That's kind of expected for this market... Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jan 23, 2015 1:01 PM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
> Vendors hate when I say this, but MSRP is almost never the price you > pay. There are almost always nice discounts off of MSRP for all products > from all vendors. Just the way the game is played. > > *From:* That One Guy <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> > *Sent:* Friday, January 23, 2015 10:43 AM > *To:* af@afmug.com > *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WBMFG quality going up! Buy buy buy! > > :-) you didnt change prices, our vendor was mistakenly selling them at a > loss > > On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 10:47 AM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: > >> As far as I know, we have not changed prices in a couple of years. >> >> *From:* That One Guy <thatoneguyst...@gmail.com> >> *Sent:* Thursday, January 22, 2015 11:43 PM >> *To:* af@afmug.com >> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WBMFG quality going up! Buy buy buy! >> >> we were robbing the angled clamp from sitepro upc1 to fot the angle on >> the elevator platforms, then a backer pipe inside. but it turned out we >> were getting the mtows way cheaper than we were supposed to, when the price >> went to msrp, we went exclusively to upc1. wanna bet which sites will fail >> first? i really liked the mtows >> >> On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 12:02 AM, Jeremy <jeremysmi...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On our grain elevator (almost identical), I drilled holes through the >>> railing and used U-bolts to mount pipes. It worked out slick. I don't >>> have a closeup handy. >>> >>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 9:22 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>> >>>> Note these are formed heavy sheet metal and you can’t just crank a >>>> clamp made for a round pipe down on them. >>>> >>>> *From:* Mathew Howard <mhoward...@gmail.com> >>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 22, 2015 8:54 PM >>>> *To:* af <af@afmug.com> >>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WBMFG quality going up! Buy buy buy! >>>> >>>> Yes! that could be very useful. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 7:26 PM, Ken Hohhof <af...@kwisp.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> How about MTOW or pipe-to-pipe-clamp variants to attach to the L >>>>> and U channels we find on some grain legs, both vertical and horizontal, >>>>> could also be used to attach pipes to various handrails. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 22, 2015 6:57 PM >>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] WBMFG quality going up! Buy buy buy! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Wisp boxes. I like that. Built in DIN. >>>>> On Jan 22, 2015 7:49 PM, "Chuck Hogg" <ch...@shelbybb.com> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> How about larger pipes on the mounts? Like a 2-3"? Sector Frames? >>>>>> >>>>>> I know you do injection molding for your antennas, have you ever >>>>>> thought about doing NEMA style boxes? >>>>>> >>>>>> Just some ideas to throw around... >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Chuck >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thu, Jan 22, 2015 at 4:14 PM, <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks, wish I could take total credit. The quality of the hot >>>>>>> dip galvanize job is a bit out of our hands. The amount of dross on the >>>>>>> pot, temperature of the day, mix of zinc and other things as well as >>>>>>> freshness of the pickling tank and pickling time all go into the >>>>>>> quality of >>>>>>> the galvanization and we farm that out to a local company. We have been >>>>>>> working on the fit and inspection. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I appreciate the note, we do try. And we are always up for making >>>>>>> other hot dipped tower products. Anyone want us to add to the product >>>>>>> line, let me know and I will see if I can improve on the price or >>>>>>> performance on any other product out in the world. I prefer to do >>>>>>> custom >>>>>>> stuff nobody else does, but I am not above knocking off something if I >>>>>>> can >>>>>>> offer something in the way of design improvement or cost reduction. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *From:* Josh Luthman <j...@imaginenetworksllc.com> >>>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, January 22, 2015 1:25 PM >>>>>>> *To:* af@afmug.com >>>>>>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] WBMFG quality going up! Buy buy buy! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Props to WB for improving their MTOWs. Most notably the cleaner >>>>>>> galvanizing and the hardware fitting together perfectly. Not a huge >>>>>>> difference since these products have already been great, but the quality >>>>>>> bonus is noticeable and appreciated! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Josh Luthman >>>>>>> Office: 937-552-2340 >>>>>>> Direct: 937-552-2343 >>>>>>> 1100 Wayne St >>>>>>> Suite 1337 >>>>>>> Troy, OH 45373 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that >> the parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you >> can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not >> use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 >> > > > > -- > All parts should go together without forcing. You must remember that the > parts you are reassembling were disassembled by you. Therefore, if you > can't get them together again, there must be a reason. By all means, do not > use a hammer. -- IBM maintenance manual, 1925 >
