problems I have would never have even become
problems with a better company or if Martin was not so lame.