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Title: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: MrBump on December 05, 2010, 09:40:13 AM: This is interesting, just watched all 3 parts:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wicSQKLVNs (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wicSQKLVNs)

Any love for Hamers in these here parts?
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: shobet on December 05, 2010, 02:29:36 PM: It's changed a bit from the Hamers I have and love.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nVz_6APR2c&feature=related
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: gwEm on December 06, 2010, 01:24:35 PM: liked all four videos :)
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: HTH AMPS on December 06, 2010, 03:03:38 PM: I seem to recall something called a Hamer Californian back in the late 80s/early 90s ?????? - Sound Control used to stock them and they were really nice, around the £699 mark. Would like to get my mits on one of those babies now.
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: gwEm on December 06, 2010, 03:10:33 PM: would like one of these - Hamer Vector KK
(http://lh3.ggpht.com/_7m8MINbkuO0/Syiwr2R3dqI/AAAAAAAAAiA/RC88XVJFPwY/s512/IMG_1182.jpg)
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: Philly Q on December 06, 2010, 04:38:46 PM: Quote from: MrBump on December 05, 2010, 09:40:13 AM
Any love for Hamers in these here parts?

I've owned five of them over the years, but sold all but one.

They're beautifully made, but I never quite bond with them somehow. I think it's the neck shapes to blame.
Title: Re: Hamer Factory Tour
Post by: Telerocker on December 09, 2010, 12:37:41 AM: I like Rick Nielsen and his Explorer. They make true highend guitars at Hamer USA. The Talladega is GAS, but the price....