[rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ Blues

  • From: Doug Brickett <dbrickett@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 13:53:01 -0700

Al-

Thanks for the excellent points.  That does make the reluctance to 
state prices a bit more understandable.

Doug Brickett

On Monday, October 27, 2003, at 04:53  AM, Al Murrell wrote:

>
> Maybe I need to be more specific. There are base
> prices for each model and for the modules.  However,
> since every installation is different with respect to
> speakers used, amps used, wall mounting, chamber
> installation, freight charges, distance to
> installation, warranty offered by local dealer,
> internal speaker organs with external amps and
> speakers, interfacing with pipe organs, special
> finishes, custom finishes, different keyboards, etc.,
> it makes it hard to say what a product might cost.
> All of this affects what the price of a particular
> instrument might be and car dealers don't have many of
> these aspects to deal with in the sale of a car.
> Therefore there isn't a standard price so to speak.
> Most dealers won't quote prices even over the phone. I
> have not taken this position to be coy or anything
> like that, its just hard to say what a price of a
> model is since so many things affect that price that
> are unknown until we get into the project.
>
> Al
>
> --- William Hubert <whubert@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> I am sorry to have to STRONGLY disagree with Al on
>> the subject of not
>> listing prices anywhere. The internet is all about
>> information and one of
>> the most relevant items on ANY product is a relative
>> price. I prefer a Rolex
>> because of its appearance over a Timex, but when I
>> learn of the relative
>> price of the Rolex it  dictates that I can't
>> consider the Rolex.
>>
>> It amazes me that anyone can feel that withholding
>> information that can
>> ultimately help in the sale of a product is a good
>> thing.
>>
>> After all we are almost all finitely limited in our
>> financial resources.
>> Al's attitude sounds like J.P Morgan talking about
>> yachts "IF you have to
>> ask the price, you can't afford it!"
>>
>> I might be interested in a module and put it on my
>> wish list, but without a
>> indicator of price I simply will put it out of my
>> mind as no price
>> indicateds it is not affordable.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:rodgersorgan-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf
>> Of Al Murrell
>> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 11:19 PM
>> To: rodgersorgan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [rodgersorganusers] Re: New Organ Blues
>>
>>
>>
>> Noel, prices should not ever be posted on this or
>> any
>> other site for general viewing.  As you know there
>> are
>> dealers who almost give away the products and then
>> there are those who get somewhere close to industry
>> margins.  Free Enterprise needs to prevail.  Let the
>> market work.
>>
>> Al
>> --- noel jones <gedeckt@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>  A list member just wrote me with the obvious
>>> question...what is the
>>> list price of the new box?
>>>
>>> There are no list prices.  If you feel that
>> Rodgers
>>> customers might
>>> benefit from having a list price to refer to,
>> please
>>> email me and I will
>>> forward your email to Rodgers.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> If you think, they should not - let us know why.
>>>
>>> noel jones
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>
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