[Rhodes22-list] Fenders?

Robert Quinn rjquinn at bellsouth.net
Sun Mar 26 18:56:48 EST 2006


Give Elton a call to be sure he does not have some aboard the boat.

Bob on the "NoKaOi"

----- Original Message ----- 
From: <DCLewis1 at aol.com>
To: <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 26, 2006 6:50 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Fenders?


>
> Bud,
>
> Thanks but it's kind of a pain.  The West Marine clerk told me about 
> their
> 30 day policy for new boat owners, but I'll need fender's almost 
> immediately
> once the boat is in the water.  I won't have time to go  shopping, unless 
> Stan
> can give me some used fenders to start as per Ed's  suggestion.  I'll 
> probably
> take advantage of their 30 day 10%  off policy in terms of other 
> outfitting
> needs.
>
> FWIW, I did find Mary Lou's fenders, dock lines, etc, on line at Dick's
> Sporting goods - each item was 10 to 20% cheaper than West Marine's 
> price.
> Unless we're trying to keep West Marine in business, I'm  inclined to 
> reward the
> guy who offers me the best product with the best price  with  my business. 
> I
> think this "matching" business is sort of a cop  out in terms of 
> competitive
> market processes.
>
> I think there is a place and a need for West Marine, but I also think they
> are doing very well.
>
> Dave
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