[amayausers] Re: Amaya XT vs other machines, your thought

From: "John Yaglenski" <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 20:36:53 -0400
Bob:

Do you own an amaya?  Just wondering.  Couldn't tell from your post.

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---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Kushnerick <bkushner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reply-To: amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date:  Fri, 07 Apr 2006 17:54:49 -0600

>Steve
>
>You are doing the right thing by comparing brands, researching 
>information and asking questions.
>
>Regardless of which machine[s] you are interested in, make after sales 
>service a big part of the decision on which brand to buy. Ask the dealer 
>for names of customers  who have purchased the same model that you are 
>interested in and then phone these people to find out what they think of 
>the machine and service.
>
>Also, the machine which has a dealer / tech who is located reasonably 
>close to you can be a big advantage because if you are having machine 
>problems and need to bring in a tech from 1/2 way across the country, 
>that can get very expensive [travel, accommodation, time, etc.].
>
>The Amaya really is the most technologically advanced embroidery machine 
>out there today. Now having said that, to some that is a good thing but 
>to others, that is a good reason not to buy one. It really boils down to 
>personal preference, some will like what the Amaya has to offer .... 
>others will not.
>
>I personally do not like the automated thread tension system used on the 
>Amaya ..... instead, I prefer the simpler manual system used on the 
>other machines. But that is just my opinion [doesn't mean that I am 
>right] and you should decide for yourself which tension system you like.
>
>There is a Barudan group at 
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/barudanowners/  and a Tajima group at  
>http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TajimaPlus/  which you could join to ask 
>questions about those machines.
>
>Regardless of which one you choose, no embroidery machine is a "plug it 
>in and forget it" piece of equipment ..... they all require care, 
>maintenance, cleaning, adjustments and simple service.
>
>Good luck
>
>Bob
>
>
>
>
>Steve Griswold wrote:
>
>>Hi,
>>We are still in the research phase for starting up our small business.  F=
rom talking with others and reading some of the trade magazines, it looks l=
ike Melco (Amaya XT), Tajima, and Baridan are the three machines in the run=
ning.
>>
>>We plan on purchasing one or two single head machines within the next one=
 to three months.  
>>   
>>  Amaya XT Pros:
>>   
>>  16 colors
>>  Back up Tread
>>laser trace
>>Auto Thread tension system
>>Small Arm
>>Speed
>>
>>
>>  Amaya Cons:
>>   
>>  1. (Big one) Rumors of service problems and poor support
>>  2. Auto Thread tension system worries me that is might not work
>>3. Plastic construction looks cheap
>>  4. New technology, Only been on the market since Jan.
>>
>>My number one concern is that the machine(s) will go down and I'll be wai=
ting two weeks for a service tech to show up, or the part will be back orde=
red.  
>>
>>  Any information on which machine and why would be great.
>>
>>Information about us:
>>
>>  Will be a home based business
>>Some travel to conventions with the machine(s) to get business leads
>>  New to the business 
>>Familiar with PC's and Graphic Design like Adobe products
>>
>>  Thanks,
>>Steve
>>
>>              
>>---------------------------------
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 Messenger with Voice.
>>
>>
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>>  
>>
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