Re: beta 58

"Phil Allison" <philallison@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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> "Joe L"
>
>> Just offhand, whats a used beta 58 worth? It's in great condition,
barely 
>> been used.
>
>
> ** Absolutely Nothing - to any sane person.
>
> The Shure Beta58 was a 100% total  LEMON   !!
>
> The (non used induced) failure rate was near 100% in the first one or
two 
> years.
>
> Shure have disowned the product, world wide,  & currently provide no
spare 
> parts back up.
>
> One of the biggest  and DUMBEST mistakes the otherwise very savvy maker 
> ever made.
>
> OTOH  -
>
>  you might just own a Beta 58a    -  right ?
>
>
>
>
> ......   Phil
>


Well mine *works* just fine, it's no lemon electronically, I just didn't
use 
it as I found the hype didn't match the performance.  So, I was just 
wondering what a barely used beta58 was worth, as I have a guy that does 
want it.

But I do know they suck, thanks anyway.;-)

JL