In a message dated 10/03/2010 01:00:31 Malay Peninsula Standard Time, steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes: << Hohner ought to bring back the last yellow brass reed type>> What happened to the "Bell metal reeds" used in the EXCELENT 12 hole Echo Vampers of the early 1960's? They were the BEST ... John "Whiteboy" Walden Cebu City, Philippines