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TCG: Well I think for a while, you were distributing the Juice Extractor under your own name, weren't you? | TCG: Well I think for a while, you were distributing the Juice Extractor under your own name, weren't you? | ||
AH: Well, originally I think Rocktron licensed it for a while, the Juice Extractor, but then they discontinued it because one of the problems you had was that you actually changed the way that the load section was really responsible for the sound, so in my opinion, even though it was a great device, they never sounded as good as the ones made myself. They discontinued it mostly because of people who don't know how to use things like that, and through misuse, it would blow up amplifiers, because if you don't think about what you're doing, you just plug an amplifier into it and turn it up to ten and then all of a sudden they wonder why their amp blows up, you know. | AH: Well, originally I think Rocktron licensed it for a while, the Juice Extractor, but then they discontinued it because one of the problems you had was that you actually changed the way that the load section was really responsible for the sound, so in my opinion, even though it was a great device, they never sounded as good as the ones I made myself. They discontinued it mostly because of people who don't know how to use things like that, and through misuse, it would blow up amplifiers, because if you don't think about what you're doing, you just plug an amplifier into it and turn it up to ten and then all of a sudden they wonder why their amp blows up, you know. | ||
TCG: All I remember bout the Juice Extractor, other than your publishing notes about it, is that I can remember your kids coming out of the bathroom and complaining "Dad, you've taken the springs out of the bathroom heaters again!" | TCG: All I remember bout the Juice Extractor, other than your publishing notes about it, is that I can remember your kids coming out of the bathroom and complaining "Dad, you've taken the springs out of the bathroom heaters again!" | ||
