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Re: Bulk Buy, anyone?



Oh yes!  I'll be a "definte" on the Roomba bulk-buy if it happens.

Jon.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Chris Bond" <chris@xxxxxxx>
To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 11:11 AM
Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Bulk Buy, anyone?


> God damm it SWMBO is going to kill me i promised not to buy any more toys -
> ukha_d is really bad for your health :)
>
> Kind Regards,
> Chris Bond
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "White, Peter" <peter.white@xxxxxxx>
> To: <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, October 21, 2002 10:51 AM
> Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Bulk Buy, anyone?
>
>
> > I'll start the ball rolling then, based on a notional 20 units.  Depending
> > on how it pans out, I might be able to handle the whole thing, but it
> looks
> > like I'm being lined up for a project that might keep me away from
> email/web
> > for about 4 days a week, so we'll have to see.
> >
> > Anyone wanting to read a review might want to check out the excellent
> > eopinions site at
> >
> > http://www.epinions.com/content_78309199492
> >
> > Pete
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mark Harrison [mailto:Mark.Harrison@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 21 October 2002 09:49
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Bulk Buy, anyone?
> >
> >
> > Peter,
> >
> > That would be fantastic if you could kick off proceedings...
> >
> > As far as I'm concerned, if you want to do the full organisation of a BB,
> > you're welcome... but if you're not prepared to commit to that amount of
> > work, then handling the negotiation would be a superb help.
> >
> > Note that I'm NOT committing to that amount of work either... I'm figuring
> > that if we can get an offer on the table, then a volunteer will appear to
> > organise it :-)
> >
> > M.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: White, Peter [mailto:peter.white@xxxxxxx]
> > Sent: 21 October 2002 09:30
> > To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx > > Subject: RE: [ukha_d] Bulk Buy, anyone?
> >
> >
> > I've been doing a bit more digging.  From the sites linked from the Roomba
> > site, 2 of them ship internationally...
> >
> > http://www.hammacher.com/publish/66632.asp want 16% shipping - about ?21
> per
> > unit (stock levels not shown on web site)
> >
> > http://www.sharperimage.com/us/en/catalog/productview.jhtml?sku=IR105 do
> > ship, but no prices or stock info available.
> >
> > Brookstone do not ship outside of the US, but do accept international
> > billing addresses, so if anyone has a friendly contact willing to take
> local
> > delivery and forward on....
> >
> > It's runs on rechargeable batts (stating the obvious, it's hardly going to
> > run on petrol!), but I've not been able to find any details on the
> charger,
> > i.e. is it a multi-voltage jobbie - anyone know?
> >
> > Mark - I've not emailed anybody to check stock levels and see what
> discounts
> > would be available for a BB - do you want me to?  I suspect discounts will
> > be low, just because demand is currently outstripping supply.
> >
> > Pete




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