Re: Who are these guys?

["Just Looking" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

And yet ADI and Honeywell still have loyal dealers?

"Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:476ec666$0$9572$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> That's right. ADI used surplus sellers that just so happen to also sell
> on ebay to unload all of it, including their current surplus inventory.
> So instead of passing the savings along to its loyal dealers, ADI
> chooses to circumvent their dealer network by selling these items direct
> to end users.
>
> Jim Rojas
>
>
>
> Russell Brill wrote:
> > Hmmm, dumped on the internet????
> >
> > "Jim Rojas" <jrojas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:476e9406$0$15367$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> Think about this: What do you think happened to all that Napco stuff
ADI
> >> pulled off the shelves a few years ago?
> >>
> >> Jim Rojas
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Doug wrote:
> >>> I can see a certain attraction to running an online business with a
> >>> shopping cart system for ordering and then have the merchandise drop
> >>> shipped to the customer. You may have to answer a number of tech
> >>> support/product application calls, handle a few returns  and have the
> >>> rest of the day to count the money. The margin on each item is less
> >>> because you do less to earn that margin, but the overall profit, like
any
> >>> other business will depend not only on the margin, but on the volume
of
> >>> sales.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Doug
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> "Roland Moore" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >>> news:476e8c0d$0$9538$4c368faf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >>>> Have you ever noticed that when you do a parts search on google the
Bass
> >>>> site comes up? I did a parts search and saw these guys. Who are they?
> >>>> Their
> >>>> web page claims they are "professional". And yet they push Honeywell
> >>>> gear?
> >>>> If you're a "professional" with any sort of reputation with your
> >>>> customer
> >>>> base, how in the world would you find the time to run an on line
parts
> >>>> business? Why would you even want to get into that market with such
> >>>> skinny
> >>>> margins if your "professional" business was successful? I can just
see
> >>>> quoting a customer and then having him or her say wait a minute, "why
> >>>> are
> >>>> you charging me these prices when you sell the same thing on line
much
> >>>> cheaper"? And you get a 24 hour emergency number to call too. Wow.
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.doityourselfsecuritysystems.com/index.html
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >